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Full March 5, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Trauma Reports for March/April 2007
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Anticoagulation and Thrombolytic Therapy in the Emergency Department: Part II
Part II of this series discusses the use of anticoagulants in the emergency department (ED) and some of the complications seen with their use. As our society ages, more and more patients are on chronic anticoagulants. -
Full February 19, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Anticoagulation and Thrombolytic Therapy in the Emergency Department: Part I
Emergency physicians deal with anticoagulation on a daily basis. We have all dealt with the bleeding patient on anticoagulants. -
Lipoprotein(a) and Ischemic Stroke Risk: Who is At Risk?
Lipoprotein(a) is a low density lipoprotein that is implicated in atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease. Elevated levels of Lp(a) appear to confer an increased risk of ischemic stroke. -
Dystonia and the Long Distance Runner
This case series describes clinical features and treatment responses of an unusual focal leg action dystonia in 5 long distance runners. -
Neonatal MRI as Predictor of Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Preterm Infants
This article reports a strong correlation between abnormal MRI at term equivalent in preterm infants with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years of age, suggesting its utility for risk stratification. -
Status Epilepticus in Cancer Patients: Does It Make a Difference If the Tumor is a Primary Brain Tumor or Systemic Metastasis?
Status epilepticus, in the setting of cancer, is treatable and does not appear to increase mortality above the risk of the underlying disease. -
Full March 2007 Issue in PDF