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Publish date: October 13, 2014
Patients with hemodynamic instability and massive PE, or those not responding to anticoagulation, may benefit
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Publish date: October 13, 2014
Home visits, self-care suppport, patient education can help reduce 30-day rehospitalizations
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Publish date: April 2, 2014
Studies link thrombin, factor Xa inhibitors to higher incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding compared with vitamin K antagonists, heparin therapy
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Publish date: March 19, 2014
Rising costs, projected shortages in critical care staff have prompted physicians to use ICU services more efficiently: study
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Publish date: March 1, 2014
Also reviewed this month: endoscopic cystogastrostomy for pancreatic pseudocyst drainage; long-term cognitive impairment after critical illness; an...
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Publish date: November 6, 2013
Current smokers who undergo major surgery face greater odds of postoperative adverse events, including mortality, than past smokers
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Publish date: October 1, 2013
Also reviewed this month: publicly reported mortality rates vs. hospitals' overall mortality, cost-saving visits for Medicare patients, video-based...
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Publish date: May 22, 2013
BNP-driven fluid management improves ventilator weaning
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Publish date: May 1, 2013
Updates bring new tools for early recognition, effective management of sepsis patients
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Publish date: May 1, 2013
Reviews include BNP-driven fluid management, 30-day readmission patterns, hospitalists’ workload and patient safety, permanent atrial fibrill...
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Publish date: February 29, 2012
Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe form of alcohol-related liver disease associated with significant short-term mortality.
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Publish date: May 1, 2011
Aspirin is the only antiplatelet agent shown to be effective in early treatment and secondary prevention.
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Publish date: April 13, 2011
Hospital-acquired C. diff infection associated with higher in-hospital mortality
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Publish date: April 1, 2011
Physician reviews of HM-related literature, including LOS in geriatric patients, outcomes of transcatheter aortic-valve implantation, renal ultraso...
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Publish date: February 1, 2011
Physician reviews of effects of extended VTE prophylaxis in medical patients, outcomes with and without preprocedural statins, association of subcl...
