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Equal Efficacy Of Clopidogrel Versus Ticagrelor As Monotherapy In Peripheral Artery Disease, Aimee L. Vos Sep 2018

Equal Efficacy Of Clopidogrel Versus Ticagrelor As Monotherapy In Peripheral Artery Disease, Aimee L. Vos

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A critical appraisal and clinical application of Hiatt H, Fowkes G, Heizer G, et al. Ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in symptomatic peripheral artery disease. N Engl J Med. 2017;376:32-40. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1611688.


Lurasidone Is Not Associated With Risk Of Qtc Prolongation, Halimah Y. Oral Sep 2018

Lurasidone Is Not Associated With Risk Of Qtc Prolongation, Halimah Y. Oral

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Meltzer HY, Cucchiaro J, Silva R, Ogasa M, Phillips D, Xu J, Kalali AH, Scheizer E, Pikalov A, Loebel A. Lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo- and olanzapine-controlled study. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Sep;168(9):957-67. doi: https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10060907.


Prothrombin Complex Concentrates Or Recombinant Factor Viia Are More Effective Than Fresh-Frozen Plasma At Lowering Inr In Patients With Liver Disease, Abel J. Ignatius Sep 2018

Prothrombin Complex Concentrates Or Recombinant Factor Viia Are More Effective Than Fresh-Frozen Plasma At Lowering Inr In Patients With Liver Disease, Abel J. Ignatius

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Kwon JO, MacLaren R. Comparison of fresh-frozen plasma, four-factor prothrombin complex concentrates, and recombinant factor VIIa to facilitate procedures in critically ill patients with coagulopathy from liver disease: a retrospective cohort study. Pharmacotherapy. 2016;36(10):1047-1054. doi: 10.1002/phar.1827


Autologous Blood Patch After Ct-Guided Lung Biopsy Might Reduce Pneumothorax Requiring Chest Tube Placement, Tiffani Strickland Sep 2018

Autologous Blood Patch After Ct-Guided Lung Biopsy Might Reduce Pneumothorax Requiring Chest Tube Placement, Tiffani Strickland

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Malone LJ, Stanfill RM, Wang H, Fahey KM, Bertino RE. Effect of intraparenchymal blood patch on rates of pneumothorax and pneumothorax requiring chest tube placement after percutaneous lung biopsy. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2013;200(6):1238-1243. doi: 10.2214/ajr.12.8980.


Anidulafungin: A Noninferior Alternative To Fluconazole For Treatment Of Esophageal Candidiasis, Blake S. Sanford Aug 2018

Anidulafungin: A Noninferior Alternative To Fluconazole For Treatment Of Esophageal Candidiasis, Blake S. Sanford

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Krause DS, Simjee AE, van Rensburg C, et al. A randomized, double-blind trial of anidulafungin versus fluconazole for the treatment of esophageal candidiasis. Clin Infect Dis. 2004;39(6):770-775. doi: 10.1086/423378.


Intravenous Glucocorticoids Provide No Additional Benefit Over Oral Glucocorticoids In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation, Alexander C. Waselewski Aug 2018

Intravenous Glucocorticoids Provide No Additional Benefit Over Oral Glucocorticoids In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation, Alexander C. Waselewski

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of de Jong YP, Uil SM, Grotjohan HP, Postma DS, Kerstjens HA, van den Berg JW. Oral or IV prednisolone in the treatment of COPD exacerbations: a randomized, controlled, double-blind study. Chest. 2007;132(6):1741-1747. doi: 10.1378/chest.07-0208


Continuous Infusion Of Epoprostenol As Salvage Therapy For Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Jenna Rousseau, Jie Chi Aug 2018

Continuous Infusion Of Epoprostenol As Salvage Therapy For Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Jenna Rousseau, Jie Chi

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Barst RJ, Rubin LJ, Long WA, McGoon MD, Rich S. A comparison of continuous intravenous epoprostenol (prostacyclin) with conventional therapy for primary pulmonary hypertension. New Eng J Med. 1996;334(5):296-301. doi: 10.1056/nejm199602013340504


The Transfusion Threshold For Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Is A Hemoglobin Of 7.0 G/Dl Or Less, Matthew J. Ouellette , D.O., Katherine S. Lee , M.D., Daniel P. Noack, Aaron Simpson , M.D., Rana K. Zaban , D.O., Chelsea Gonzalez , D.O., Racha El-Ladki , D.O. Aug 2018

The Transfusion Threshold For Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Is A Hemoglobin Of 7.0 G/Dl Or Less, Matthew J. Ouellette , D.O., Katherine S. Lee , M.D., Daniel P. Noack, Aaron Simpson , M.D., Rana K. Zaban , D.O., Chelsea Gonzalez , D.O., Racha El-Ladki , D.O.

