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A Practical and Cost-Effective Approach to the Diagnosis of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Single-Center Quality Improvement Study
- Author:
- Alice Cusick, MD
- Sarah Hanigan, PharmD
- Linda Bashaw
- Matthew Johnson
- MS
- MHSA
- Lauren Heidemann
- MD
- Mhpe
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Headache and Covid-19: What clinicians should know
- Author:
- Edoardo Caronna
- MD and Patricia Pozo-Rosich
- MD
- Phd
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Oral step-down therapy for infective endocarditis
- Author:
- Elizabeth Yoo
- MD
What is oral step-down therapy’s relative clinical effectiveness, compared with prolonged IV antibiotics for infective endocarditis (IE)?
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Anticoagulant choice in antiphospholipid syndrome–associated thrombosis
- Author:
- David Portnoy
- MD
Are direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as efficacious and safe as vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in treating thrombosis secondary to...
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Timing of initiation of renal-replacement therapy in acute kidney injury
- Author:
- Andrew Kim
- MD
In critically ill patients, does early renal-replacement therapy (RRT), compared with standard therapy, improve death from any cause at 90 days?...
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Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: A condition that often precedes an MS diagnosis in children
- Author:
- Naila Makhani
- MD
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Early-Stage NSCLC Highlights From ESMO 2021
- Author:
- Benjamin Cooper
- MD
Highlights in early NSCLC from ESMO 2021 include data on postoperative radiotherapy, combination regimens in stage III disease, and results with...
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Transforming Primary Care Clinical Learning Environments to Optimize Education, Outcomes, and Satisfaction
- Author:
- Kathleen Klink
- MD
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Prophylactic haloperidol does not improve survival in critically ill patients
- Author:
- Kevin Winters
- MD
Does prophylactic use of haloperidol in critically ill patients at high risk of delirium improve survival at 28 days?
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Depression Screening and Treatment: A Missed Opportunity in Lung Cancer Care
- Author:
- Donald R. Sullivan
- MD
- MA; and Alan R. Teo
The integrated VA system is well positioned to be a leader in depression screening and treatment, and VA clinicians who care for patients with...
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Expanded approval for daratumumab in multiple myeloma
- Author:
- Edited by Jame Abraham
- MD
- FACP; report prepared by Jane de Lartigue
- PhD
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Multifaceted pharmacist intervention may reduce postdischarge ED visits and readmissions
- Author:
- Neal Biddick
- MD
Can a multifaceted intervention by a clinical pharmacist reduce the rate of ED visits and readmission over the subsequent 180 days?
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Balanced fluid resuscitation vs. saline does not decrease hospital-free days
- Author:
- By Neal Biddick
- MD
Does balanced crystalloid fluid improve outcomes versus saline in noncritically ill patients who are hospitalized?
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Ketamine Plus Memantine-Based Multimodality Treatment of Chronic Refractory Migraine
- Author:
- James A. Charles
- MD
- FAAN
- FAHS
- and Vincent Gallo
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Myeloproliferative neoplasms increase risk for arterial and venous thrombosis
- Author:
- Arkady Komsoukaniants
- MD
What are the risks for arterial and venous thrombosis in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs)?