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ARISTOPHANES: Apixaban edges other DOACS for octogenarians
December 2, 2018
CHICAGO – Insurance claims data from more than 50,000 U.S. octogenarians on a DOAC showed apixaban worked best and caused the fewest major bleeds.
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Hospitalist movers and shakers – Nov. 2018
November 30, 2018
Take note of some recent career transitions in the hospital medicine community.
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Acute flaccid myelitis has unique MRI features
November 30, 2018
Acute flaccid myelitis more commonly presents with asymmetric paralysis and spinal cord lesions largely restricted to gray matter.
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Feds call for EHR interoperability. Again.
November 29, 2018
“Patients need to be able to access their own records. Period,” HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan said.
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Hospitalists can meet the demand for physician executives
November 29, 2018
Hospital medicine is an ideal “proving ground” for future physician executives and leaders.
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What is the ‘meta’ in ‘metaleadership’?
November 28, 2018
It is easy in the course of career progression to lose track of the bigger picture of what you are doing.
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ASH releases new VTE guidelines
November 28, 2018
A panel of the American Society of Hematology released more than 150 recommendations for dealing with venous thromboembolism.
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A deep commitment to veterans’ medical needs
November 27, 2018
Dr. Mel Anderson finds joy in caring for veterans, teaching other doctors, and promoting teamwork.
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Rapid recovery pathway for pediatric PSF/AIS patients
November 26, 2018
Multimodal analgesia with early mobilization may decrease length of stay and improve patient satisfaction.
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Clopidogrel and aspirin in acute ischemic stroke and high-risk TIA
November 22, 2018
Is the combination of aspirin and clopidogrel effective in reducing stroke recurrence?