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Cutting back ICU antibiotics could significantly reduce MDRO transmissions

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: April 9, 2017

Multidrug-resistant organism transmission might be mitigated with just a modest reduction in antibiotic courses prescribed in ICU settings.

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New antibody shows potential as prognostic marker in early rheumatoid arthritis

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: April 3, 2017

Anti-CII seropositivity may identify RA patients with acute but transient inflammation around the time of diagnosis who may have favorable...

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VIDEO: Compassionate care, decriminalization crucial to mitigating addiction epidemic

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 31, 2017

SAN DIEGO – Practice compassionate care to achieve the best results when managing patients who are dealing with opioid addiction.

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New guidance: Bone health is front and center in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea care

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 25, 2017

Diagnosing can be tricky, but several viable treatment options exist.

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Preoperative opioid use linked to worse outcomes following abdominal surgery

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 24, 2017

Patients taking opioids preoperatively are more likely to have a longer length of stay, higher costs, and a greater chance of readmission and...

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American Samoa could be a model for responding to Zika outbreaks

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 23, 2017

Syndromic and enhanced surveillance, along with mosquito control, helped public health officials in American Samoa quickly contain Zika...

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Levosimendan does not improve 30-day mortality following cardiac surgery

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 21, 2017

Patients requiring perioperative hemodynamic support saw no substantial benefit from low-dose levosimendan.

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Older TAVR implant devices significantly less effective than newer ones in bicuspid AS patients

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 18, 2017

Newer devices should be used, but in tricuspid aortic valve stenosis patients, older and newer devices were relatively similar.

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EBUS scope, EUS-FNA similarly effective

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 16, 2017

Utilizing just one procedure can save patients precious time and money.

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CDC: Greater activity limitations accompany rising arthritis prevalence

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 7, 2017

Physical activity and weight loss may help patients with arthritis retain a higher range of motion.

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Birth defects in United States up 20-fold since Zika outbreak began

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 3, 2017

Birth defects commonly associated with prenatal Zika infections in the United States have risen drastically in only a few years.

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ACIP debates adding third dose to current mumps recommendation

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Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 1, 2017

Recent outbreaks of mumps among two-dose populations has prompted a new look at adding a third dose.

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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Using FLIP to assess upper GI tract still murky territory

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 1, 2017

While helpful for eosinophilic esophagitis and achalasia, FLIP’s benefits for other conditions remain unclear.

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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Best practice advice on EBT use released

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 1, 2017

New best practice guidance has been issued for use of endoscopic bariatric treatments.

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AGA Clinical Practice Update: PPIs should be prescribed sparingly, carefully

Author:
Deepak Chitnis
Publish date: March 1, 2017

New guidance helps navigate clinicians through short- and long-term PPI treatment options.

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