Missouri hospitalist, issue 42 (2012 January-February)

 

Complete issue and individual articles available.

Contents

  • Table of Contents
  • Hospitalist Update: Perioperative Pulmonary Complications: Risk and Prevention / Robert Folzenlogen
  • Case of the Month: Splenic Infarction / Molly Lewandowski and Samantha Nohava
  • Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club: Washington University School of Medicine
  • From the Journals / Kate Ahmed
  • ID Corner: C Diff... Again / William Salzer
  • Conference Calendar: Missouri Hospitalist Calendar
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  • Missouri hospitalist, issue 42 (2012 January-February) 

    (University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)

  • Missouri Hospitalist Calendar, 2012-01 

    (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    Calendar of events.

  • C diff....Again 

    Salzer, William (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    The AHRQ commissioned a systemic review of C diff. Bottom line....vancomycin ($1300) is probably not better than metronidazole ($20); also, fidaxomicin ($3400) appears to reduce relapse vs vancomycin for non-NAP1 strains.

  • From the journals 

    Ahmed, Kate (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    Cited the following: Clostridium difficile infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease; Rheumatological manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease; Alcoholic Liver Disease: Pathogenesis and New Therapeutic ...

  • Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club 

    (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    Abstracts and full links from recent journals of interest to hospitalists.

  • Case report : splenic infarction 

    Lewandowski, Molly; Nohava, Samantha (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    Splenic infarction is a rarely encountered disorder, usually occurring as a complication of another disease process. Due to the distribution of the splenic vasculature, infarcted areas are limited to specific segments of ...

  • Perioperative pulmonary complications : risk and prevention 

    Folzenlogen, Robert (University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2012-01)
    We hospitalists are often asked to provide perioperative risk assessments and much of our focus is on cardiovascular risk. Yet, perioperative pulmonary complications increase the length of hospital stay twice as much as ...