Search results for "HIV"
Recent Research
HIV screening recommendations, perioperative SSRI risks, anticoagulants and endocarditis, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/07/rr.htm
15 Jul 2013
acp-hosp0000
Anti-Mi-2 antibodies Negative. Human immunodeficiency virus Negative. Thyroid-stimulating hormone 4.2 uIU/mL.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/acph-201308-bc_t1.pdf
1 Aug 2013
Updated guidelines issued on post-HIV-exposure prophylaxis
Health care workers with any occupational exposure to HIV should immediately use a post-exposure prophylaxis regimen comprising three or more antiretroviral drugs, according to updated guidelines.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/08/14/1.htm
14 Aug 2013
Cases from The Ohio State University Medical Center
Hypereosinophilia causing cardiac and pulmonary disease, pulmonary embolism presenting as syncope, and other cases are discussed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/bc.htm
15 Aug 2013
In the News
Hepatitis screening, emergency warfarin reversal, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/itn.htm
15 Sep 2013
Stewardship effort reduced medication errors in HIV patients on HAART
Errors were reduced in hospitalized HIV patients who underwent a multidisciplinary stewardship effort involving infectious disease (ID) consultations, according to a study presented last week at IDWeek 2013.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/09/4.htm
9 Oct 2013
Counseling before HIV testing didn't reduce later infection rates
Providing counseling about risk reduction at the time of HIV testing did not reduce patients' risk of later acquiring a sexually transmitted infection, according to a recent study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/30/4.htm
30 Oct 2013
New labeling on long-acting opioids and fluoroquinolones
Details on recalls, warnings and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/11/fda.htm
15 Nov 2013
Recent Research
Oral fluoroquinolones and dysglycemia, metoprolol before PCI, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/rr.htm
15 Dec 2013
Cases from San Francisco General Hospital
Other cases include sulfadiazine-induced crystal nephropathy and a low anion gap.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/01/briefcase.htm
15 Jan 2014