Search results for "Transfusion"
Racial bias, advanced mechanical ventilation, and COVID-19
The June ACP Hospitalist is online and in the mail, with strategies to fight bias, a bonus online Expert Analysis on mechanical ventilation, a description of a pandemic night shift, and virtual conference coverage.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/06/10/3.htm
10 Jun 2020
Recent Research
C. diff risk, discharge bundles, transfusion strategies, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/05/recent-research.htm
15 May 2015
New guidelines cover preventive, chronic, acute care for sickle cell disease
New evidence-based guidelines on the management of sickle cell disease were released last week by a group of experts convened by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/09/17/5.htm
17 Sep 2014
Severe blood conservation didn't harm long-term survival of cardiac surgery patients
Extreme blood management strategies didn't hamper the long-term survival of cardiac surgery patients, according to a study comparing Jehovah's Witnesses to non-Witnesses.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/07/11/3.htm
11 Jul 2012
Hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Diagnosis and treatment of these thrombotic microangiopathy syndromes.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/08/expert-analysis-TTP-HUS.htm
15 Aug 2016
Infection, other factors may increase risk for VTE hospitalization
Infection, treatment with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, and blood transfusion may increase risk for hospitalization due to venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a new study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/04/11/2.htm
11 Apr 2012
February 16, 2022
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/02/16/
Mixed findings on remdesivir for COVID-19, news on SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
Among other news this week, the NIH and the WHO released results from remdesivir trials, more negative findings were published for hydroxychloroquine, and ACP and Annals of Internal Medicine held a vaccine forum featuring Anthony S. Fauci, MD, MACP, and other experts.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/10/21/1.htm
21 Oct 2020
COVID-19 research focused on anticoagulation, vaccine-induced thrombocytopenia
Two new studies support prophylactic, rather than therapeutic, anticoagulation for COVID-19 patients, and case reports provide more information about vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/06/16/1.htm
16 Jun 2021
Tips on transfusion: Treating reactions and avoiding common errors
Treating reactions and avoiding common errors.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/07/transfusion-medicine.htm
15 Jul 2015