In this podcast, Dr Thomas Stelfox from the University of Calgary & Alberta Health Services spoke in-depth about his study, which found that select patients may benefit from being discharged directly...
In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness of a low-dose triple combination antihypertensive medication for the reduction of blood pressure versus usual care in patients with hypertension.
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To determine the in-hospital mortality rates between immunosuppressed vs non-immunosuppressed patients with sepsis, the researchers reviewed data from more than 350,000 patients in 60 US hospitals with...
The authors of a recent study sought to update trends in the proportion of missed opportunities to diagnose cardiovascular events such as acute myocardial infarction and stroke in the emergency department...
Results of a new study shed light on an important risk factor for mortality related to cardiovascular disease and ischemic heart disease: lead poisoning.
Findings from a new study have indicated that nocturnal administration of a particular sedative may help prevent delirium in hospitalized, critically ill patients in the intensive care unit.
In a new study, researchers compared the effects of an adjunctive glucocorticioid therapy vs placebo on the rates of 90-day mortality among ICU patients with septic shock undergoing mechanical ventilation.
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In a recent study, researchers investigated the efficacy of 4 combinations of analgesics, including ibuprofen, for reducing pain among patients with acute extremity pain.
A recent study evaluated inpatients taking antibiotics and their likelihood of developing antibiotic-associated adverse drug events (ADEs). To see results of the study, including which ADEs were assessed,...
