By Sandra Goldlust
Peer Reviewed
Measles was declared eliminated from the US in 2000. Our country, however, is currently in the midst of the largest measles outbreak since …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 9/16/19
September 16, 2019- Gouverneur Clinic: What is the role of free testosterone testing in the workup of suspected male hypogonadism?
- Bellevue Clinic: Do total testosterone assays offer reliable and accurate measurements of testosterone in men with hypogonadism?
- Bellevue Hospital: Can we accurately predict which patients are at highest risk for severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome?
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 9/9/2019
September 9, 2019- VA Clinic: Why treat proteinuria in non-diabetic CKD?
- Bellevue Hospital: In patients with functional mitral regurgitation, who should be referred for percutaneous valve repair?
- Manhattan VA Hospital: Do inflammatory markers remain elevated in patients with well-controlled HIV?
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner 9/3/2019
September 3, 2019- Tisch/Kimmel: Are all criteria for LVH diagnosis on ECG created equal?
- NYU Brooklyn: What is the role of lung volume reduction surgery in COPD?
- Bellevue Clinic: Is routine, repeated testing of transaminases necessary with oral terbinafine for onychomycosis?
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
August 30, 2019
By Simone Blaser, 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 …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 8/26/19
August 26, 2019- Manhattan VA: Are beta blockers safe to use in cocaine-related chest pain?
- Bellevue Hospital: Can we use ultrasound to diagnose pulmonary edema?
- Gouverneur: Do all patients with chronic HBV need to be screened for HCC?
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
August 23, 2019
By Nina Talmor, 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 …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – 8/19/2019
August 19, 2019- Bellevue Hospital: What are the treatment options for atropine-resistant unstable bradycardia?
- Manhattan VA Hospital: What is the sensitivity and specificity of multidetector computed tomographic angiography (CTPE) in diagnosing a pulmonary embolism?
- Bellevue Clinic: What’s the data behind revaccination with PPSV23 (Pneumovax) after an initial dose at age 65?