Search results for "Ultrasound"
Journal watch: recent studies of note
Recent studies about pressure stocking use after stroke, hospital-acquired pneumonia, and other topics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/09/jw.htm
15 Sep 2009
Journal watch: Recent studies of note
Recent studies about predicting surgical outcomes, abdominal CTs for C. diff patients, and other topics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/10/jw.htm
15 Oct 2009
Hospitalist brings leadership to locum group
Robert W. Harrington Jr. offers insight into the workforce shortage.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/12/profile.htm
15 Dec 2009
Journal watch: recent studies of note
Recent studies about warfarin use in elderly AF patients, ticagrelor vs. clopidogrel in ACS patients, and other topics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/12/jw.htm
15 Dec 2009
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
NSAID does not reduce post-surgical pericardial effusion
Higher copayments lead to more hospitalizations United and Aetna to continue paying consultation codes
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/03/3.htm
3 Feb 2010
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An ultrasound of jugular veins can assess fluid needs.Central lines with fiberoptic channels can monitor continuousvenous oxygen saturation. ... A survey of Australasian critical care physicians revealedthat 61% believed the use of the PA catheter should be super-seded by echocardiography in the future (Anaesth IntensiveCare.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/02/acph-201002-tech2.pdf
4 Feb 2010
acp-hosp1002:acp-hosp0000
An ultrasound of jugular veins can assess fluid needs.Central lines with fiberoptic channels can monitor continuousvenous oxygen saturation. ... A survey of Australasian critical care physicians revealedthat 61% believed the use of the PA catheter should be super-seded by echocardiography in the future (Anaesth IntensiveCare.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/02/acph-201002-tech_t2.pdf
4 Feb 2010
Withholding anticoagulation after negative compression ultrasound carries low VTE risk
Heart failure patients discharged from ED often have significant mortality risksAHA, ACC issue statement on prevention of in-hospital torsade de pointes
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/10/2.htm
10 Feb 2010