“The future is bright for neurohospitalists,” Dr. Freeman says.
Richard Quinn is a freelance writer based in New Jersey.
Related Articles
Piperacillin-tazobactam Doesn’t Increase Risk of AKI Compared to Cefepime
August 18, 2011
Dr. Rhodes Clinical question: Do piperacillin-tazobactam and cefepime have similar risks of acute kidney injury (AKI)? Background: Observational studies have shown an association between...
Back Off the Baclofen: Increased Risk of Encephalopathy
August 18, 2011
Dr. Sata Clinical question: Compared to other muscle relaxants, does baclofen increase the risk of encephalopathy? Background: Baclofen is a GABAergic muscle relaxant that is useful for patients...
DAPT Non-inferior to Alteplase for Minor AIS
August 18, 2011
Clinical question: Is dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) non-inferior to intravenous (IV) thrombolysis in patients with minor non-disabling acute ischemic strokes (AIS)? Dr....
Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke with a Large Ischemic Region
August 18, 2011
Dr. Arobelidze Clinical question: Does endovascular therapy for acute stroke with a large ischemic region have better functional outcomes compared to medical therapy alone without increasing the...