Treatment of intraventricular hemorrhage with catheter-based clot lysis using low-dose tissue plasminogen activator is safe and dramatically reduces death and disability in individuals with this usually lethal condition. Medscape Medical News
Initial airway management skills of a group of senior internal medicine residents trained using scenario based training or computerized patient simulators during their first year were examined. CHEST
This article explores how clinicians and other health care workers understand and view spiritual care provided to dying patients and their family members. Annals of Family Medicine
A report shows that in 2005, symptom awareness and recognition of the need to call 9-1-1 were low in the United States, with disparities seen by race/ethnicity, sex, and education level. Medscape Medical News
Hiatus hernia may produce symptoms suggestive of cardiac etiology but few echocardiographically manifested cases have been reported. Read this case of a patient presenting with acute retrosternal pain Cardiovascular Ultrasound
