Search results for "Endocarditis"
In the News
PEG placement after acute stroke, thrombolysis in stroke, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/itn.htm
15 Dec 2013
MKSAP quiz on ventilators
These cases and commentary, which focus on mechanical ventilation, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP16).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/ty.htm
15 Sep 2013
Thrombolysis could lead to poor outcomes in stroke patients with infective endocarditis
Patients with acute ischemic stroke and infective endocarditis may have worse outcomes after thrombolysis, according to a new study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/08/21/2.htm
21 Aug 2013
Pearls from an ID doc
Expert also discusses Clostridium difficile, transesophageal echocardiography.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/conf02.htm
15 Aug 2013
Cases from The Ohio State University Medical Center
Hypereosinophilia causing cardiac and pulmonary disease, pulmonary embolism presenting as syncope, and other cases are discussed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/bc.htm
15 Aug 2013
Recent Research
HIV screening recommendations, perioperative SSRI risks, anticoagulants and endocarditis, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/07/rr.htm
15 Jul 2013
S. aureus, anticoagulants raise risk of endocarditis complications
In patients with infective endocarditis, four significant risk factors were associated with all neurological complications, while antimicrobial therapy reduced the risk, a new study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/05/15/3.htm
15 May 2013
New indication for apixaban, approvals of gastroenteritis test, diabetes drugs
Details on recalls, warnings, label changes and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/fda.htm
15 Apr 2013
Pimp my service
I should have been more nervous. Everyone else on the service was.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/newman.htm
15 Apr 2013
Allergic reactions in the hospital
Allergic reactions can be hard to detect because their presentation is often delayed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/09/allergies.htm
15 Sep 2012