Commentary by Noga Chlamtac MD, PGY 3
This weeks grand rounds was delivered by Dr. Pramod Mistry, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, and Chief of the Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition …
Clinical Correlations
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Breaking News: A Disappointment for Zetia
January 15, 2008
Commentary by Alana Choy-Shan MD, NYU Chief Resident
The highly anticipated results of the ENHANCE trial will likely be presented at the American College of Cardiology meeting in March, but the preliminary results already have …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
January 14, 2008
Commentary by Cara Litvin MD, Executive Editor, Clinical Correlations
Published in the NEJM this week was a study intended to conclusively determine whether corticosteroids are an effective adjunctive therapy in severe sepsis. …
Class Act: Do Statins Always Have to Be Taken in the Evening?
January 10, 2008
Class act is a feature of Clinical Correlations written by NYU 3rd and 4th year medical students. These posts focus on evidenced based answers to clinical questions related to patients seen by our …
Health Care 2008: Where Do the Candidates Stand? Part 2-Obama and Thompson
January 8, 2008
In this series, we try to cut through some of the media hype and summarize the health care proposals put forward by the leading candidates for President.
Commentary by Aaron Lord MD, …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
January 7, 2008
Commentary by Judith Brenner MD, Associate Program Director, NYU Internal Medicine Residency Program
This week’s Annals of Internal Medicine focused on angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB). Two …
Evaluation of Asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White EKG Morphology
January 3, 2008
Commentary by David Steckman MD, PGY-2 and William Slater MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Case: A 42 year-old man presents to clinic for routine follow-up. He is found …
Health Care 2008: Where Do the Candidates Stand? Part 1-Clinton and Guliani
January 2, 2008
Welcome to the first post of our newest series. In this series, we’ll try to cut through some of the media hype and summarize the health care proposals put forward by …