Re: Chocolate, heart disease, and stroke. . . and other stories
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Source: BMJ Comments - September 1, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Patent foramen ovale closure, antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation therapy alone for management of cryptogenic stroke? A clinical practice guideline
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 16, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: FAST education campaign did not improve response to minor strokes
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Source: BMJ Comments - August 6, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Don't have enough work experience for medicine ??
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Source: The Student Room - July 28, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: abb41289 Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Alcohol intake in relation to non-fatal and fatal coronary heart disease and stroke: EPIC-CVD case-cohort study
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 27, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attack in patients with a diagnosis of resolved atrial fibrillation: retrospective cohort studies
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 1, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
MSTP student interested in Neurology, doubts due to salary
I have been accepted into a few MD/PhD programs and was always very focused on pursuing a primarily research career. I am very interested in working with patients with rare genetic illnesses and optimizing therapeutics for these patients. One aspect that really motivates me is the lack of physicians with similar interests, since most will focus on the big neuro diseases/injuries, such as TBI, strokes, parkinson's, alzheimers. When there is a whole population whos needs are being unmet....
MSTP student interested in Neurology, doubts due to salary (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 8, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: studentdoctornetwork Source Type: forums
Bridging
Please settle this debate...
pt was an apixiban prior to admission for Afib.
Pt admitted for chest pain, no planned procedures .
MD wants to switch to Coumadin and patient’s INR =1.1.
Consult was for Afib with goal of 2-3.
No prior stroke/dvt/pe hx.
Do you bridge or not?
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Source: Student Doctor Network - May 6, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Stella14 Source Type: forums
Stopping anticoagulants, a cautionary tale
One of my favorite patients, a 93 y.o. man with a H/O Afib, had his Coumadin stopped for a Mohs procedure. It was D/C until the sutures came out. Well, he had a large stroke and is now wheelchair bound in an assisted living facility. I treat his family members and his daughter bitterly told me the story yesterday.
I will miss seeing Frank but his daughter did tell me that since he is not weight bearing he is not having pain. I never had to stop his anticoagulants for RFA or joint...
Stopping anticoagulants, a cautionary tale (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 4, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: pastafan Source Type: forums
How do I become a Neurosurgeon?
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Source: The Student Room - May 4, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Nottie Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Low cigarette consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: meta-analysis of 141 cohort studies in 55 study reports
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Source: BMJ Comments - May 3, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
