Conference Highlights: CHEST 2011
New research presented at CHEST 2011, the 77th annual meeting of the American College of Chest...
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New research presented at CHEST 2011, the 77th annual meeting of the American College of Chest...
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Surgical procedures account for the transfusion of almost 15 million units of packed red blood...
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Clinicians should take an active role in helping their patients with type 2 diabetes protect...
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Children with high IQ scores at age 5 may be significantly more likely to use illegal drugs in...
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will now cover the cost of one...
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Will full health plan coverage of prescription medications improve patient adherence to...
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Thomson Reuters has released its 13th annual report identifying the nation’s best providers of...
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The American Society of Anesthesiologists’ annual meeting, Anesthesiology 2011, held on...
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Previous investigations have shown that there are disparities in healthcare services provided to...
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Published studies have demonstrated that many patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease...
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This Physician’s Weekly feature was completed in cooperation with the experts at the American...
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There may be new hope for patients with diabetes who dread the frequent blood draws and finger...
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Best-estimate clinical diagnoses of pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)...
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Those who undergo major surgical procedures or who have certain medical hardware placed, such as a...
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Rapid fire delivery of critical information between clinicians is commonplace in the ED, but most departments rarely plan and assess the effectiveness of their communication methods. Research has indicated that more than half of...
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Over the past several years, new drugs have emerged to expand our treatment armamentarium for type...
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This Physician’s Weekly feature was completed in cooperation with the experts at the American...
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A small heart monitor that harnesses the power of smartphones may assist physicians in treatment...
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A simple 3-item screener for age, body mass index (BMI), and family history appears to accurately...
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Throughout many medical centers in the United States, laparoscopy has become the preferred...
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