Integrating depression screening as part of routine HIV care may be essential for sustaining viral suppression amidst life-changing events. “After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, numerous studies suggested that people were...
Integrating depression screening as part of routine HIV care may be essential for sustaining viral suppression amidst life-changing events. “After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, numerous studies suggested that people were...
1. Administration of antibiotics beyond 330 minutes from emergency department arrival in pediatric patients with sepsis was associated with increased 3-day and 30-day sepsis-attributable mortality. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Early administration of...
The following is a summary of "Association of a frailty index derived from laboratory tests and vital signs with clinical outcomes in critical care patients with septic shock: a retrospective study based on the MIMIC-IV database," published in the June 2024 issue...
The following is a summary of “What is the economic benefit of annual COVID-19 vaccination from the adult individual perspective,” published in the April 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Bartsch et al. With COVID-19 in its fifth year, individuals are now...
The following is a summary of “Distinct Gut Microbiota Signatures Associated With Progression of Atherosclerosis in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus, “published in the May 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Masiá et al. A knowledge gap exists...
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of Neuropsychiatric outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in a nationwide Veterans Health Administration cohort,” published in the April 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Patil et al. Hospitalized patients with COVID-19...
1. Administration of antibiotics beyond 330 minutes from emergency department arrival in pediatric patients with sepsis was associated with increased 3-day and 30-day sepsis-attributable mortality. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Early administration of...
The following is a summary of "Association of a frailty index derived from laboratory tests and vital signs with clinical outcomes in critical care patients with septic shock: a retrospective study based on the MIMIC-IV database," published in the June 2024 issue...
The following is a summary of “What is the economic benefit of annual COVID-19 vaccination from the adult individual perspective,” published in the April 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Bartsch et al. With COVID-19 in its fifth year, individuals are now...
The following is a summary of “Distinct Gut Microbiota Signatures Associated With Progression of Atherosclerosis in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus, “published in the May 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Masiá et al. A knowledge gap exists...
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of Neuropsychiatric outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in a nationwide Veterans Health Administration cohort,” published in the April 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Patil et al. Hospitalized patients with COVID-19...
The latest news from CROI 2023 on HIV, includes abstracts, featured articles, and information about the conference.
Donation after cardiac death is complex due to significant ethical and scientific issues, and concepts of end-of-life care, personal autonomy, and death. "What is not forbidden is compulsory." W.H. Auden Organ donation after cardiac death (DCD) differs from the...
In this medical fiction, Hildi's misfit cookies spark a unique friendship with chef Mindy, and dramatic kitchen confrontations build a bond beyond baking.
How physicians can assist patients in finding a covered specialist under their insurance and strategies doctors can implement to overcome healthcare barriers.
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Malpractice suits are commonplace today. Some patients file lawsuits for any perceived inadequacy, but physicians can identify signs of litigious behavior.
Physicians' odd hours make healthy snacking tough, often leading to "rat snacking," when instead they should prioritize their health when making food choices.
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