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Internists’ use of ultrasound can reduce radiology referrals

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: July 23, 2020

The use of point-of-care ultrasound in internal medicine has been more controversial than in emergency medicine.

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Patients usually understand and agree with physicians’ notes

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: July 20, 2020

Those in worse health were more likely to say something important was missing from them.

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Proton pump inhibitors tied to COVID-19 risk

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: July 16, 2020

“My view is that PPIs are frequently overused, and maybe this is one more piece of data that, if someone is on PPIs, maybe they don’t need to be...

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Proton pump inhibitors tied to COVID-19 risk

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: July 16, 2020

These drugs increase the risk for enteric infections, including infection by SARS-CoV-1.

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Inflammation, thrombosis biomarkers tied to COVID-19 deaths

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 20, 2020

“Of particular interest is the finding that over three quarters of critically ill patients required a ventilator and almost one third required...

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Gastroenterology groups map a return to elective endoscopy

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 5, 2020

Much hinges on availability of PPE.

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Anastomotic Leak After Colectomy: Preop Hyperglycemia Ups Death Risk

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: June 24, 2011

Major Finding: Anastomotic leaks after colectomy are associated with a 25% mortality rate in patients with diabetes and a 3.6% mortality rate in...

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Anastomotic Leak After Colectomy: Preop Hyperglycemia Ups Death Risk

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: June 24, 2011

Major Finding: Anastomotic leaks after colectomy are associated with a 25% mortality rate in patients with diabetes and a 3.6% mortality rate in...

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Anastomotic Leak After Colectomy: Preop Hyperglycemia Ups Death Risk

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: June 24, 2011

Major Finding: Anastomotic leaks after colectomy are associated with a 25% mortality rate in patients with diabetes and a 3.6% mortality rate in...

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Alternative Procedure Shows Promise for Benign Colon Polyps

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: June 3, 2011

Major Finding: Combined endolaparoscopic surgery was completed successfully in 41 of 56 patients in which it was attempted.Data Source: A...

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Norovirus Teaches Hard Lessons to a Retirement Community

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 27, 2011

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Tibial Nerve Stimulation Found Promising for Fecal Incontinence

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 27, 2011

Major Finding: Some 82% of patients achieved greater than a 50% reduction in episodes of fecal incontinence through percutaneous stimulation of...

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Tibial Nerve Stimulation Found Promising for Fecal Incontinence

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 27, 2011

Major Finding: Some 82% of patients achieved greater than a 50% reduction in episodes of fecal incontinence through percutaneous stimulation of...

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Nursing Homes Grapple With Safety vs. Patient Rights

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 26, 2011

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Nursing Homes Grapple With Safety vs. Patient Rights

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: May 26, 2011

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