April 2019
Rosuvastatin to Prevent Vascular Events in Men and Women (JUPITER) Initial Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura with High-Dose Dexamethasone
Initial Treatment of ITP with High-Dose Dexamethasone
EBM, Landmark Research
Anticoagulation Clinical Guide
A comprehensive guide to anticoagulation and matters related to venous thromboembolism. By Dr. Carlin Rooke
Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Lung Cancer
EBM, Landmark Research
This article helps us to answer: What is the effect of early introduction of palliative care to ambulatory patients soon after diagnosis of metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) on quality of life outcomes and end-of-life care?
Effect of Hydroxyurea on the Frequency of Painful Crises in Sickle Cell Anemia
EBM, Landmark Research
Venous Thromboembolism & Anticoagulation
Noon Conference
Test your smarts about VTE and Anticoagulation.
View the presentation linked here.
October 2018
Here are this month's articles in hematology and gastroenterology, looking at treatments to decrease complications in these diseases: Effect of Hydroxyurea on the Frequency of Painful Crises in Sickle Cell Anemia Norfloxacin Prevents Bacterial Infection in Cirrhotics with Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Multicenter Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care (TRICC)
EBM, Landmark Research
This is the landmark trial that compares a restrictive to a liberal red blood cell transfusion strategy. Here are some things to think about when reading this article: What are our current pRBC transfusion goals for most patients? How are…
Subspecialty Medicine at Olive View
You may elect to rotate on a subspecialty service at Olive View, including the core subspecialty rotations as well as additional subspecialties like Endocrinology or Sleep Medicine. For more information about each subspecialty, select the rotation below. Cardiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology…