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Clinical considerations for the evaluation of patients with left ventricular assist devices
A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) provides mechanical circulatory support for patients with end-stage heart failure. As these devices become more prevalent, clinicians must be familiar with the device's function, common complications, and management strategies when evaluating this patient population. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Review Article Source Type: research

A lethargic child with COVID-19 infection
COVID-19 infection in children is less understood than COVID-19 infection in adults, and although it is believed to cause mild or asymptomatic infections, several cases of severe or atypical presentations have been reported. Children presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms, even those without respiratory symptoms, should raise the suspicion for possible COVID-19 infection. This case report describes a 20-month-old girl with a clear history of COVID-19 exposure whose acute abdomen and lethargy were diagnosed as COVID-19 infection complicated by intussusception. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Lymphadenopathy secondary to tattoo ink in a patient with a history of Hodgkin lymphoma
This article describes a patient with a history of Hodgkin lymphoma who developed postremission left axillary lymphadenopathy caused by deposits of tattoo ink in the node. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Cme post-test
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Post-Test Source Type: research

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
This article offers an approach for the timely recognition of this condition, in addition to suggesting a management protocol with an emphasis on the role of interventional radiology and balloon pulmonary angioplasty. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: CME: Cardiology Source Type: research

Diagnosing and managing acute abdominal pain in children
This article describes the presentation, physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment of common causes of acute abdominal pain in children and discusses emerging trends in diagnosis and treatment. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: CME: Pediatrics Source Type: research

A history of PA employment economics
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - December 27, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Implementing standardized substance use disorder screening in primary care: Erratum.
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

Flying too close to the sun: Navigating changes to CMS' Open Payments program: Erratum.
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents: Erratum.
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

Depression, burnout, and professional outcomes among PAs: Erratum.
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

Recovering from COVID-19
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Becoming a PA Source Type: research

Furlow versus straight line repair with intravelar veloplasty: A 7-year single institution experience
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: 2021 AAPA Poster Session Abstracts Source Type: research

Toxicology education in emergency medicine PA postgraduate programs
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: 2021 AAPA Poster Session Abstracts Source Type: research

A unique case of abdominal pain
No abstract available (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - November 29, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: 2021 AAPA Poster Session Abstracts Source Type: research