Handling Unaccompanied Minors in the Emergency Department
Medical screening, examination and treatment of an emergency medical condition of a minor in the...
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Comparing TAVR & SAVR in the “Real World”
A comparison of outcomes among unselected intermediate- and high-risk patients treated with...
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Saving SIRS? Discernment of Sepsis from Non-Infectious Syndromes in the ED
The following was originally posted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Division of...
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Give a Gift to Yourself
The following was originally posted by PW blogger Kelly Cawcutt, MD, to her personal blog...
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Childhood Lung Function, COPD & ACOS
Data indicate that COPD is now a leading cause of premature death and chronic health burden...
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Driving Pressure in Non-ARDS Patients
Mechanical ventilation is a key part of treatment in intensive care. Therefore, understanding how...
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Allergic Asthma & Bacterial Infections
Among patients with asthma, viral infection and allergic sensitization have both been identified...
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Assessing Skin Cancer History & Mortality in Men
Men with a history of keratinocyte carcinoma are less likely to die of melanoma than those without...
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Learning from Jurassic Park
Antibiotic-resistant infections are a global public health emergency. Researchers are looking to...
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Reducing Infarct Size in STEMI
By Andy Skean Senior Editor Myocardial infarct size is a key determinant of cardiac...
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Predicting Prolonged Hospitalizations in Pediatric Community-Acquired Complicated Pneumonia
Whereas complicated pneumonia is associated with high rates of mortality and severe morbidity in...
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Conference Highlights: SABCS 2018
New research was presented at SABCS 2018, the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, from...
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Conference Highlights: AES 2018
New research was presented at AES 2018, the American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting, from...
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Artificial Intelligence: Disruption Ahead
According to many, AI is likely to take over 20-50% of jobs over the next decade or two, and...
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#PWChat: How Health Insurance Companies Are Harming Patients – Part II
Join us December 18 at 2:00PM EST for part II of a live, interactive tweetchat with Linda Girgis,...
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Cigarette Use and CHD & Stroke Risk
Despite evidence showing the contrary, many smokers and some health professionals commonly assume...
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Resilience Training and Quality Improvement: Some Parallels
Resilience training has become a dirty word in the healthcare industry, but has some useful...
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Women Healthcare Leaders from Around the World Meet at Harvard Medical School Course
By Linda Girgis, MD Physician’s Weekly Editor-in-Chief Recently, Harvard Medical...
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Antibiotic Therapy for Severe CAP in the ICU
Researchers have assessed the impact antibiotic therapy on short (hospital) and long-term...
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#PWChat: How Health Insurance Companies Are Harming Patients – Part I
Join us November 27 at 2:00PM EST for a live, interactive tweetchat with Linda Girgis, MD, on how...
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