<ѻý>Laparoscopy OK for Penetrating Injuriesѻý> Fewer than 20% needed laparotomy for abdominal wound repair Apr 15, 2018
<ѻý>Europe Gets Updated HCV Tx Guidelinesѻý> EASL panel touts 'ease of use' of direct-acting antivirals Apr 15, 2018
<ѻý>TAP Block Cuts Post-Op Opioid Need in Bariatric Surgeryѻý> Less rescue medication needed and shorter length of stay with local anesthesia technique Apr 14, 2018
<ѻý>Readmissions High Among Peritoneal Dialysis Patientsѻý> Nearly a quarter readmitted within a month Apr 12, 2018
<ѻý>Film Shines Light on Deadly Errors in Medicineѻý> Death toll in U.S. as high as 440,000 per year Apr 06, 2018
<ѻý>This Patient is Racist (or Sexist). Now What?ѻý> Sharonne Hayes, MD, says hospitals must protect staff from patients who cross the line Apr 05, 2018 video
<ѻý>Morning Break: Antacids and Allergies; Condom-Snorting; Classroom Vapingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Apr 03, 2018
<ѻý>NCCN Refines MM Treatment Guidelinesѻý> 'An attempt to help the clinician make better decisions,' expert says Mar 25, 2018
<ѻý>NCCN: Don't Let HIV Status Dictate Cancer Treatmentѻý> New guidelines focus on most common cancers in HIV-infected patients Mar 23, 2018
<ѻý>Why Is Improving Population Health So Difficult?ѻý> Short-term outlook, chronic disease complexity don't help Mar 21, 2018
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Alters Gene Expressionѻý> Inflammatory, metabolic pathways overexpressed as 'hungry intestine' remodels gut Mar 20, 2018
<ѻý>Radiologists Reconsider Their Divided Specialtyѻý> As IRs, DRs converge in hospital settings, can they -- should they -- stay independent? Mar 20, 2018
<ѻý>HRV Patch Promising for Predicting Hypoglycemiaѻý> T1D patients showed detectable increase in low and high frequency ratio Mar 20, 2018
<ѻý>ENDO: Big Breakfast May Help in Diabeticsѻý> Medium lunch and light dinner reduces insulin needs Mar 19, 2018
<ѻý>DMAU Shows Promise as Oral Birth Control for Menѻý> Dimethandrolone undecanoate well tolerated as reversible contraceptive Mar 19, 2018 video
<ѻý>Two Agents Equal as Pretreatment for Adrenal Tumor Surgeryѻý> Phenoxybenzamine, doxazosin OK for perioperative hemodynamic control during PCC resection Mar 18, 2018
<ѻý>Going Generic OK for Clopidogrelѻý> Non-inferiority achieved for ACS survivors in Canadian study Mar 14, 2018
<ѻý>Novel Drug Reverses Anticoagulation in Emergenciesѻý> Andexanet stops 90% of action of factor Xa inhibitors Mar 13, 2018 video
<ѻý>Low-Dose Combo Pill Successfully Takes Down High BPѻý> Fixed dose initial treatment gets 70% of patients at hypertension goal Mar 13, 2018 video
<ѻý>P2Y12 Tx Subsidy Yields Positive Response from Docs, Patientsѻý> Ticagrelor vouchers boost use, but clinical outcomes unchanged Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻý>NOAC Helps Stem Consequences of Cardiac Damage After Surgeryѻý> Fewer major vascular events with therapy after myocardial injury Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻý>Losing the 'Therapeutic Gaze'ѻý> A patient confesses jealousy toward the doctor's computer Mar 08, 2018
<ѻý>Dolutegravir Effective in TB-HIV Co-infected Patientsѻý> As integrase inhibitor regimen is rolled out, fears of drug-drug interactions lessened Mar 06, 2018
<ѻý>Optimal Post-Op Pain Management: It's Complicatedѻý> Competing demands on nurses seen as biggest barrier to optimal care Mar 06, 2018
<ѻý>Switch to Fixed-Dose Combo Tx an Option in HIVѻý> Bictegravir shows similar efficacy and safety to dolutegravir-based regimen Mar 05, 2018
<ѻý>AAAAI: Penicillin Allergy Label Linked to MRSA, C. difficileѻý> Increase attributable to use of alternative antibiotics Mar 05, 2018
<ѻý>Sex in Late-Stage Pregnancy Tied to Higher HIV Riskѻý> Biological changes may increase HIV transmission in serodiscordant couples Mar 04, 2018
<ѻý>Patients Need More Info on Post-Acute Care, MedPAC Saysѻý> But providing facility quality ratings is a sticky wicket Mar 01, 2018
<ѻý>SCCM: Early Warning System Fails to Reduce Pediatric Hospital Deathsѻý> BedsidePEWS tool did improve early detection of ICU need Mar 01, 2018
<ѻý>Scheduled Mucus Clearing Doesn't Reduce Ventilation Timeѻý> Nebulization when clinically needed may be better ICU strategy Feb 28, 2018
<ѻý>Balanced IV Fluids Seem to be Safer than Saline in ICUѻý> Giving balanced crystalloids led to a lower rate of composite outcome of death from any cause Feb 27, 2018
<ѻý>'Hmm, Maybe I Don't Want an LVAD'ѻý> Trial intervention's better-informed patients were less likely to opt for device Feb 27, 2018
<ѻý>Creepy Scam Targeted Young Female HCPsѻý> 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog.' Now some women in medicine are feeling the bite Feb 25, 2018
<ѻý>Most SCAD Should Be Treated Conservativelyѻý> Spontaneous coronary artery dissection typically heals without stents, AHA says Feb 23, 2018
<ѻý>Partial-Coverage Health Plans to Get Gov't Boostѻý> Proposed rule would expand availability of non-ACA compliant plans Feb 20, 2018
<ѻý>Blood Test for Concussion OK'dѻý> Helps inform management, including decision on whether CT scan is indicated Feb 14, 2018
<ѻý>'Good Doctor,' Bad Cardiologyѻý> John Higgins, MD, explains some aspects of medicine the ABC show got wrong Feb 13, 2018 video
<ѻý>Pearls From: Ulrich Jorde, MDѻý> 'Get over your ego' and let the heart team in Feb 08, 2018 video
<ѻý>'A Time Clock to a Tissue Clock' for Acute Stroke Careѻý> Stroke docs struggle with message after DAWN, DEFUSE 3, new guidelines Jan 29, 2018