- Bellevue Hospital: Why does propofol turn urine green? Does this have any significance for the development of propofol-related infusion syndrome (PRIS)?
- NYU Brooklyn: Is there a link between influenza vaccination and Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
- Tisch/Kimmel: Should HIV-uninfected patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia be treated with corticosteroids?
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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
March 12, 2019
By Jacqueline Heath, 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 …
Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner – March 11th, 2019
March 11, 2019- NYU Brooklyn: What is the typical presentation and prognosis of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?
- Gouverneur Clinic: Should medications be used to assist with weight loss?
- Bellevue Hospital: Is evaluation of right heart pressures required prior to TIPS?
- Tisch/Kimmel: What is the role of N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of alcoholic hepatitis?
- Manhattan VA: Is there a benefit to treating hypercalcemia associated with malignancy?
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
March 6, 2019
By Mirza Omari, 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 …
Mind the Gap on ACS and the TIMI Risk Score
February 27, 2019
In this 2-part Mind the Gap episode, we explore – and pick apart – everything you thought you knew about unstable angina || By Steven R. Liu MD and Janine Knudsen MD || Graphic Design by Ramon Thompson || Peer Review Dr Norma Keller MD
Time Stamps
- The basics – what is …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
February 26, 2019
By Ryan Grattan
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 …
The History Behind Aspirin 81
February 22, 2019
By Joshua Novack
Peer Reviewed
Patients often come into clinics on a grocery list of medications. Common prescriptions include lisinopril 20 mg, amlodipine 2.5 mg, metformin 500 mg, and aspirin 81 mg. One …
Screening for Colorectal cancer-Where does the FIT-DNA test fit?
February 21, 2019
By Jamie Oliver
Peer Reviewed
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in the US.[1]Almost all CRC develops from precancerous polyps, and with appropriate colonoscopy screening …