Search results for "Neurology"
Prepare for Parkinson's disease patients
Medication management and other strategies can improve a hospital stay.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/08/prepare-for-parkinsons-disease-patients.htm
15 Aug 2019
Treatment of post-thrombolysis hemorrhage fails to reduce mortality, hematoma growth
There was a suggestion of benefit from hemorrhage treatment, but receiving an endovascular neurointerventional procedure and having a higher hematoma volume were the factors significantly associated with in-hospital mortality.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2015/11/04/3.htm
4 Nov 2015
Inhaler education, hospital mergers, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/05/in-the-news.htm
15 May 2020
Recent Research
Ambulatory ECG monitoring after stroke, benefit of ventilator bundle components, alteplase and long-term survival after ischemic stroke, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/11/recent-research.htm
15 Nov 2016
Help from afar
Stroke telemedicine has plenty of champions, but others think that a telephone system is better.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/04/telestroke.htm
15 Apr 2009
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
Stroke windows keep opening wider
An expert reviews the latest data on ischemic stroke.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/07/stroke-windows-keep-opening-wider.htm
15 Jul 2019
Gaming the hospital
Many of the game's challenges and jokes were drawn from experience in hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/11/physprofile.htm
15 Nov 2013
Stroke units: Not just for big hospitals anymore
Evidence is mounting that they result in better care and little if any additional cost.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/04/stroke-units.htm
15 Apr 2014
Journal watch
Recent studies about medical trainee errors, chlorhexidine intervention, and other topics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/12/journal.htm
15 Dec 2007