Search results for "Neurology"
Thrombolysis may benefit acute ischemic stroke patients with diabetes and prior stroke
Thrombolysis appeared to benefit patients with acute ischemic stroke who had concomitant diabetes or a history of stroke, according to a new study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/11/23/2.htm
23 Nov 2011
The capacity to determine capacity
One in four medical inpatients can't make a decision. And not just about whether to have the chocolate or vanilla pudding for dessert.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/12/decision.htm
15 Dec 2011
Comanaging pressures: Kidney Week experts advise on hypertension
Certain specialized circumstances can make high blood pressure particularly problematic.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/01/hypertension.htm
15 Jan 2012
Score predicts outcomes of using IV alteplase with stroke patients
A new score can help predict how ischemic stroke patients will respond to intravenous (IV) alteplase, a study reports.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/02/08/1.htm
8 Feb 2012
Recent Research
Autoimmune disorders and PE risk, perioperative therapy in patients with ICDs, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/03/rr.htm
15 Mar 2012
A tour of old Parisian hospitals
Unlike most cities, Paris still aches with history and the medical memory of centuries.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/03/student.htm
15 Mar 2012
The big and small of it
It's remarkably different to practice in a small rural hospital than in its urban big brother.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/04/perspectives.htm
15 Apr 2012
In the News
IV alteplase in stroke patients; hospitalist practice models and job satisfaction.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/04/itn.htm
15 Apr 2012
Rounds in motion
Our goal was to round with precision, though it was more likely we would meander due to the effects of Brownian motion, bouncing randomly around the hospital, starting at one point and ending up somewhere else.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/05/newman.htm
15 May 2012
Statins may boost short-term outcomes for stroke inpatients
Stroke patients who used statins before and during their hospital stay were more likely to return home than those who didn't use the drugs, a new study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/05/23/1.htm
23 May 2012