By Lauren M. Young
Prologue/Narrowing a Diagnosis. Â A 61 year-old African American male, with a longstanding history of right knee and lower back pain, presented to the Emergency Department for the …
Author: Neil.Shapiro@nyulangone.org
Clinical Correlations
Can I Safely Use Anticoagulants in my Patient with a Brain Tumor?
August 3, 2017
By Christopher Sonne, MD
Peer Reviewed
It is the last admission of your admitting night shift. You are called to assess a pleasant, oriented 65-year-old man with lung cancer and metastases to …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
July 31, 2017
By Jiwoon Chang, MD
Peer Reviewed
This past week at the International AIDS Society Conference in Paris, investigators of the mosaic HIV vaccination trial called APPROACH shared …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
July 25, 2017
Kelsey Luoma, MD
Peer Reviewed
Opioid-related morbidity and mortality has reached crisis levels in the United States. According to the CDC, between 1999 and 2014 more than 165,000 people died due to …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
July 19, 2017By Cesar Soria Jimenez, MD
Peer Reviewed
In this week’s Primecuts issue, we will be discussing topics related to obesity and its effects on the global population over the past quarter century …
Primecuts-This Week in the Journals
July 6, 2017
By David Rhee, MD
Peer Reviewed
A warm welcome to all the new interns! As the future of healthcare is debated in congress, there has been a great deal of attention …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
June 22, 2017
By David Pineles, MD
Peer Reviewed
In a major blow to the Democratic party, Republican Karen Handel won the special congressional election in Georgia, fending off Democrat Jon Ossoff [1]. While …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
May 22, 2017
By Michelle Lo, MD
Peer Reviewed
This past week marks the first leg of president Trump’s foreign trip starting at Saudi Arabia, where he was lavished with extravagant gifts. While former …