Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Chronic exposure has been associated with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, skin cancer, renal, bladder and lung cancers, polyneuropathy, and QT prolongation. This is the first study elucidating clinician knowledge on the risk and symptomatic presentation of patient arsenic exposure from well water.

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Patients Routine Screenings Provider Internal Medicine 130

Canadian Family Physician

APRIL 14, 2025

Known complications of metabolic syndrome and advanced liver disease are often present at the time of diagnosis. Subtle differences are present among patients diagnosed with SLD. Diagnosis relies on noninvasive tests. Courses of action should include assessment of cardiometabolic risk factors and progressive liver dysfunction.

Diagnosis 52

Diagnosis Management General Practice Hypertension 52

Louisville Lectures

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Bilal Jalil presents "Positive Pressure Ventilation" through the following questions: Why is my patient intubated? Am I harming my patient with a ventilator? Can I extubate my patient? What MV modes do I need to know about? How do I set the initial ventilator settings? The ventilator is alarming!!! What do I do?

Hypertension 52

Hypertension Hospital Patients Clinic 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Patients with chronic medical conditions (CCs) and behavioral comorbidities have lower quality of life and increased healthcare expenses. Our work builds a foundation for cost-effective workflows to support patients with multimorbidity. 8% (n= 1,146) were ordered for medical condition management.

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Referral Chronic Condition Medical Chronic Disease 130

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 12, 2022

The defining features of a case can include key or differentiating features (see more details and examples here ): Key feature : a feature that is present consistently and ideally exclusively in the condition. Differentiating feature : a feature shared among other similar conditions but not present in many diseases. Who is the patient?

Diagnosis 52

Diagnosis Illness Clinic Diabetes 52

PEMBlog

MAY 28, 2025

In pediatric patients, complications can evolve rapidly and carry significant morbidity and mortality. Below is a focused overview of key lupus-related emergencies, with attention to ED-relevant presentations, diagnostics, and treatment strategies. Spot urine protein:creatinine ratio provides rapid assessment of proteinuria.

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Diagnosis Hypertension Complication Referral 96

Vascular Physician

MARCH 25, 2022

Medications to use include controlling dyslipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes along with antiplatelet therapy. Patients with burdensome symptoms and occlusive disease can be managed by a vascular surgeon, either with open surgery or percutaneously.

Hypertension 52

Hypertension Treatment Plan Diabetes Diagnosis 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 19, 2020

She has a strong commitment to supporting underrepresented minorities in medicine, serving underserved populations, and creating better understanding of our patients and each other through storytelling and narrative medicine. anginosus group), and the patient was diagnosed with a bacterial brain abscess. internal capsule).

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Medical Student Internal Medicine Patient-Centered Hypertension 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Likelihood ratios (LRs), which help us determine how a test changes the probability of a disease, are defined as: For example, say 60% of patients with aortic stenosis have a systolic ejection murmur best heard over the aortic valve area, and only 10% of patients without aortic stenosis have that same murmur.

Clinic 52

Clinic Diagnosis Hypertension Patients 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 8, 2024

This time, Aye presents a case of left facial numbness for 5 days to Andrea and Sridhara. Sridhara Yaddanapudi @syaddana_neuro Sridhara is a board-certified internist, neurologist, vascular neurologist, and hypertension specialist.

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Board-Certified Internal Medicine Hypertension Clinical Practice 52

Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2023

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries that supply the lungs, also called PAH) had approximately double the reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) if they took the PAH medications macitentan (10 mg) and tadalafil (40 mg) together in a single tablet rather than either drug alone, according to research (..)

Hypertension 40

Hypertension Medical Patients 40

Vascular Physician

APRIL 22, 2024

Understanding High Blood Pressure High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common medical condition in which blood pressure flows through the arteries with a force that is consistently higher than normal. Unfortunately, high blood pressure does not always present with symptoms that are noticeable by the patient.

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ER Hypertension Primary Care Medical 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Let’s practice with a case: You are called to admit a 72 year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes, and knee replacement seven days prior who presents with acute, pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. A positive D-dimer in a low risk patient may not sway our pretest probability enough to warrant a CTPA.

Clinic 52

Clinic Diagnosis Diagnose Utilities 52

Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

PAD can remain asymptomatic for many years, but initial presentation may include various de-grees of intermittent claudication, or limb pain with exertion. Patients usually complain of worsening pain at night that is only relieved by hanging the affected leg over the side of the bed or with ambulation.

Referral 40

Referral Hypertension Primary Care Utilities 40

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 14, 2020

No prior history of atrial fibrillation – just hypertension and diabetes. Had the ED not ordered a chest CT, would I have tested this patient for COVID-19? The patient I saw with atrial fibrillation and RVR likely wouldn’t even have merited testing in early March, yet he clearly had the disease in mid April.

Illness 52

Illness Diagnosis Emergency Room Diagnose 52

Vascular Physician

JUNE 27, 2021

Varicose veins often present as blue, rope-like vessels under the skin usually in the legs and feet. Reducing salt intake since a high salt diet may lead to hypertension or narrowing of arteries. Patients may feel a mild discomfort during the procedure. Patients may feel a mild discomfort during the procedure.

Primary Care Physician 52

Primary Care Physician Insurance Transportation Patients 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

19:05 Clarifying the “ethics vs science” argument and critiquing research techniques 22:00 Resurgence of race-based speculation in COVID-19-related research 25:57 Implantation of ideas about innate racial inferiority within medicine 28:32 Will removal of race from algorithms potentially harm our patients?

