AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

In 2007, our top article offered a deep dive into the association of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) with gadolinium-based contrast agents. A study out of Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA, concluded that the odds ratio for developing NSF after gadodiamide exposure was 22.3. In 2006 the U.S.

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Disease MRI Radiologist IT 116

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

"Our findings support the widely held notion that HIE can reduce redundant medical services and thereby produce cost savings," wrote lead author Eric Lammers, PhD, and colleagues in the journal Medical Care (December 26, 2013). Also, it's important to note that our findings do not address the impact of HIE on patient well-being.

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X-ray Imaging Ultrasound Hospital 59

REBEL EM

JANUARY 9, 2024

What The Evidence Says: Many medical professionals believe that IV antibiotics are superior to oral antibiotics. A prospective randomized study of inpatient iv. Thorax 2007; 62(12): 1102-6. What Your Gut Says: Give the first dose IV! Jump start those antibiotics so the patient will get better faster. 1997; 24(3):457-67.

Clinic 99

Clinic Inpatient Hospital Disease 99