Author: Dan Sartori

Clinical Correlations


Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – March 17th, 2019

  • Bellevue Hospital: Why does propofol turn urine green? Does this have any significance for the development of propofol-related infusion syndrome (PRIS)?
  • NYU Brooklyn: Is there a link between influenza vaccination and Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
  • Tisch/Kimmel: Should HIV-uninfected patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia be treated with corticosteroids?

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Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – March 11th, 2019

  • NYU Brooklyn: What is the typical presentation and prognosis of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?
  • Gouverneur Clinic: Should medications be used to assist with weight loss? 
  • Bellevue Hospital: Is evaluation of right heart pressures required prior to TIPS?
  • Tisch/Kimmel: What is the role of N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of alcoholic hepatitis?
  • Manhattan VA: Is there a benefit to treating hypercalcemia associated with malignancy?

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