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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Recent evidence suggests that shorter preoperative fasting, as recommended by major anesthesiology societies, can enhance patient comfort without increasing surgical risks.
Anesthesiology January 11th 2024
Current research underscores the importance of individualized patient care and shared decision-making in managing hypertension, with no conclusive evidence favoring either morning or evening dosing of antihypertensive medications.
Cardiology January 4th 2024
ACP Hospitalist
Explore the vital link between EHR usability and patient safety. Recent data from 112 US hospitals reveals a significant correlation, emphasizing the need for improved usability to enhance medication safety.
Hospitalist November 28th 2023
Uncover how AI could transform the healthcare industry by streamlining medical documentation and coding, potentially saving physicians’ valuable time.
Hospitalist November 15th 2023
Medical Professionals Reference (MPR)
The approval of Combogesic IV, backed by data from two phase 3 studies, signifies a major breakthrough in our ongoing efforts to provide effective and safer alternatives to opioids for postoperative pain management.
Hospitalist October 25th 2023
The New England Journal of Medicine
Our understanding of Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis (SIAD) continues to evolve. This condition often leads to hyponatremia – a common electrolyte abnormality affecting 35% of hospitalized patients. This article explores its causes, symptoms, treatment strategies, and areas that need further research.
Geriatrics October 25th 2023