Rehab Beneficial in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
More than 75 percent of patients attend one or more cardiac rehab sessions; most report benefit
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Can Occur Post Bariatric Surgery in T2DM
DKA should be considered in patients with type 2 diabetes who present soon after bariatric surgery
ATS: Reintubation More Likely for Nighttime Extubations
Patients undergoing extubation at nighttime have higher mortality, shorter length of stay
Prophylactic High-Dose rhEPO No Benefit for Preemies
No difference in Mental Development Index compared with placebo at 2 years corrected age
Cancer Treatment Lacking for HIV-Infected Patients
But it's not clear what's driving the difference in care, researcher says
Physicians, Patient Families Often Disagree on Prognosis
But that's not because surrogates misunderstand what they're told
Recent Improvement in Heart Failure Process of Care Measures
Findings for patients with acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, ESRD
Wine Beats Other Types of Alcohol in Reduction of T2DM Risk
Compared with beer and spirits, wine is linked to more significantly decreased risk of T2DM
For New Antipsychotic Users, Dose, Duration Impact Mortality
Lower mortality risk for modified standardized daily dose of 1 or less versus greater than 1
ATS: Nurse Work Environment Predicts VAP Risk
Better nurse work environment may minimize ventilator-associated pneumonia risk
