Search results for "Blood Pressure"
Antibiotic OKed for pneumonia, bloodstream, skin infections
In addition to approving ceftobiprole medocaril sodium for three different types of infection, the FDA authorized the first generic version of fidaxomicin, among other actions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/04/10/antibiotic-oked-for-pneumonia-bloodstream-skin-infections.htm
10 Apr 2024
A quick heart failure stay
Heart failure patients who would typically be admitted were treated instead on a short-stay unit in a recent project.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/03/13/a-quick-heart-failure-stay.htm
13 Mar 2024
Lower blood pressure target didn't improve outcomes in acute intracerebral hemorrhage
The authors concluded that for patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, targeting a systolic blood pressure of 110 to 139 mm Hg does not provide clinical benefit over a target of 140 to 179 mm Hg.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2016/06/15/1.htm
15 Jun 2016
A bone to pick
Osteoporosis is undertreated in fragility fracture patients. Hospitalists have an opportunity to help close that gap.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/01/24/a-bone-to-pick.htm
24 Jan 2024
April 3, 2024
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/04/03/
Lowering blood pressure immediately after stroke doesn't reduce death, disability
Using medication to lower blood pressure in the first 48 hours after acute ischemic stroke onset doesn't reduce death or disability, a new study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/11/27/3.htm
27 Nov 2013
June 7, 2023
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/06/07/
Study suggests not to lower blood pressure in acute phase of stroke
Blood pressure lowering should probably be avoided in the acute phase of stroke, results of a new secondary analysis suggest.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/06/2.htm
6 Jun 2012
Recognize, respond to restrictive eating disorders
Hiding food, exercising discreetly, and manipulating feeding tubes are just a few behaviors hospitalists may have to address.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/03/20/recognize-respond-to-restrictive-eating-disorders.htm
20 Mar 2024
Lower blood pressure may slow hematoma growth after acute intracerebral hemorrhage
C-reactive protein alone is sufficient to diagnose inflammatory disorders
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/09/15/3.htm
15 Sep 2010