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New strategies for the management of diverticular disease: insights for the clinician.

JOC wrote 5 hours ago: Therap Adv Gastroenterol. 2013 May;6(3):205-13. Boynton W, Floch M. Source Section of Digestive Dise … more →

Tags: Antimicrobianos, Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Infecciones intraabdominales, Metodos diagnosticos, Reviews

The Art of Differential Diagnosis2 comments

msjunkin87 wrote 1 day ago: A Case Study (Names/Dates have been excluded to protect patient privacy. Photos are representations … more →

Tags: Crack, Diagnosis, excited delirium, scene assessment, Stroke

Of Goldilocks, lungs and blood vessels

Tom Ulrich wrote 3 days ago: (Project Gutenberg/Wikimedia Commons) Over at Boston Children’s Hospital’s Vector, I pos … more →

Tags: How it works, Shorts, Elsewhere, Vector, blood vessel leaks

A systematic review in non-clinical research: a case of pathogen metabolites

parasitediary wrote 4 days ago: Posted by Kasra Doctors and scientists in the field of clinical research are well acquainted to syst … more →

Tags: Microbiology, Enterococcus, klebsiella, metabolism, pseudomonas, staphylococcus, Streptococcus, systematic review, volatile metabloites

Clinical practice. Diverticulitis.

JOC wrote 6 days ago: N Engl J Med. 2007 Nov 15;357(20):2057-66. Jacobs DO. Source Department of Surgery, Duke University … more →

Tags: Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones intraabdominales, Infecciones gastrointestinales, Metodos diagnosticos, Reports

Complicated diverticular disease - the changing paradigm for treatment.

JOC wrote 1 week ago: Rev Col Bras Cir. 2012 Jul-Aug;39(4):322-7. Fingerhut A, Veyrie N. Source University of Athens, Athe … more →

Tags: Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones intraabdominales, Infecciones gastrointestinales, Metodos diagnosticos

Explore Top 10 Adult Emergencies Webcast for New Strategies

dfreemanosu293 wrote 1 week ago: Explore Top 10 Adult Emergencies Webcast for New Strategies.   In the emergency room, you never know … more →

Tags: CME Webcasts, Adult, agents, bath salts, Blood+, CME, common, conditions, Control?

Wake Up! Canadian sedation interruption

oxccjc wrote 1 week ago: Daily Sedation Interruption in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients Cared for With a Seda … more →

Tags: journals, Papers reviewed, Intensive Care, septic shock, surviving sepsis

Procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker for sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

zedie wrote 1 week ago: Background Procalcitonin is a promising marker for identification of bacterial infections. We assess … more →

Tags: Medicine, journals, septic shock, health, Conditions and Diseases, Cochrane Library, Confidence Interval, Procalcitonin, BioMed Central

Targeting of the central nervous system by Listeria monocytogenes.

JOC wrote 1 week ago: Virulence. 2012 Mar-Apr;3(2):213-21. Disson O, Lecuit M. Source Microbes and Host Barriers Group, Fr … more →

Tags: Antimicrobianos, Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Epidemiología, Infecciones del SNC, Metodos diagnosticos

Biomarkers of sepsis.

JOC wrote 1 week ago: Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci. 2013 Jan-Feb;50(1):23-36. Faix JD. Source Department of Pathology, Stanford U … more →

Tags: Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones respiratorias, Metodos diagnosticos

One Boy’s Death Moves State to Action to Prevent Others

relmalehmd wrote 1 week ago: NY Times – New York health officials are poised to make their state the first in the nation to … more →

Tags: Medical Concerns, New York Times, Treatment

Procalcitonin-guided algorithm to reduce length of antibiotic therapy in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.

JOC wrote 1 week ago: BMC Infect Dis. 2013 Apr 1;13:158. Hohn A, Schroeder S, Gehrt A, Bernhardt K, Bein B, Wegscheider K, … more →

Tags: Antimicrobianos, Infecciones respiratorias, Metodos diagnosticos

Antimicrobials for treating symptomatic non-typhoidal Salmonella infection.

JOC wrote 2 weeks ago: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Nov 14;11:CD001167. Onwuezobe IA, Oshun PO, Odigwe CC. Source Medic … more →

Tags: Reviews, Bacterias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones gastrointestinales, Metodos diagnosticos, Epidemiología

Case 1: fluid resuscitation expert comment from Prof Singer

uclmsnews wrote 2 weeks ago: Thanks to everyone who contributed to the discussions about the initial treatment of Mr Watson who h … more →

Tags: Fluids, resuscitation, Infection, colloid, crystalloid, Prof Singer, starling, Guidelines

Epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serogroup 6 Isolates from IPD in Children and Adults in Germany.

JOC wrote 2 weeks ago: PLoS One. 2013 Apr 9;8(4):e60848. van der Linden M, Winkel N, Küntzel S, Farkas A, Perniciaro SR, Re … more →

Tags: Bacterias, Bacteriemias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones respiratorias, Resistencia bacteriana, Inmunizaciones, Metodos diagnosticos, Epidemiología, Biologia Molecular

Strength . . .

Leslie, Sammy's mom wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been thinking about this photo all day. It was a Polaroid taken on May 1, 2003 by Sammy … more →

Tags: 2003, Infection, May, Mommy, NEC, Necrotizing-Enterocolitis, NICU, Strength, Ventilator

Molecular pathogenesis of infections caused by Legionella pneumophila.

JOC wrote 2 weeks ago: Clin Microbiol Rev. 2010 Apr;23(2):274-98. Newton HJ, Ang DK, van Driel IR, Hartland EL. Source Depa … more →

Tags: Reviews, Bacterias, Antimicrobianos, Infecciones respiratorias, Metodos diagnosticos, Biologia Molecular

To NIV or not to NIV

oxccjc wrote 2 weeks ago: Non-invasive ventilation in community-acquired pneumonia and severe acute respiratory failure Andres … more →

Tags: journals, Papers reviewed, Intensive Care, septic shock, surviving sepsis


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