Search results for "Neurology"
Guidelines on peripheral vascular ultrasound and physiologic testing
New guidelines describe the appropriate uses of arterial ultrasound and physiological testing for patients with known or suspected peripheral vascular disorders.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/20/4.htm
20 Jun 2012
Hospitalists have a spot in the spectrum of stroke care
Get tips on inpatient stroke and TIA treatment.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/hospitalists-have-a-spot-in-the-spectrum-of-stroke-care.htm
15 Jun 2021
Higher HDL, triglycerides associated with 30-day survival
Patients with lower HDL cholesterol and triglycerides had a higher risk of dying after an ischemic stroke and treatment with intravenous thrombolysis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/08/08/4.htm
8 Aug 2012
Endovascular therapy may herald a new era in stroke care
Challenges of moving latest research into practice.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/06/endovascular-therapy.htm
15 Jun 2015
Recent Research
Macrolide antibiotics, central vs. peripheral thermometers, acute kidney injury risk factors in orthopedic patients, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/01/recent-research.htm
15 Jan 2016
Parity laws seek balance for mental health coverage
Legislators look for equality with insurance for physical ailments.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/10/parity-laws.htm
15 Oct 2007
Intravenous stroke thrombolysis can be given seven weeks after MI
Intravenous stroke thrombolysis may be given as early as seven weeks after myocardial infarction (MI), instead of three months post-MI as current guidelines say, a new literature review suggests.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/04/27/2.htm
27 Apr 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
In the News
Stress tests for low-risk chest pain, statins in stroke patients, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/09/itn.htm
15 Sep 2012
Individual case: Immunocompetent cryptococcal meningitis presenting as hearing loss
A patient's tinnitus in both ears progressed to bilateral hearing loss.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/04/brief-case-individual-immunocompetent-cryptococcal-meningitis.htm
15 Apr 2021