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Ebola Assessment Centers Will Make Speedy Diagnoses, Transfers
Here are details on the role those facilities and their EDs will play in the CDC’s effort to prepare for more Ebola cases in the US.
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[SAMPLE] Evaluation and Management of Sudden Vision Loss: Part II
This issue is the second part of our discussion of sudden vision loss, stressing conditions that present to the emergency department. You will note the utility of ocular ultrasound in diagnosing many of these conditions. This review was helpful to me as a practicing emergency physician. -- J. Stephan Stapczynski, MD, FACEP, Editor -
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DAPT Trial Adds Both Clarity and Confusion to the Debate Over Optimal Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy
Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following coronary stenting is essential for the prevention of stent thrombosis, which can occur due to a response to the vascular scaffold, as well as to the local inflammation that occurs after angioplasty. DAPT after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is currently recommended for at least 12 months in the United States and for 6 months in Europe. Concern over very late stent thrombosis (occurring later than 1 year) with DES prompted a collaborative effort between the FDA and device and pharmaceutical manufacturers to study the efficacy of DAPT beyond 1 year in these patients. -
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Use of Cervical Length and Fetal Fibronectin in Preterm Labor
SYNOPSIS: A large 10-center study has validated the concept of screening all patients who are presenting with preterm contractions in the third trimester with cervical length examinations by transvaginal sonography and using fetal fibronectin selectively only in those with cervical lengths between 1.5 and 3.0 cm.
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Same-Day Surgery - Full November 2014 Issue in PDF
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Embedded CMs reduce readmissions, increase follow-up, cut costs
After Sentara Healthcare System’s embedded case management program was redesigned, the total cost of care for patients in the program dropped by 17% over a three-year period.