Search results for "Ultrasound"
Heart failure: The importance of precision
For coding purposes, it is no longer enough to say that patients have “CHF” or “congestive heart failure.”.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/coding.htm
15 Aug 2010
In the news
Preventing in-hospital torsade de pointes, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/itn.htm
15 Aug 2010
Journal watch: Recent studies of note
Recent studies of note.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/jw.htm
15 Aug 2010
That smell
Certain diseases have characteristic odors.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/free/newman.htm
15 Aug 2010
Don't forget the lungs
Hospitalists familiar with preop cardiovascular evaluation may be less comfortable with pulmonary evaluations, which can also be crucial to reducing risk for surgical patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/pulmonary.htm
15 Sep 2010
Test yourself: Pulmonary medicine
These cases and commentary, which address pulmonary medicine, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/ty.htm
15 Sep 2010
Journal watch: Recent studies of note
Recent studies of note.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/jw.htm
15 Sep 2010
Thigh-length stockings beat below-knee version as DVT prophylaxis after stroke
Neuromuscular blocker helps ARDS patients
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/09/22/2.htm
22 Sep 2010
Prior DVT, large catheters raise risk for PICC-associated DVT
RIFLE score predicts outcomes for CAP patients with kidney injury
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/13/2.htm
13 Oct 2010
Test yourself: Hypertension
These cases and commentary, which address hypertension, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/ty.htm
15 Oct 2010