Clinical Correlations

The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine


How Necessary is NPO After Midnight?

Class Act 4 min read

By Evellyn DeMitchell-Rodriguez

Peer Reviewed

It has become common practice in many hospitals and ambulatory care centers to require patients to be “Nil Per Os,” or NPO, for solids and liquids after midnight before …

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Primecuts – This Week in The Journals

PrimeCuts 10 min read

By Shunella Lumas, 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 …

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The Nuts and Bolts of Targeted Temperature Management

Class Act 8 min read

By Shawn Thomas

Peer Reviewed 

Introduction

In 2009, Catherine Lucero published an article in Clinical Correlations titled “Therapeutic Hypothermia”, describing the basis for induced hypothermia in post-cardiac arrest patients.1 The article discussed …

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 7 min read

By Aaron Reyes, 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 …

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