Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
Health & Medicine Journal & Academic : Health & Medical
HIV Clinics Lower Financial Risk and Improve Revenue
This intervention, conducted at HIV clinics, has significantly improved retention in HIV care.
Patients With Heart Failure and ESC Guidelines
Is it impossible to adhere fully to current heart failure guidelines in daily clinical practice?
Observational Methods for Studying Medication Administration Errors
Observation of nurses during drug administration appears to have no significant effect on the MAE rate.
Intrathecal Sufentanil for Intraoperative and Postesophagectomy Pain Relief
This study compares the analgesic properties of intrathecal and intravenous sufentanil in postoperative pain relief. Is there a significant difference in efficacy?
GSTT1 Polymorphism and Prostate Cancer Risk
This study used using meta-analysis to assess whether GSTT1 polymorphism is associated with the risk of developing prostate cancer and how this risk is distributed with respect to ethnicity.
Symptoms and History in Young Patients With Cardiac Arrest
A family history of cardiac disease may be associated with sudden cardiac arrest in children and young adults. What are the warning signs?
Treating Asthma and Comorbid Allergic Rhinitis in Pregnancy
Optimal treatment of asthma during pregnancy includes treatment of comorbid allergic rhinitis, which can actually trigger asthma. What's the best current approach?
The Value of Autopsies in the Era of High-Tech Medicine
Autopsy rates have been declining over the past few decades. Have advances in laboratory testing and imaging techniques made autopsies unnecessary?
Diabetes and Tuberculosis in Countries With High TB Burdens
This study examines the relationship of tuberculosis and diabetes at the individual level in countries where TB prevalence is highest and diabetes prevalence is rising most rapidly.
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment Among Older Americans
How do socioeconomic factors contribute to cognitive impairment in older Americans?
A Practical Approach to Time Management for Physicians
Do your time management skills need improvement? Implementing these practical strategies will help solve that problem.
When Will We Learn to Love Complaints?
Patient complaints can be difficult to hear, but they can be a valuable opportunity to improve care and patient satisfaction.
Darwin's Illness Revisited
Charles Darwin endured a chronic, relapsing illness throughout his adult life. What was the nature of the illness that he endured throughout adulthood?
Case Volume and Hospital Compliance With Evidence-based Processes of Care
Hospitals with higher complex medical and surgical case volumes are assumed to be more likely to implement evidence-based processes of care. But is this really the case?
Marfan Sartan: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
What's the benefit of adding Losartan to baseline therapy in patients with Marfan syndrome?
The Year in Cardiology 2014: Prevention
Recap the highlights from preventive cardiology efforts for 2014.
Windows of Selection for Anti-Malarial Drug Treatments
What is the best method for measuring and analyzing true windows of selection for anti-malaria drugs?
Paravertebral and Intrathecal vs Thoracic Epidural Analgesia
This study compares thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) and a combined thoracic paravertebral block (PVB) and intrathecal opioid (ITO) administration for post-thoracotomy pain relief.
Prolactinoma and Other Head and Neck Tumors After Scalp Irradiat
The multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 1 (MEN-1) syndrome is characterized by the occurrence of parathyroid, endocrine pancreatic, and anterior pituitary tumors, and, to a lesser extent, other endocrine tumors (eg, carcinoid or adrenal tumors) in a single patient or in a familial context.
Cervical Screening and Cervical Cancer Death in Older Women
Is there significant benefit in extending cervical cancer screening guidelines to include women older than 65 years?