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Syncope Evaluation: Evidence-Based and Economical
This study eliminated low-risk syncope patients and those with non-syncope transient loss of consciousness, such as seizure and head trauma, using a structured approach in the emergency department (ED), with only high-risk syncope patients being admitted. These high-risk syncope patients made up 28% of the patients included in the study. After admission, a simplified Wells’ pulmonary embolism criteria score was calculated, and a D-dimer was obtained. If either was high, the patient was scanned for PE and 17% were found to be positive, with two-thirds of those being found to have large-vessel pulmonary emboli. The bottom ...
Source: The Hospitalist - July 5, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Ronda Whitaker Tags: Clinical Guidelines Source Type: research
On Hoofs and Zebras – Struma Ovarii
A 75-year-old mother of ten suffering from a urinary tract infection developed macrohematuria and therefore an abdominal ultrasound was performed, followed by a CT scan when an unexpected large pelvic mass was discovered. Past history included hypertension, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and remote history of minor stroke (on candesartan, dabigatran, bisoprolol); bilateral chronic lymphedema; and hysterectomy due to prolapse at the age of 40. Imaging revealed nephrolithiasis and a prominent left adnexal mass suspected as ovarian cancer.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - July 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ami Schattner, Ina Dubin, Livnat Uliel, Daniela Dick-Necula Tags: Clinical Communication to the Editor Source Type: research
Cardiovascular and renal health: Preeclampsia as a risk marker
CONCLUSIONS: The implementation of preventive multidisciplinary targeted strategies can help slow down CVD and CKD's natural history in women at risk through lifestyle modifications and adequate blood pressure control. Therefore, we propose a series of recommendations to guide the prediction and prevention of CVD and CKD throughout life of women with a history of PE.PMID:37635012 | DOI:10.1016/j.nefroe.2022.04.009
Source: Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - August 27, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Cecilia Villala ín González Ignacio Herraiz Garc ía Leticia Fern ández-Friera Gema Ruiz-Hurtado Enrique Morales Jorge Sol ís Alberto Galindo Source Type: research
