Search results for "Transfusion"
Reports and recommendations on clot concerns with adenovirus COVID-19 vaccines
Based on reports of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine, federal officials recommended a pause in its use, which will be reconsidered on April 23.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/04/21/1.htm
21 Apr 2021
New indication for apixaban, approvals of gastroenteritis test, diabetes drugs
Details on recalls, warnings, label changes and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/fda.htm
15 Apr 2013
A Day in the Life: The Hospital Playlist
A typical hospitalist's day if set to music would go a little something like this.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/03/newman.htm
15 Mar 2011
Teaching high-value care
An assistant dean for health care value discusses a new track in care transformation for residents.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/03/q-and-a-teaching-high-value-care.htm
15 Mar 2017
In the News
Radiation safety, VTE hospitalization risk, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/07/itn.htm
15 Jul 2012
Feedback reduced daily lab orders in a community hospital
An audit-and-feedback intervention in a community hospital successfully reduced lab ordering and costs without affecting quality of care, a recent study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2015/04/01/1.htm
1 Apr 2015
Neuromuscular blocker helps ARDS patients
Hospice deaths easier on cancer patients, caregivers than ICU deaths
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/09/22/3.htm
22 Sep 2010
Patients may safely continue aspirin to the day of pancreas surgery
Patients undergoing major pancreas operations can continue taking aspirin through the morning of surgery with no increased risk of bleeding, a study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/07/31/2.htm
31 Jul 2013
Antiplatelet, anticoagulation meds raise bleeding risk with cardiac device implantation
Kidney decline associated with higher mortality in patients with acute severe hypertension
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/05/19/3.htm
19 May 2010
Test yourself: Preoperative evaluation
The following cases and commentary, which address preoperative evaluation, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP14).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/04/ty.htm
15 Apr 2010