Commentary by Danise Schiliro- Chuang MD
Welcome to the wide world of shortcuts. While I hope this post comes to you from your laptop while you’re relaxing on the beach with a cool drink, …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Mystery Quiz- The Answer
June 26, 2008Posted by Athena Kritharis MS-3, Vivian Hayashi MD, Instructor of Clinical Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Robert Smith MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
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Aspirin Use in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
June 25, 2008
Commentary by Daniel Frenkel, MD PGY-2 and Aleksandar Adzic, MD PGY-2 (in consultation with Greg Mints, MD Attending Physician, General Internal Medicine)
Case #1: A 47 year old man with no significant medical history, nonsmoker, and …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
June 23, 2008
Commentary by Michael Poles MD, Associate Editor, Clinical Correlations
Hey Blogophiles,
In case you were blogopenic, awaiting the latest installment of shortcuts, here we go.
It is still early morning as I write …
Mystery Quiz
June 19, 2008Posted by Athena Kritharis MS-3, Vivian Hayashi MD, Instructor of Clinical Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Robert Smith MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
The patient is a 42 year old Caucasian woman with no significant past medical history who presents with diffuse abdominal pain for …
Meeting Perspectives: 2008 American Thoracic Society Meeting
June 18, 2008
Commentary by Laura Evans MD, NYU Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
The 2008 American Thoracic Society (ATS) meeting took place from May 16-21 in Toronto, Ontario. Over 16,000 physicians, nurses and …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
June 16, 2008
Commentary by Joshua Remick MD, NYU Senior Chief Resident
We’ll start this week off with some good news—we’re living longer and dying less! At least we were back in 2006. You remember 2006 …
Neutropenic Precautions Demystified
June 13, 2008
Commentary by Rachana Jani MD, PGY-1 and Neal Steigbigel MD, Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases/Immunology)
Rachana Jani MD: Walking onto an oncology floor, one cannot help but notice the precautionary signs that segregate …