- VA Outpatient: What are the updated guidelines for pain control in non-operative management of knee osteoarthritis?
- Brooklyn Inpatient: How do we use an amikacin level?
- Bellevue Inpatient: What is the driver of mortality in ICD recipients- the arrhythmia, or the therapy?
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Primecuts – This week in the journals
November 12, 2021
By Brendan Denvir, MD
Peer Reviewed
With medicine advancing at such a rapid pace, it is crucial for physicians to keep up with the medical literature. This can quickly become an overwhelming endeavor given the sheer …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 11/10/2021
November 10, 2021- Inpatient Bellevue: What are some of the expected physiologic changes in pregnancy with regard to the respiratory system?
- Outpatient VA: Many internists are comfortable initiating appropriate management for coronary artery disease (CAD), but what should we be aware of when it comes to medically managing peripheral arterial disease (PAD)?
- Inpatient Tisch Kimmel: In patients who are hospitalized, is there any benefit to intensifying blood pressure management regimens on discharge?
How Should you manage hyperkalemia from RAAS inhibitors in patients with cardiorenal dysfunction?
November 5, 2021
By Logan Groneck
Peer Reviewed
Your next patient is very familiar. The management of her chronic diseases–heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD)—has been optimized. Like the 6.2 million other Americans with HF1 and the …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 11/1/2021
November 1, 2021- NYU Brooklyn: How urgently does necrotizing pancreatitis need to be drained?
- NYU Brooklyn: Are there certain classes of drugs that should make us more concerned about possible DRESS syndrome?
- NYU Tisch/Kimmel: In which patients should we consider a diagnosis of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)?
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 10/25/2021
October 26, 2021- Gouverneur Outpatient: What is the high dose flu vaccine?
- Bellevue Inpatient: Is there any utility in D-dimer testing for the exclusion of pulmonary embolism among people hospitalized with COVID-19 infection?
- Bellevue Outpatient: What is the follow-up after initiating oral iron supplementation in iron-deficiency anemia?
More than Tuskegee: What Are We Missing When Discussing COVID Vaccine Hesitancy?
October 14, 2021
By Joachner Philippe
Peer Reviewed
Ms. G was a 44-year-old African American woman with a history of sarcoidosis presenting to her outpatient pulmonologist/primary care physician for follow-up. Insurance complications had forced her to switch to a …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner — 10/13/21
October 13, 2021- NYU Brooklyn: When should we stop anti-depressant use in patients with depression?
- Gouverneur Outpatient: In patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), are there any supplements that have been shown to have benefit for symptomatic relief?
- Bellevue Inpatient: Is there any evidence to suggest that fentanyl is superior to morphine in managing patients with ACS?