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Internal and Emergency Medicine

Issue 3/2018

Content (24 Articles)

POINTS OF VIEW

Therapeutic oligonucleotides in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases: insights for the internist

Domenico Girelli, Fabiana Busti, Giacomo Marchi, Nicola Martinelli, Oliviero Olivieri

IM - COMMENTARY

Pancreatic cancer: risk and preventive factors

Anna Licata, Giuseppe Montalto, Maurizio Soresi

IM - REVIEW

Sarcoidosis: a review for the internist

Elena Bargagli, Antje Prasse

IM - ORIGINAL

Mild troponin elevation in patients admitted to the emergency department with atrial fibrillation: 30-day post-discharge prognostic significance

João Augusto, Miguel Borges Santos, David Roque, Daniel Faria, Joana Urzal, José Morais, Victor Gil, Carlos Morais

IM - ORIGINAL

Predictors of hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus

Amit Akirov, Oren Amitai, Hiba Masri-Iraqi, Talia Diker-Cohen, Tzipora Shochat, Yoav Eizenberg, Ilan Shimon

IM - ORIGINAL

Prognostic influence of prior chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients admitted for their first episode of acute heart failure

Karine Luz Londoño, Francesc Formiga, David Chivite, Rafael Moreno-Gonzalez, Margherita Migone De Amicis, Xavier Corbella

IM - CASE RECORD

ERCP or NO ERCP: the case report of a frail patient

Vincenzo Occhipinti, Simone Segato, Alberto Carrara, Stefania Orlando, Dario Conte

EM - COMMENTARY

Effect of emergency physician burnout on patient waiting times

Richard Everard Wolfe, Leon Dahomey Sanchez

EM - REVIEW

Toxic alcohol diagnosis and management: an emergency medicine review

Patrick Chow Yuen Ng, Brit J. Long, William Tyler Davis, Daniel J. Sessions, Alex Koyfman

EM - ORIGINAL

Implementing standardized, inter-unit communication in an international setting: handoff of patients from emergency medicine to internal medicine

Kamna S. Balhara, Susan M. Peterson, Mohamed Moheb Elabd, Linda Regan, Xavier Anton, Basil Ali Al-Natour, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, James Scheulen, Sarah A. Stewart de Ramirez

EM - ORIGINAL

Management of patients presenting with haemoptysis to a Tertiary Care Italian Emergency Department: the Florence Haemoptysis Score (FLHASc)

Simone Vanni, Simone Bianchi, Sofia Bigiarini, Claudia Casula, Marco Brogi, Stefano Orsi, Manlio Acquafresca, Lorenzo Corbetta, Stefano Grifoni

EM - ORIGINAL

SOFA score in septic patients: incremental prognostic value over age, comorbidities, and parameters of sepsis severity

Francesca Innocenti, Camilla Tozzi, Chiara Donnini, Eleonora De Villa, Alberto Conti, Maurizio Zanobetti, Riccardo Pini

EM - ORIGINAL

Predictors of good neurologic outcome after resuscitation beyond 30 min in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients undergoing therapeutic hypothermia

Shin Ahn, Byung Kook Lee, Chun Song Youn, Youn-Jung Kim, Chang Hwan Sohn, Dong-Woo Seo, Won Young Kim

EM - ORIGINAL

Effect of emergency physician burnout on patient waiting times

Carla De Stefano, Anne-Laure Philippon, Evguenia Krastinova, Pierre Hausfater, Bruno Riou, Frederic Adnet, Yonathan Freund

CE - Systematic Review

Randomized controlled trials of simulation-based interventions in Emergency Medicine: a methodological review

Anthony Chauvin, Jennifer Truchot, Aida Bafeta, Dominique Pateron, Patrick Plaisance, Youri Yordanov

CE - Physical Examination

Acute motor axonal neuropathy and transverse myelitis overlap: the importance of history taking

Diana Degan, Cindy Tiseo, Raffaele Ornello, Francesca Notturno

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Complete heart block during ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization

Iago Jorge, Igor Pietrobom, Aécio Góis

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Posterior reversible encephalopathy with brainstem involvement

Mustafa Resorlu, Ozan Karatag, Nilufer Aylanc, Muhsin Ozgun Ozturk, Canan Akgun Toprak

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Accidental finding in an accident

Hamed Sotoude, Abdullah Arshadi, Zahra Mohebbi, Saghar Tamri, Rambod Mozafari

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum following partial sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis

Patrick Hoversten, Amrit K. Kamboj, Jessica Slostad, Joel Beachey, Christopher Aakre

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.