The Latest in Hospitalist News (Archived)

Respiratory problems make adenotonsillectomy recovery worse for kids

September 21, 2015

Readmissions rise with endovascular lower limb procedures

September 20, 2015

Cardiology

Septicemia due to ‘ESKAPE’ pathogens rose between 2008 and 2012

September 20, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Community hospitals harness rapid testing to slash bacteremia mortality

September 20, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Asthma exacerbations seen in 32% of patients within 2 years of drug step-down

September 20, 2015

Pulmonology

Hospitalizations drive 10-year COPD cost rise

September 20, 2015

Pulmonology

Delayed treatment associated with higher mortality from VRE bloodstream infections

September 19, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Cefazolin outperforms nafcillin for staphylococcal bacteremia

September 19, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Underweight patients showed greater mortality with gram-negative bacteremia

September 19, 2015

ESC: Obstructive sleep apnea often complicates heart failure

September 19, 2015

ESC: Registry confirms liver dysfunction’s heart-failure importance

September 19, 2015

Cardiology

Prolonged sepsis increased inpatient mortality risk

September 18, 2015

Infectious Diseases

PROPPR finds resuscitation strategy had no effect on laparotomy outcomes

September 18, 2015

Trauma

First MRI-compatible implantable defibrillator approved

September 18, 2015

For adolescent bulimia patients, family-based treatment is more effective

September 18, 2015