News
Restrictive IV fluid strategy comparable to usual care for severe sepsis, septic shock
August 7, 2020
Will restrictive IV fluid resuscitation yield similar clinical outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock similar to those of usual-care resuscitation?
News
Don’t discount discharge planning during pandemic
August 7, 2020
Attention to discharge is essential for maintaining staff and patient safety, especially in response to COVID-19.
News
Diagnostic testing for COVID-19: A quick summary for PCPs
August 7, 2020
Plus, answers to who and when to test.
News
Rapid establishment of therapeutic protocols during the pandemic
August 6, 2020
A brisk development of effective strategies aimed at identifying, isolating, and treating COVID-19 is needed.
News
Cutaneous clues linked to COVID-19 coagulation risk
August 6, 2020
These skin signs could augment coagulation assays in this patient population.
News
Inpatient pain management in the era of the opioid epidemic
August 6, 2020
Expert to detail best practices in treating the hospitalized patient with chronic pain.
News
Patent foramen ovale linked with increased risk of ischemic stroke in PE
August 6, 2020
Is patent foramen ovale (PFO) associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke in patients diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism (PE)?
News
All NSAIDs raise post-MI risk but some are safer than others: Next chapter
August 5, 2020
A new cohort analysis extends NSAID cautions in high-CV-risk patients to a Korean population. Some question whether the steep climbs in risk seen for some of the drugs are real.
News
Value of palliative care shines clearly in a crisis
August 5, 2020
Hospitalists have played key roles in clarifying and redefining the new role for palliative care during the pandemic.
News
ACC panel defines, advises on heart failure with ‘recovered’ EF
August 5, 2020
An American College of Cardiology expert panel has issued a definition of heart failure with recovered ejection fraction and recommendations for diagnosis and treatment.