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Hospitals shunned live H1N1 vaccine as pandemic unfolded
During the early stages of the H1N1 pandemic, the only vaccine available to hospitals was the live attenuated intranasal (LAIV) version, but many shunned LAIV out of an abundance of concern for high-risk patients. -
Hospital Infection Control & Prevention April 2010 Issue in PDF
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Primary Care Reports - Full March 2010 Issue in PDF
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Novel H1N1 Influenza
The novel H1N1 influenza pandemic differs in significant ways from typical seasonal influenza in demographics and epidemiology. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Pharmacology Watch
Two oral medications for relapsing-remitting MS in phase III development; antihypertensives find new uses; Ginkgo biloba does not prevent cognitive decline in elderly; and FDA Actions. -
Colistin and Acute Respiratory Failure
Passive leg raising (PLR), a rapidly reversible maneuver that simulates rapid volume expansion by putting several hundred milliliters of fluid back into the circulation, has been shown to predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Pharmacology Watch: Thiazolidinediones and Risk of Heart Failure
In this issue: FDA is reviewing safety of TZDs; SSRI use with tamoxifen; Metformin smells like fish; FDA Actions. -
Can We Accurately Predict Fluid Responsiveness?
Passive leg raising (PLR), a rapidly reversible maneuver that simulates rapid volume expansion by putting several hundred milliliters of fluid back into the circulation, has been shown to predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients.