Angiotensin axis blockade, hypotension, and acute kidney injury in elective major orthopedic surgeryJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 9 Số 5 - Trang 283-288 - 2014
Erik Nielson, Eileen Hennrikus, Erik Lehman, Berend Mets
BACKGROUNDPatients presenting for surgery with angiotensin axis blockade (AAB) from therapy with either angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers experience an increased incidence of perioperative hypotension. Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients receiving preoperative AAB has been demonstrated after lung, vascular, and ca...... hiện toàn bộ
Comparison of Methods to Define High Use of Inpatient Services Using Population‐Based DataJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 12 Số 8 - Trang 596-602 - 2017
James Wick, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Braden Manns, Marcello Tonelli, Hude Quan, Richard Lewanczuk, Paul E. Ronksley
BACKGROUNDA variety of methods have been proposed to define “high users” of inpatient services, which may have implications for targeting subgroups for intervention.OBJECTIVETo compare 3 common definitions of high in‐patient service use and their influence on patient capture, outcomes, and inp...... hiện toàn bộ
Hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation practice in the United States: A nationally representative surveyJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 9 Số 6 - Trang 353-357 - 2014
Dana P. Edelson, Trevor C. Yuen, Mary E. Mancini, Daniel Davis, Elizabeth A. Hunt, Joseph A. Miller, Benjamin S. Abella
BACKGROUNDIn‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) outcomes vary widely between hospitals, even after adjusting for patient characteristics, suggesting variations in practice as a potential etiology. However, little is known about the standards of IHCA resuscitation practice among US hospitals.OBJECTIVE... hiện toàn bộ
Diagnostic accuracy and effectiveness of automated electronic sepsis alert systems: A systematic reviewJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 10 Số 6 - Trang 396-402 - 2015
Anil N. Makam, Oanh Kieu Nguyen, Andrew D. Auerbach
BACKGROUNDAlthough timely treatment of sepsis improves outcomes, delays in administering evidence‐based therapies are common.PURPOSETo determine whether automated real‐time electronic sepsis alerts can: (1) accurately identify sepsis and (2) improve process measures and outcomes.... hiện toàn bộ
Early prediction of septic shock in hospitalized patientsJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 5 Số 1 - Trang 19-25 - 2010
Steven W. Thiel, Jamie M. Rosini, William D. Shannon, Joshua A. Doherty, Scott T. Micek, Marin H. Kollef
AbstractBACKGROUND:Hospitalized patients who develop severe sepsis have significant morbidity and mortality. Early goal‐directed therapy has been shown to decrease mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock, though a delay in recognizing impending sepsis often precludes this intervention....... hiện toàn bộ
Hospital Perceptions of Medicare's Sepsis Quality Reporting InitiativeJournal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 12 Số 12 - Trang 963-968 - 2017
Ian J. Barbash, Kimberly J. Rak, Courtney C. Kuza, Jeremy M. Kahn
BACKGROUNDIn October 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented the Sepsis CMS Core Measure (SEP‐1) program, requiring hospitals to report data on the quality of care for their patients with sepsis.OBJECTIVEWe sought to understand hospital perceptions of and respons...... hiện toàn bộ
Gender Differences in the Presentation and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients With COVID‐19Journal of Hospital Medicine - Tập 16 Số 6 - Trang 349-352 - 2021
Carloalberto Biolè, Matteo Bianco, Iván J. Núñez‐Gil, Enrico Cerrato, A. Spirito, Sergio Raposeiras‐Roubín, María C. Viana‐Llamas, Adelina González, Alex F. Castro‐Mejía, Emilio Alfonso, Cristina Fernández, Aitor Uribarri, Emilio Alfonso‐Rodríguez, Fabrizio Ugo, Federico Guerra, Gisela Feltes, İbrahim Akın, Inmaculada Fernández‐Rozas, Natividad Blasco‐Angulo, Jia Huang, Marcos Garcı́a Aguado, Martino Pepe, Rodolfo Romero, Víctor Manuel Becerra‐Muñoz, Vicente Estrada, Carlos Macaya
Gender‐related differences in COVID‐19 clinical presentation, disease progression, and mortality have not been adequately explored. We analyzed the clinical profile, presentation, treatments, and outcomes of patients according to gender in the HOPE‐COVID‐19 International Registry. Among 2,798 enrolled patients, 1,111 were women (39.7%). Male patients had a higher prevalence of cardiovascul...... hiện toàn bộ