Clinic 52

Clinic Education Clinical Practice Patient-Centered 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This year, in addition to the 10 finalists Maneesha Agarwal will be presenting at the National Conference and Exhibition we will be sharing four cases online in advance of the conference. The patient has had improving activity and energy since his fall and initial ED evaluation 2 weeks prior. This is the first of the four cases.

Diagnosis 59

Diagnosis Physicals Hypertension Families 59

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

FDA recommends including this information in the Drug Facts under the heading Other information, i.e., in the same sections as where sodium and potassium (if present) will be declared. Also, amounts should be rounded to the nearest 5 mg. The guidance includes several examples of the labeling.

Manufacturing 45

Manufacturing Hypertension IT Provider 45

GeriPal

MAY 11, 2023

A lot of these are more vascular risk factors: hypertension, certainly; diabetes; obesity. Now, that doesn’t mean it’s a one-to-one, and this is very hard as we see it with our patients who have done all these things. Eric: Going to some specifics, let’s go into vascular risk factors like hypertension.

Physicals 86

Physicals IT Hypertension Education 86

PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

All kids with hypertensive emergency need ICU-level care. Upon entering the room, you find the patients nurse at the bedside already in mid-conversation with the patients parent. However, the presence of end-organ damage is the defining feature of a hypertensive emergency, rather than the absolute blood pressure value alone.

Hypertension 75

Hypertension Management Physicals Lab Testing 75

Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

Arizona’s climate and lifestyle present specific health considerations that our Mesa-based medical professionals are specially trained to address. We work with most major insurance plans and offer transparent pricing options for self-pay patients.

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Family Physician Preventative Care Preventive Care Families 100

Today's Hospitalist

JUNE 7, 2025

Medical societies and hospitals are weighing in on periprocedural concerns in patients taking GLP-1s who need procedures or surgeries. That’s according to two internists who work closely with hospitalized patients who take GLP-1s. These medications are truly life-changing for many patients.”

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Hospital Management Diabetes Patients 66

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 22, 2025

[link] In this Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Rafael Medina Subspecialty episode, Dr. Mary Peeler presents a case of headache in a pregnant patient to Dr. Greg Kirschen. Case Presenter: Dr. Mary Peeler is originally from Memphis, Tennessee. Download CPSolvers App here RLRCPSOLVERS

Hypertension 52

Hypertension Medical Student Hospital Management 52

Vascular Physician

MARCH 29, 2022

Patient Presentation: The onset for PAA is typically insidious and asymptomatic. Occasionally patients will report unilateral pain in the lower leg on ambulation similar to peripheral arterial disease. Palpation of the artery may present with more pronounced pulsations when compared to the opposite extremity.

Complication 52

Complication Screening Hypertension Diagnosis 52

Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In a Brazilian study published in the journal PLOS ONE, the pattern of substances present in patient blood samples varied according to the severity of the preeclampsia concerned.

Hypertension 62

Hypertension Complication Patients 62

GeriPal

APRIL 3, 2025

That was actually Ken, you remember that article, Nancy Schoenberg’s article on screening and what to say and what not to say to patients on how to talk. How to talk to patients about screening colonoscopies. So therefore I feel that I am obligated to tell patients about this option. Ken 09:56 We did a role play.

IT 64

IT Hospital Screening Patients 64

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

We talk about what is heart failure, particularly HFpEF, how we treat it (including the use of sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2’s), and how we should apply guidelines to individual patients, especially those with multimorbidity who are taking a lot of other medications. When I see a patient? Matthew, I get the lyrics.

Primary Care 113

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 113

GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

So I think the first reason that we saw and felt the opportunity was ripe for updating was that some of us had come across some anecdotal examples of patients expressing some offense to that terminology. And I was asking this patient about if he had filled out an advanced directive. Is the patient in your descriptor?

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 109

GeriPal

JANUARY 26, 2023

Ramona: Well, I’ve always been interested in health equity, always been interested in looking at disparities, and the disparities that I have looked at most often have been for patients at the end of their lives. The trainee said to me something like, “But I haven’t seen any geriatric patients yet.” Eric: Yes.

IT 92

IT Patient-Centered Healthcare Patients 92

GeriPal

JUNE 13, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Illness 133

Illness Patient-Centered Patients IT 133

Tiny Physician

JULY 14, 2021

The patient population Image taken from [link] This is probably the most obvious difference between these two branches. An IM expert can’t deal with all the diseases of pediatric population as some diseases are only present in pediatric population and vice versa.

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Medical Student Medical Patients 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

If you want a deeper dive, check out the following resources: Our Nature of Suffering podcast with BJ Miller and Naomi Saks Dani Chammas Annals paper on countertransference and why we shouldnt say that the patient was difficult rather than that I felt frustrated. And also of course this, the psychosocial support we can, can give.

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Patient-Centered IT Individual Screening 67

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

Having Your Own Long-Term GP Can Save Your Life Patients who choose a GP rather than a specialist as their primary care provider have a 19% 8 lower mortality and produce 22% 9 -33% 8 lower healthcare spending. 11 , 13 Over time, GPs come to know their patients well. Over time, GPs put their patients into context.

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Family Physician Families Family GP 130

GeriPal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In particular we spend a good deal of time talking about what this means for asymptomatic patients who may have an abnormal biomarker, which by the proposed new definition would mean they would now have Alzheimer’s disease. Jason: You could have hypertension and have no signs and symptoms. Eric: Wonderful. Jason: Oh, well.

IT 116

IT Clinic Illness Hypertension 116

PEMBlog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

We will review the clinical presentation, diagnostic strategies, management protocols, infection control practices, and vaccination updates. Learning Objectives Understand the clinical progression of pertussis through its three distinct stages and identify key symptoms, including age-specific presentations in infants and older children.

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IT Vaccination Diagnosis Complication 52