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Epidemiology, Consequences of Non-Leg VTE in Critically Ill Patients

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP; Department OF

Non-leg VTE was associated with a higher risk of pulmonary embolism during hospitalization, longer ICU stays

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Non-leg VTE in critically ill patients was associated with a higher risk of pulmonary embolism during hospitalization, longer ICU stays

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Updated MELD model may provide more accurate method of predicting inpatient mortality rates for hospitalized cirrhotic patients with acute...

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Risk of insulin-related hypoglycemia in patients older than 80 should be considered prior to starting insulin regimen, increasing insulin dose

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Patients prefer formal, white coats on healthcare personnel (HCP), but patient satisfaction, confidence were not affected by less formal attire...

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Factors used in prediction model can help identify end-of-life patients at high risk of readmissions, prioritize resources to minimize risk

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Risk of malignancy was less than 1% for patients who had a colonic evaluation after episode of uncomplicated diverticulitis

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FACP, SFHM; Laura Bateman, MD; Lydia Bazzano, MD; Jeremiah Newsom, MD, MPH; Kirk Pak, MD, MSc, PhD; Luis Teixeira, MD; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP

Small-group intervention lessened physicians’ feelings of depersonalization, emotional exhaustion while boosting engagement, empowerment

Author:: Steven Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, FHM; Frank Wharton, MD, FACP; Renee Meadows, MD, FHM; Srinivas Vuppala, MD; Kevin Hude, MD; Doris Lin, MD; Damodar Kumbala, MD, Department Of

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