Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: October 12, 2020
The evidence-based recommendations presented here, made by the AAFP and other societies, can help you to avoid unnecessary testing and intervention...
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: May 1, 2017
Our patient’s signs and symptoms developed one week after being bitten by a rat that she was feeding to her son’s pet snake.
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: November 15, 2016
If you've ever lamented the high inaccuracy of in-office BP readings, this is for you: A simple new rule can help you sift through home BP meas...
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: October 1, 2016
This novel method of identifying patients with uncontrolled hypertension correlates well with ambulatory BP monitoring.
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: December 28, 2015
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: December 2, 2015
Skipping perioperative use of LMWH in low- and moderate-risk patients on warfarin for atrial fibrillation doesn’t increase their risk of stroke or ...
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: January 23, 2015
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: January 1, 2015
Probably not. Helmets appear to be no more effective than waiting for natural skull growth to correct the shape of an infant’s head.
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: October 1, 2014
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: January 1, 2014
Giving patients with leg cellulitis low-dose penicillin helps prevent recurrence, this study shows—but optimal dose and duration are still unknown....
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: November 25, 2013
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: October 1, 2013
It is. There is no down side to self-collection, this study suggests.
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: April 1, 2013
There’s no downside to switching from routine to clinically indicated replacement of peripheral IV catheters. And your patients will appreciate hav...
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: December 1, 2012
Previous evidence rejected the need for antibiotics to treat acute rhinosinusitis, unless the symptoms were severe. A new study finds little reaso...
Article
- Author:
- Kate Rowland, MD, MS
Publish date: December 1, 2012
For select patients, acute PE can be managed safely and effectively without hospitalization.
