Search results for "hepatitis"
Prophylactic antibiotics did not improve survival in severe alcohol-related hepatitis
A double-blind randomized trial found no significant differences in all-cause mortality between hospitalized participants who received amoxicillin-clavulanate in addition to prednisolone versus prednisolone alone.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/05/17/prophylactic-antibiotics-did-not-improve-survival-in-severe-alcohol-related-hepatitis.htm
17 May 2023
Test yourself: Travel medicine
Travel medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/02/test.htm
15 Feb 2008
MKSAP quiz on oncology
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 17) on oncology care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/08/mksap-quiz-on-oncology.htm
15 Aug 2018
Rounding with the Bard
Shakespeare's words apply to hospital medicine, a fictional physician finds.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/03/newmans-notions-rounding-with-the-bard.htm
15 Mar 2018
New cholesterol drug class; FDA investigates gadolinium
Details on the latest recalls, warnings, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/10/fda.htm
15 Oct 2015
FDA plans to ban menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars
Recalls, alerts, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/fda-update-plans-to-ban-menthol-cigarettes-flavored-cigars.htm
15 Jun 2021
Safety communication about hacking of hospital devices, networks
Details on the latest alerts, recalls, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/12/fda-update-safety-communication-about-hacking.htm
15 Dec 2019
Bariatric surgery device linked to deaths
Details on the latest warnings, recalls, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/10/fda-update-bariatric-surgery-device.htm
15 Oct 2017
Cases from Tulane University School of Medicine
Real patient cases cover topics such as vitamin B12 deficiency, secondary Evans syndrome, and acute interstitial nephritis caused by zonisamide.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/bc.htm
15 Mar 2014
Warnings on hydroxyethyl starch, acetaminophen, ketoconazole
Details on recalls, warnings and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/fda.htm
15 Sep 2013