Infectious diseases account for a significant percentage of emergency department (ED) visits each year and are frequent sources of litigation.
Evidence-based updates in primary care medicine By Louis Kuritzky, MD
Supplement to Clinical Cardiology Alert, Clinical Oncology Alert, Critical Care Alert, Hospital Medicine Alert, Infectious Disease Alert, Neurology Alert, OB/GYN Clinical Alert, Primary Care Reports.
This large, multicenter, quality improvement project showed a dramatic reduction in mortality among patients with severe sepsis or septic shock after implementation of a sepsis treatment bundle.
In 2011, 2 men died of amebic meningoencephalitis in Louisiana.
Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive solid tumors, with a median overall survival of 12 to 14 months and a two-year survival of 15% to 26%.