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Treating STEMI beyond recommended time increases mortality risk
Post-heart attack hyperoxia associated with increased mortality
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/09/2.htm
9 Jun 2010
New guidelines and checklist on determining brain death
New guidelines and checklist on determining brain deathTreating STEMI beyond recommended time increases mortality risk
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/09/1.htm
9 Jun 2010
Medication adherence better with low-molecular-weight heparin than unfractionated heparin
Inpatients with acute MI face risk of hospital-acquired anemia
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/16/2.htm
16 Jun 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine sanctions physicians over exam questions
American Board of Internal Medicine sanctions physicians over exam questionsMedication adherence better with low-molecular-weight heparin than unfractionated heparin
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/16/1.htm
16 Jun 2010
Little difference between antibiotics in treating acute exacerbation of COPD
Tylenol recall expanded
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/23/4.htm
23 Jun 2010
Oral low-dose steroids yield similar outcomes as high-dose IV steroids for COPD exacerbations
Emergency department visits up for nonmedical use of opioids, benzodiazepines
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/23/2.htm
23 Jun 2010
Documented follow-up appointments don't lower readmissions for general medicine inpatients
Documented follow-up appointments don't lower readmissions for general medicine inpatientsOral low-dose steroids yield similar outcomes as high-dose IV steroids for COPD exacerbations
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/23/1.htm
23 Jun 2010
Hypoglycemia increases mortality risk in pneumonia
Post-op infection rates decline with adherence to two or more prevention measures
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/30/2.htm
30 Jun 2010
Duration of ICU delirium associated with long-term cognitive performance
Most physicians think free lunches, small gifts OK
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/30/4.htm
30 Jun 2010
ACGME recommends restricting first-years to 16 duty hours per day
ACGME recommends restricting first-years to 16 duty hours per dayHypoglycemia increases mortality risk in pneumonia
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/30/1.htm
30 Jun 2010