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Critical Care

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    Cephalosporins: How Vital Are They in a Hospitalist’s Toolkit?

    December 1, 2022

    Case A 57-year-old female with a history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented to the emergency department with complaints of chills, fever, and productive cough progressively worsening...

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    The Role of Beta-D-Glucan in the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections

    August 1, 2022

    Case A 77-year-old woman with malnutrition, who is undergoing chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer, is being treated with intravenous ceftriaxone and vancomycin through a peripherally inserted...

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    Initiation of pulmonary rehabilitation after admission for COPD exacerbation decreases rehospitalizations

    August 1, 2022

    Ms. Langford Clinical question: Does the initiation of pulmonary rehabilitation after hospitalization for a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation impact...

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    Tranexamic acid minimized perioperative bleeding in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

    August 1, 2022

    Dr. Menon Clinical question: Does tranexamic acid reduce the incidence of life-threatening perioperative bleeding in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery without increasing the risk of major...

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    IV fluid resuscitation at a slow rate in ICU patients did not reduce 90-day mortality

    August 1, 2022

    Mr. Haller Clinical question: Is there a difference in the 90-day mortality for patients admitted to the ICU receiving a fast (999 mL/hour) versus slow (333 mL/hour) IV infusion...

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    DES reduce the risk of ISR in patients with ICAS compared to BMS

    August 1, 2022

    Dr. Snipe Clinical question: In patients with symptomatic high-grade intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS), does the use of a drug-eluting stent (DES) reduce the incidence of in-stent...

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    Adding a new antihypertensive medication is associated with improved blood pressure lowering

    August 1, 2022

    Dr. Chevli Clinical question: Which is the better strategy for treatment intensification in older patients with hypertension—maximizing the antihypertensive or adding a new...

  • Article

    How to Treat Heart Failure: New Updates

    August 1, 2022

    Case A 76-year-old man with a medical history of congestive heart failure (CHF) with left ventricular ejection fraction of 30%, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and recent hospitalization for CHF...

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    Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis and as Hospitalists, It’s Time to Step Up

    July 12, 2022

    I did not think that becoming a pediatric hospitalist would require me to become an expert in firearm injury, but here I am. Every day more than 300 people are shot in the United States.1,2 That fact...

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    10 Facts for Hospitalists About Abortion

    June 24, 2022

    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe versus Wade is expected to result in a wave of state laws limiting access to reproductive health. This highlights why clinicians should stay current...

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