Interpreting blood cultures in patients with multiple underlying medical problems -- a case of communication problems. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
The author reviews simple techniques available to treat hemorrhagic shock in under-resourced countries. Transfusion Alternatives in Transfusion Medicine
Should the prevention, early detection and treatment of premature and accelerated atherosclerosis be viewed as one of the primary objectives of the long-term management of vasculitis patients? Future Lipidology
An increasing number of hospitalists are working at night, filling critical roles in patient care as hospital medicine becomes more complex and oriented to acute care. The Hospitalist
These findings should challenge the prevailing notion that multivessel PCI in the setting of ACS is unsafe, according to the authors. American Heart Journal
Children dying of cancer are receiving a higher standard of care than ever before, but researchers urge specialists to continue raising the bar. Medscape Medical News
The annual MRSA-related mortality rate in the United States exceeds the mortality rate for HIV disease. Clinically relevant findings from outcomes research on the July phenomenon, fetal and maternal outcomes, a modified SOFA screening tool, and candidemia risk assessment are highlighted. Medscape Critical Care
Clinically relevant findings from outcomes research on the July phenomenon, fetal and maternal outcomes, a modified SOFA screening tool, and candidemia risk assessment are highlighted. Medscape Critical Care