AuntMinnie

MARCH 15, 2024

However, increased longevity has brought on a troubling rise in chronic disease, diminishing the quality of life later in life. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that more than a quarter of U.S. adults now battle multiple chronic conditions, up from 22% in 2001. A 2018 study from the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

“Given the rising incidence and geographical/ethnic variability of breast cancer in young women, physician awareness is crucial for timely diagnoses and addressing the significant impact of this disease,” Sefidbakht and co-authors wrote. Previous studies indicate that women are being diagnosed with breast cancer at a younger age.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2001; 111(5):367-74. Read More First10EM: Magical Thinking in Modern Medicine: IV Antibiotics for Cellulitis First10EM: Oral Antibiotics are Equivalent to IV (Again) – The OVIVA Trial References MacGregor RR, Graziani AL.

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Dig Liver Dis 2001; 33(1): 41-48. Pneumoniae, Enterococci 3rd Generation Cephalosporin covers vast majority of cases Ceftriaxone 25 mg/kg up to 1 gm daily Cefotaxime 25 mg/kg up to 1 gm Q8 Alternate antibiotic choices Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV BID Levofloxacin 750mg IV daily Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4.5g grams/kg within 6 hours 1.0

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 14, 2023

This varies from the 2001 definition, which used SIRS criteria and was thought to overly focus on inflammation. The most common reasons for exclusion included severe liver and kidney dysfunction, severe primary disease, and diagnosis of sepsis ≥48hrs. hypothesis generating).

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Traumatic Hemothorax: Pigtail vs Chest Tube References: MacDuff A, Arnold A, Harvey JManagement of spontaneous pneumothorax: British Thoracic Society pleural disease guideline 2010Thorax 2010;65:ii18-ii31. PMID: 20696690 Baumann, M. Strange, C., Heffner, J. Luketich, J. Panacek, E. A., & Sahn, S. Management of spontaneous pneumothorax.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa carries 25% of the world’s disease burden but its share of global health expenditures is less than 1%. In 2001, African countries agreed to allocate at least 15% of their budgets to health care.

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