Commentary by Melanie Maslow, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine, NYUSOM, Chief, Infectious Diseases, New York Harbor Healthcare System, NY
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Cellulitis is an acute spreading infection of the skin extending to the deep …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Grand Rounds: “VEGF and Renal Thrombotic Microangiopathy”
January 21, 2009
Commentary by Ilana Bragin, MD, PGY-3
Please also see the clinical vignette presented before last week’s grand rounds.
Last week’s Medical Grand Rounds was given by guest speaker Dr. Sue Quaggin, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, who shared with the …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
January 19, 2009
Commentary by Aleksandar Adzic MD, PGY-3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Have you ever been annoyed that the computer systems at the three hospitals you work at are completely different? Have you ever had trouble …
Clinical Pathology Conference 12/08- The Answer
January 18, 2009Case Presentation by Sameer Dhalla, MD, NYU Chief Resident
Please review the posting of our prior CPC here. When you’re ready you can download the CPC Answer.
Mystery Quiz- The Answer
January 16, 2009Posted by Daniel Frenkel MD PGY-3 and Jeffrey Lorin MD, Assistant Professor, NYU Division of Cardiology
Edited by Vivian Hayashi MD and Robert Smith MD, Mystery Quiz Section Editors
The answer to last week’s mystery quiz is accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR) [a.k.a. accelerated ventricular rhythm or slow ventricular tachycardia]
Coronary Artery Disease in South Asians
January 14, 2009
Commentary by Muhammad Ghumman MD, PGY-3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal) comprises 25% of the global population yet contributes nearly 60% of the global cardiovascular disease burden. …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
January 12, 2009
Commentary by Paul Fenyves MD, PGY-3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Macrovascular Control: In the New England Journal of Medicine, a new study re-addresses the question of whether tight glycemic control in diabetes prevents macrovascular …
Mystery Quiz
January 8, 2009Posted by Daniel Frenkel MD PGY-3 and Jeffrey Lorin MD, Assistant Professor, NYU Division of Cardiology
Edited by Vivian Hayashi MD and Robert Smith MD, Mystery Quiz Section Editors
The patient is a 68 year old man with history of smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and stable exertional angina who presented …