Hospital Medicine

Why the virus is burdening US populations similar to other diseases.

The Florida-based clinician shares perspective and insight into what should be prioritized or revised in specialty care.

A new study finds a multitude of factors involving organizational, interpersonal, and intrapersonal influences lead to trauma in frontline caregivers.

After receiving approval for a similar indication in type 2 diabetics in late 2019, the FDA has approved dapagliflozin for reducing risk of CV death and hospitalization in patients with HFrEF.

A new study from investigators in Finland found a single-lead ECG in a necklace could aid in diagnosis of AF.

Enjoy our archived discussion between 4 experts on how their specialty is most affected by the pandemic.

The findings may help identify women at increased risk of preterm delivery.

Older men might need additional care compared to women.

Evry will enable the imaging of COVID-19 patients in need of emergency care.

Patients who undergo emergency surgery have twice the risk for venous thromboembolism than those how have elective surgery.

Brief intermittent EEG may not have enough sensitivity for detecting potentially treatable seizures in cardiac arrest patients who required resuscitation.

Jesse Wright, MD, PhD, suggests clinicians and patients have a list of triggers and social networks for patients who might be at risk of suicide.

Telehealth capabilities are crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Higher dosages of chloroquine can lead to safety hazards.

While stay-at-home orders have slowed the spread of COVID-19, Thomas Maddox, MD, and the ACC are concerned it may be having a dangerous secondary impact.

In a presentation for the American Psychiatric Association, Elinore McCance-Katz says helpline calls have dramatically increased since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why the field lacks behind in effective diagnostic tools, which could better inform tailored therapy.

The novel target therapy has reported promising early findings. What is its potential?

How psychiatry can catch up to other specialties in accurate, timely diagnostics based on molecular breakthrough.

SEP-363856 is showing initial efficacy and long-term safety in adult patients.

A majority of patients hospitalized have at least 1 underlying condition and are older.

Prenatal exposure to air pollutants has a lasting effect on growth after birth.

New research from the RED VELVT trial is shedding further light on the discussion surrounding off-label use of DOACs for left ventricular thrombi.

New research from investigators in Poland suggests losses by a local sports team were associated with a 27% increase in acute coronary syndrome admissions.

Discussing recent data from GALACTIC-HF with John Teerlink, MD, Executive Committee Chair for both GALACTIC-HF and COSMIC-HF.