Last Week in Medicine
Wouldn't it be nice if someone reviewed all the latest internal medicine literature and distilled it into a brief podcast you could listen to on your way to work? Get updates from the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Network, Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of Hospital Medicine, Journal of General Internal Medicine, Lancet and more.
Last Week in Medicine
Antibiotic Delay Intervals and Hospital Mortality for Patients with Suspected Sepsis, Guidelines for High Flow Nasal Oxygen and Point of Care Ultrasound for Acute Dyspnea, Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients
How long can you delay antibiotics in patients with suspected sepsis before the risk of hospital mortality increases? What proportion of patients with suspected sepsis end up having actual sepsis? Dr. Devin Horton joins us to review a paper in Critical Care Medicine that tries to answer these questions.
Antibiotic Delay Intervals and Hospital Mortality for Patients with Suspected Sepsis
High Flow Nasal Oxygen
POCUS for Acute Dyspnea
Screening of Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients
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