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When should a hospitalized patient be transfused?
January 1, 2009
CaseA 65-year-old male nursing home resident is sent to the emergency room with a productive cough, fever, and low blood pressure, and is diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia. He has a...
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The latest research you need to know
January 1, 2009
In This EditionAspirin plus extended-release dipyridamole and clopidogrel provide similar outcomes in stroke.Traditional readings of bedside chest radiographs are insensitive in detecting intraatrial...
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Inhaled Insulin: Troubled Drug Rises from the Ashes
January 1, 2009
Pfizer is out, but three competitors are charging ahead with production
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No Coughing Matter
December 30, 2008
Canadian study determines up to 30% error rate in asthma diagnoses
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Research Roundup
December 24, 2008
Sodium bicarbonate is not superior in protecting kidney patients from contrast-induced nephropathy
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The latest research you need to know
December 2, 2008
Literature at a GlanceTight glucose control in critically ill patients is not associated with reduction in short-term mortality, but it is associated with an increased risk of hypoglycemia.Intensive...
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Ethical Gray Zones
December 2, 2008
Understand when the time is right to call in the ethics committee
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CHAMP: A Real Winner at Teaching Geriatrics
December 2, 2008
Instructor-based curriculum offers guidance on care, management of elderly
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End of ’08 Drug Update
December 2, 2008
FDA approves nucleic acid HBV test, issues new warnings for injections
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Back to Basics
December 2, 2008
UCSF mini-college provides hands-on experience with neuro exams, procedure practice, and critical care co-management
