Sepsis Perspective

• Seven Years, a Hidden Metal Body, and Restored Eyesight A metallic fragment, missed after a workplace injury, is removed 7 years later, fully restoring a 59-year-old man’s vision.
  Medscape UK, April 04, 2025
• US Falls Behind Other Countries in Avoidable Deaths   It just doesn’t work to keep throwing money at poor health outcomes.
  Medscape, March 25, 2025
• GLP-1s: Good News, Bad News   Big data show surprising outcomes of GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy. Dr F. Perry Wilson comments.
  Medscape, January 22, 2025
• Getting Sepsis Right A slew of new sepsis studies may make you rethink your approach, says Dr Holley.
  Medscape Critical Care, January 10, 2025
• Klebsiella oxytoca: A Rising Challenge in Neonatal Care An outbreak of K oxytoca infections in Mexico has claimed 13 lives, highlighting the lethal potential of this gram-negative pathogen in clinical settings.
  Medscape Infectious Diseases, January 10, 2025
• The Year’s Hottest Topics in Pediatric Medicine As we head into 2025, Dr William Basco comments on 2024’s most important news for pediatric clinicians.
  Medscape Pediatrics, January 07, 2025
• Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care   Physicians must consider questions related to medications, lifestyle advice, and long-term follow-up for their patients with gout.
  Medscape Family Medicine, December 12, 2024
• The Future of Acute Abdomen Management in Emergency Care Which offers the best expertise in managing acute abdomen: an experienced clinician or AI-assisted medical imaging?
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, November 06, 2024
• Intraosseous Access Simplified: Tips for Saving Lives   Drs Robert Glatter, David Miramontes, and Peter Antevy discuss intraosseous needle placement, especially in the setting of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, October 21, 2024
• Optimal Management of Perianal Disease in Crohn's Disease Although treatment and management of perianal disease in Crohn's disease can be challenging, a multidisciplinary approach is integral to optimizing patient care.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, August 29, 2024
• Acute Bacterial Arthritis in Children: New Guidelines Dr William Basco hits the highlights of comprehensive new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pediatric ABA.
  Medscape Pediatrics, August 15, 2024
• Acute Sore Throat: When to Reach for the Antibiotics Complicated or uncomplicated, low or high risk, test or no test? Here's the consensus approach to acute sore throat in adults.
  Medscape Family Medicine, June 17, 2024
• ASCO 2024 Making Tough Decisions: A Candid Discussion Between Oncs   Drs Mark Lewis and Don Dizon discuss what keeps them up at night.
  Medscape Oncology, June 13, 2024
• Drug Shortages Are Killing Our Patients Is there a way to mitigate the problem?
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, June 11, 2024
• Inpatient Mortality Is Not a Great Way to Judge Hospitals   Public reporting of sepsis outcomes, including hospital deaths, isn't telling the whole story.
  Medscape, June 03, 2024
• Q&A: Antiseptic Soap and Nasal Decolonization Infection prevention expert Susan Huang, MD, MPH, shares takeaway points from an intervention to reduce infections and hospitalizations among nursing home residents.
  CDC Expert Commentary, May 06, 2024
• Biliary Tract Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 1: Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Bile Duct Cancer   The e-Tumor Boards, a video series collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, gives physicians an inside look into a virtual, multidisciplinary biliary tract cancer tumor board case discussion.
  Medscape, April 24, 2024
• Exploring the Microbiome-Esophageal Disease Connection   In a new series on the microbiome that aims to separate the news from the noise, Dr David Johnson focuses on findings linking it to esophageal diseases like GERD and eosinophilic esophagitis.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, April 18, 2024
• Apr 12 2024 This Week in Cardiology   ACC Recap #1: DanGer Shock (plus a sobering JAMA research letter on Impella use), REDUCE-AMI, PREVENT, and EMPACT-MI are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 12, 2024
• ACC 2024 Impella Saves Lives in CS, but Patient Selection Key In the first randomized trial of Impella in a select group of patients with AMI and cardiogenic shock, the device saved lives. The high rate of serious adverse events calls us to pay attention to the nuances of the data, says John Mandrola, MD.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 07, 2024