Search results for "Neurology"
Model finds multimodal CT cost-effective to identify intra-arterial therapy candidates
Sibutramine pulled from the market
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/20/4.htm
20 Oct 2010
When patients don't tell all
Our columnists discuss the diagnostic challenges physicians face when patients omit aspects of their histories.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/mindful.htm
15 Oct 2010
Dexamethasone as adjunct treatment helps pneumococcal meningitis patients
The October issue is online
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/06/4.htm
6 Oct 2010
Six letters that can help with difficult decisions
Two physicians describe their mnemonic for determine patients' decision-making capacity.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/curves.htm
15 Sep 2010
Age, disability among indicators of medication adherence 3 months after stroke
Put words in our mouth
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/18/6.htm
18 Aug 2010
Use MRI, not CT, to diagnose ischemic stroke, new guideline says
Use MRI, not CT, to diagnose ischemic stroke, new guideline saysPhysicians don't always report impaired or incompetent colleagues
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/07/21/1.htm
21 Jul 2010
Stickers, candy help reduce drug errors
Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand reduced medication errors due to inaccurate recording of patients' medications.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/success.htm
15 Jul 2010
The rise of the neurohospitalist
Neurologists who specialize in inpatient work are finding their skills in high demand. A shortage of community neurologists willing to take call and a rapid expansion in treatments for complex neurological conditions over the past decade are helping to drive the trend.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/06/neuro.htm
15 Jun 2010
In the News
Predicting short-term stroke recurrence, updated recommendations on cardiovascular IED infections.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/06/itn.htm
15 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