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 …

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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 …

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