By Emily North, 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 sheer …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
On the History of Statins
January 11, 2019
By David Pineles, MD
Peer Reviewed
With the implementation of the ACC/AHA guidelines on assessment of cardiovascular risk, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, commonly known as statins, will become one of the most prescribed medications in history [1]. Dr. John Ioadnnidis, in an article published in …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
January 8, 2019
By Zoe Lawrence, MD
Peer ReviewedÂ
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 sheer quantity and …
Core IM: 5 Pearls on Troponin
January 2, 2019
By David Rhee MD, Greg Katz MD, Marty Fried MD, Shreya P. Trivedi MD || Illustration by Michael Natter MD || …
Core IM: Mind the Gap on Acetaminophen/Fevers Pathophysiology and Patient Outcomes
December 19, 2018
Join us in this episode as we question everything you ever thought you knew about… acetaminophen and fevers || By Steven R. Liu MD …
Primecuts-This Week in the Journals
December 18, 2018
By: Siyuan Cao, 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 …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
December 11, 2018
By Susan Mirabal, 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 …
Special Considerations for Frail Older Patients
December 6, 2018
By Jessica K Qiu
Peer Reviewed
In 1998, there were 34 million adults aged 65 years or older in the US.1 By 2030, that number is expected to double.1 This dramatic …