Search results for "Transfusions"
Manage meds to treat GI bleeding before, after endoscopy
Care of inpatients with GI bleeding is complicated and multidisciplinary, but hospitalists can contribute by starting and stopping the right drugs, according to a speaker at Internal Medicine Meeting 2022.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/18/free/manage-meds-to-treat-gi-bleeding-before-after-endoscopy.htm
18 May 2022
Blood loss anemia
A key documentation issue is whether patients have lost enough blood to become anemic.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/02/coding-corner-blood-loss-anemia.htm
15 Feb 2021
ARDS
Learn the diagnostic components of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/07/coding-corner-ards.htm
15 Jul 2019
MKSAP quiz on sepsis
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program 17 about sepsis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/04/mksap-quiz-on-sepsis.htm
15 Apr 2018
MKSAP quiz on sickle cell disease
These cases and commentary, which address sickle cell disease, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP16).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/ty.htm
15 Apr 2013
Cases from Legacy Health
Seizure-associated code-switching, hemolytic uremic syndrome, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/01/brief-case-from-legacy-health.htm
15 Jan 2021
Model predicts bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention
A model based on data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry and using an expanded definition of bleeding showed good discrimination predicting bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/09/18/3.htm
18 Sep 2013
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
June 2016
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/06/
Late diagnoses, routine cultures, and more
Research summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/05/recent-research.htm
15 May 2021