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Special announcement : thanks to the 2018 reviewers
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
A special thanks to the 2018 reviewers....
Table of contents
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-10)
American Journal of Hospital Medicine, Table of Contents, Volume 1 Issue 4. October-December 2017....
Table of Contents
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2016-10)
Table of Contents V8I4...
Table of Contents
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2015-10)
Conference calendar (AJHM, volume 2, issue 4, 2018)
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
Calendar of hospital medicine conferences (2018)....
Special announcement
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-10)
Conference calendar (AJHM, volume 1, issue 4, 2017)
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-10)
Calendar of hospital medicine conferences (2017)....
Conference calendar (AJHM, volume 1, issue 3, 2017)
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-07)
Calendar of hospital medicine conferences (2017)....
Something has to change
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
"When you have the thought, 'Something has to change', what do you do? Often, the decision to change is prompted by a problematic or undesired outcome, or a process that is frankly broken. What change is required in order ...
Ask a pathologist
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2015-10)
Question: While completing the transfusion of one unit of packed red blood cells, my patient's temperature rose from 37.2 degrees C to 38.4 degrees C, without any other associated symptoms. What are the next steps I should take and what could...
ECG dilemma
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
"A 55-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes was admitted for chest pain and was diagnosed with Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). An electrocardiogram (ECG) performed at the time of admission is shown below (Image 1...
Duration of antibiotic therapy
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
"With the emergence of multidrug resistant organisms, risks associated with antibiotic therapy and its complications, such as Clostridioides difficile infection or adverse reactions, there is increasing interest in shorter ...
Ask a pathologist : biotin interference, a cause for concern?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-10)
This article answers the question: I've been hearing about biotin and biotin interference. What is it and do I need to be concerned about it?
Green urine from propofol
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-07)
. For this procedure, general anesthesia with intravenous Propofol was utilized. Due to technical difficulty of the procedure, the total anesthesia time was 7 hours and 48 minutes with a total use of 2,951.06 mg of Propofol. On post-procedure day #1, the patient...
Quality/Safety Section : Introducing the journal's quality/safety section
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-10)
With this issue, we are launching a Quality/ Safety Section to focus on quality improvement, patient safety topics and methods important to Hospitalists....
Ask a pathologist
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-10)
Question: I ordered a type and screen on my patient, and the blood bank reported that her direct Coombs test was positive. Does that mean my patient has autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
Case Reports : Meckel's diverticulum found on virtual capsule endoscopy
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2015-10)
A healthy 39-year-old Caucasian male presented to an emergency department with three episodes of hematochezia over two days, along with a syncopal episode and diaphoresis. An upper endoscopy revealed mild esophagitis and ...
A case series on fixed drug eruptions
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-10)
A 60 year old male truck driver with a history of recurrent skin boils presented with painful lesions on the glans penis that started a few days prior. A week ago he was treated with co-trimoxazole for skin abscesses on ...
Care of the hospitalized patient with Cystic Fibrosis : A summary of current practice guidelines; recommendations for the hospitalist, part 2
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-10)
The cystic fibrosis care team often acts as the gate keeper for hospital admissions given the specialized ability to recognize a pulmonary exacerbation. However, patients may present to the emergency department with symptoms requiring urgent...