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Entries Tagged as 'JAMA'

Effect of an Indwelling Pleural Catheter vs Chest Tube and Talc Pleurodesis for Relieving Dyspnea in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion: The TIME2 Randomized Controlled TrialIndwelling Pleural Catheters vs Talc Pleurodesis.

May 23rd, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Effect of an Indwelling Pleural Catheter vs Chest Tube and Talc Pleurodesis for Relieving…

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Probiotics for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

May 11th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Probiotics for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea: a systemat…

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Specialty hospitalists: analyzing an emerging phenomenon.

April 27th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Specialty hospitalists: analyzing an emerging phenomenon.
JAMA. 2012 Apr 25;307(1…

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Association of diagnostic coding with trends in hospitalizations and mortality of patients with pneumonia, 2003-2009.

April 10th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Association of diagnostic coding with trends in hospitalizations and mortality of patient…

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Prehospital epinephrine use and survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

March 27th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Prehospital epinephrine use and survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arre…

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Association of age and sex with myocardial infarction symptom presentation and in-hospital mortality.

March 1st, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Association of age and sex with myocardial infarction symptom presentation and in-hospita…

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Does this patient with liver disease have cirrhosis?

March 1st, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Does this patient with liver disease have cirrhosis?
JAMA. 2012 Feb 22;307(8):832…

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Does this patient have an infection of a chronic wound?

February 18th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Does this patient have an infection of a chronic wound?
JAMA. 2012 Feb 8;307(6):6…

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Cefpodoxime vs ciprofloxacin for short-course treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis: a randomized trial.

February 18th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Cefpodoxime vs ciprofloxacin for short-course treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis: …

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Association of emergency department length of stay with safety-net status.

February 9th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Association of emergency department length of stay with safety-net status.
JAMA. …

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Management of needlestick injuries: a house officer who has a needlestick.

January 9th, 2012 · Start a Discussion

Management of needlestick injuries: a house officer who has a needlestick.
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Incident stroke and mortality associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients hospitalized with severe sepsis.

December 13th, 2011 · Start a Discussion

Incident stroke and mortality associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients h…

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Hospitalization-associated disability: “She was probably able to ambulate, but I’m not sure”.

October 27th, 2011 · Start a Discussion

Hospitalization-associated disability: “She was probably able to ambulate, but I’m not sure”.
JAMA. 2011 Oct 26;306(16):1782-93
Authors: Covinsky KE, Pierluissi E, Johnston CB
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In older patients, acute …

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Risk prediction models for hospital readmission: a systematic review.

October 20th, 2011 · Start a Discussion

Risk prediction models for hospital readmission: a systematic review.
JAMA. 2011 Oct 19;306(15):1688-98
Authors: Kansagara D, Englander H, Salanitro A, Kagen D, Theobald C, Freeman M, Kripalani S
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CONTE…

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Association Between Serum Cathepsin S and Mortality in Older Adults.

September 4th, 2011 · Start a Discussion

Association Between Serum Cathepsin S and Mortality in Older Adults.
JAMA. 2011 Aug 29;
Authors: Jobs E, Ingelsson E, Risérus U, Nerpin E, Jobs M, Sundström J, Basu S, Larsson A, Lind L, Arnlöv J
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Co…

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