News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: June 29, 2020
What are the differences in LDL cholesterol responses among primary prevention patients prescribed statins, and do those differences predict future...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: June 26, 2020
What is the association between positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and mortality at long-interval follow-up...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: January 12, 2018
What is the incidence of antibiotic-associated adverse drug events (ADEs) among adult inpatients?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: January 11, 2018
What is the relationship between timing of measurement of postural blood pressure (BP) and adverse clinical outcomes?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
INFLUENZA VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS VARIES BY AGE
Case-control study of the 2010-2011 influenza vaccine found overall vaccine effectiveness to be 60%, ra...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
What is the relationship between procalcitonin (ProCT) levels and radiographic abnormalities in patients with suspected pneumonia?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
How frequently are patients readmitted after an initial inpatient stay for an injury, and what factors might predict readmission?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
Does sedation by protocol, in combination with daily sedative interruption, reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation and ICU stay?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
Do patients on oral anticoagulation with high fall risk have an increased incidence of major bleeding?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
Can a multidisciplinary focus group identify “best practices” for ensuring efficient and effective transitions of care between the ED and the inpatien...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
How well do patients understand discharge instructions regarding post-ED care?
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
Does the pharmacologic renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAAS) system blockade increase the risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) after ...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
Did the 2008 Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy denying additional payment for hospital-acquired conditions result in decreased ...
News Author: Mel L. Anderson, MD, FACP Publish date: February 1, 2013
How does radiofrequency ablation compare to antiarrhythmic therapy as first-line treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF)?
