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Full July 2004 Issue in PDF
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Trauma Reports Supplement
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Full April issue in PDF
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Full May issue in PDF
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Patient Safety Alert Supplement
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Much More About CRP!
CRP values as a continuous variable have independent predictive value for subsequent coronary events in apparently healthy women. -
ECG Review: "Torsades Fabriquées"?
The 12-lead ECG and accompanying rhythm strip shown in the Figure were obtained from an older man who presented with acute dyspnea from pneumonia. He was on multiple medications, and was in moderate-to-severe respiratory distress at the time this ECG was recorded. Is the rhythm Torsades de Pointes? -
Full July 15, 2004, Issue in PDF
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Human Bites: Facts and Fiction
Infection rates in low-risk human bites are exceedingly low. Antibiotic treatment may not be necessary for these patients. -
Laparoscopy for Primary Colorectal Cancer Resection
In a prospective, randomized trial, primary excision of colorectal carcinomas by laparoscopic surgery was compared with laparotomy. Disease recurrence and 5-year survival were not significantly different in the 2 groups. Operative time was greater for those receiving laparoscopic approach but post-operative recovery and hospital stays were shorter.