Search results for "Imaging"
Updated guidelines on complicated intra-abdominal infections
AHA updates recommendations on cardiovascular IED infections
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/01/13/3.htm
13 Jan 2010
When the findings don't fit
A Fellow investigates a young woman's elevated testosterone level and reaches a diagnosis even though the lab results and imaging conflict. Our diagnostic experts consider confirmation bias and how this internist sidestepped being misled.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/01/mindful.htm
15 Jan 2010
Lower-than-standard dose of rt-PA just as effective for PTE
Rosuvastatin approved for patients without heart diseaseAED, IV equipment recalled
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/17/4.htm
17 Feb 2010
Stroke conference covers treatments, TIA, recurrence risk
Stroke conference covers treatments, TIA, recurrence risk Multidisciplinary teams associated with improved ICU outcomes
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/03/1.htm
3 Mar 2010
Many hospitalists don't perform individual ‘core competencies' in a given year
Many hospitalists don't perform individual ‘core competencies' in a given yearShock patients have more arrhythmias with dopamine vs. norepinephrine
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/17/1.htm
17 Mar 2010
Studies examine ABCD2 score for stroke risk prediction
French intervention reduced MRSA infections
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/31/2.htm
31 Mar 2010
Age-adjusted D-dimer value helps exclude PE in older patients
Diabetes drugs not restarted at discharge post-MI
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/04/07/3.htm
7 Apr 2010
Magnetic resonance angiography shouldn't be standard practice for diagnosing PE
One-third of sickle cell patients rehospitalized within 30 days of discharge
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/04/14/3.htm
14 Apr 2010
In the News
Physician errors, managing STEMI, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/04/itn.htm
15 Apr 2010
Test yourself: Preoperative evaluation
The following cases and commentary, which address preoperative evaluation, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP14).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/04/ty.htm
15 Apr 2010