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Villanueva C, Colomo A, Bosch A, Concepcion M, Hernandez-Gea V, Aracil C. Transfusion strategies for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. New Eng J Med. 2013;368(1):11-21. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1211801


Fecal Microbiota Transplantation May Have Clinical Utility In Reducing Incidence Of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection, Jeremy A. Grekin Aug 2018

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation May Have Clinical Utility In Reducing Incidence Of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection, Jeremy A. Grekin

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Tariq R, Pardi DS, Tosh PK, Walker RC, Razonable RR, Khanna S. Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection reduces recurrent urinary tract infection frequency. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017 Oct 30;65(10):1745–1747. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix618


There Is No Mortality Benefit To Using Quinolones Instead Of Azithromycin For Legionella Pneumonia, David B. Witcher Aug 2018

There Is No Mortality Benefit To Using Quinolones Instead Of Azithromycin For Legionella Pneumonia, David B. Witcher

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Gershengorn HB, Keene A, Dzierba AL, Wunsch H. The association of antibiotic treatment regimen and hospital mortality in patients hospitalized with Legionella pneumonia. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2015;60(11):e66-e79. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ157


Early Oral Refeeding In Acute Pancreatitis Reduces Length Of Hospital Stay, Sylvie B. Polsky Aug 2018

Early Oral Refeeding In Acute Pancreatitis Reduces Length Of Hospital Stay, Sylvie B. Polsky

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Lariño-Noia J, Lindkvist B, Iglesias-García J, Seijo-Ríos S, Iglesias-Canle J, Domínguez-Muñoz J. Early and/or immediately full caloric diet versus standard refeeding in mild acute pancreatitis: A randomized open-label trial. Pancreatology. 2014;14(3):167-173. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2014.02.008.


Heparin Bridging Therapy Is Not Necessary For Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Temporary Interruption Of Warfarin Therapy For Elective Invasive Procedures Or Surgery, Shannon Paquette Aug 2018

Heparin Bridging Therapy Is Not Necessary For Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Temporary Interruption Of Warfarin Therapy For Elective Invasive Procedures Or Surgery, Shannon Paquette

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Douketis JD, Spyropoulos AC, Kaatz S, et al. Perioperative bridging anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. New Engl J Med. Aug 2015;373(9):823-833. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1501035


Exploring The Role Of Ceftaroline In The Treatment Of Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Zachary Meyer Aug 2018

Exploring The Role Of Ceftaroline In The Treatment Of Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Zachary Meyer

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of File TM Jr, Low DE, Eckburg PB, Talbot GH, Friedland HD, Lee J, Llorens L, Critchley IA, Thye DA, FOCUS 1 investigators. FOCUS 1: a randomized, double-blinded, multicentre, Phase III trial of the efficacy and safety of ceftaroline fosamil versus ceftriaxone in community-acquired pneumonia. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2011 Apr;66 Suppl 3:iii19-32. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr096


High-Volume Hemofiltration Is Not Preferred For Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis, Ian N. Monk Jul 2018

High-Volume Hemofiltration Is Not Preferred For Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis, Ian N. Monk

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of He WH, Yu M, Zhu Y, et al. Emergent triglyceride-lowering therapy with early high-volume hemofiltration against low-molecular-weight heparin combined with insulin in hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis: A prospective randomized controlled trial. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2016;50(9):772-778. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000000552.


Letter To The Editor: Management Of Pfo: More Evidence, Same Recommendation, Halima Ali, Md Jun 2018

Letter To The Editor: Management Of Pfo: More Evidence, Same Recommendation, Halima Ali, Md

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The author offers more evidence to support Zhang's assertion in CRP 3(2) that closure of patent foramen ovale or medical therapy alone are both appropriate choices for preventing recurrent cryptogenic strokes (https://doi.org/10.22237/crp/1518739380).


Intra-Articular Tranexamic Acid During Total Knee Arthroplasty, Ahmed F. Khan Feb 2018

Intra-Articular Tranexamic Acid During Total Knee Arthroplasty, Ahmed F. Khan

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An informed consent conversation regarding bleeding risk prior to total knee arthroplasty in an elderly patient with chronic kidney disease.


Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Patients With Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures, Andrew Brown Feb 2018

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Patients With Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures, Andrew Brown

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A critical appraisal and clinical application of Goldstein L., Chalder T., et al. Cognitive-behavioral therapy for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: A pilot RCT. Neurology. 2010;74(24):1986-1994. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181e39658