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Mashup Score: 13Deep Venous Thrombosis | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cardiovascular disorder, affecting up to 5% of the population. VTE commonly manifests as lower-extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism. Half of these events are associated with a transient risk factor and may be preventable with prophylaxis. Direct oral anticoagulants are effective and safe and carry a lower risk for…
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Mashup Score: 10Eating Disorders | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Eating disorders are common behavioral disorders associated with substantial psychological and physical morbidity and mortality. Persons with eating disorders frequently present to primary care providers, who may also be responsible for their general medical management. This article reviews the diagnosis, medical assessment, and treatment of the most common eating disorders.
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#ICYMI: New #InTheClinic: Eating Disorders Update: https://t.co/ZGR3HwWn2R https://t.co/aWjTQ9VCuI
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Mashup Score: 7Bipolar Disorder | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Bipolar disorder (BD) affects approximately 2% of U.S. adults and is the most costly mental health condition for commercial insurers nationwide. Rates of BD are elevated among persons with depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders—conditions frequently seen by primary care clinicians. In addition, antidepressants can precipitate manic or hypomanic symptoms or rapid cycling in…
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In a new #InTheClinic, Mark S. Bauer @harvardmed provides helpful clinical information and guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of #BipolarDisorder: https://t.co/EtzafckpZi https://t.co/7QpzhSE6M6
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Mashup Score: 5
Since July 2017, when In the Clinic last addressed management of HIV infection, there have been meaningful improvements in our ability to prevent HIV and to manage patients living with HIV. New approaches to preexposure prophylaxis and more effective treatments have made the elimination of HIV infection a feasible goal. The federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic” initiative aims at a 90% reduction in…
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#ICYMI: in a new #InTheClinic, @judith_feinberg @swkeeshin provide updated info on how clinicians should use improvements in prevention and management of #HIV to help patients who are at risk for infection or are newly diagnosed: https://t.co/6DrMaJWhKX https://t.co/goBOcUoZg4
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Mashup Score: 9
Since July 2017, when In the Clinic last addressed management of HIV infection, there have been meaningful improvements in our ability to prevent HIV and to manage patients living with HIV. New approaches to preexposure prophylaxis and more effective treatments have made the elimination of HIV infection a feasible goal. The federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic” initiative aims at a 90% reduction in…
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In a new #InTheClinic, @judith_feinberg @swkeeshin provide updated info on how clinicians should use new improvements in prevention and management of #HIV to help patients who are at risk for infection or are newly diagnosed: https://t.co/L1JwSSX5e6 https://t.co/5ZxEl3eqVW
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Since July 2017, when In the Clinic last addressed management of HIV infection, there have been meaningful improvements in our ability to prevent HIV and to manage patients living with HIV. New approaches to preexposure prophylaxis and more effective treatments have made the elimination of HIV infection a feasible goal. The federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic” initiative aims at a 90% reduction in…
Source: Annals of Internal MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
In a new #InTheClinic, @JPaicePhD @swkeeshin provide updated info on how clinicians should use new improvements in prevention and management of #HIV to help patients who are at risk for infection or are newly diagnosed: https://t.co/kscDDbrFnq https://t.co/LRQ3t5KniF
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Mashup Score: 2Care of the Transgender Patient | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Transgender persons are a diverse group whose gender identity differs from their sex recorded at birth. Some choose to undergo medical treatment to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. Barriers to accessing appropriate and culturally competent care contribute to health disparities in transgender persons, such as increased rates of certain types of cancer, substance abuse,…
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Barriers to accessing appropriate and culturally competent care contribute to health disparities in #transgender persons https://t.co/RvsAtLyd3X. Annals #InTheClinic provides practical advice on Care of the Transgender Patient. #Pride2022 https://t.co/T3lszRzlS2
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Mashup Score: 5Care of the Patient After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Weight loss surgery, also known as metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), is an effective weight loss treatment and is associated with reduced mortality and improvements in obesity-related health conditions and quality of life. Postsurgical anatomical and physiologic changes include decreased absorption of micronutrients and alterations in gut–brain hormonal regulation that affect many aspects of…
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#ICYMI: in a new #InTheClinic, @BramanteCarolyn Eric Wise @zoobiachaudhry highlight important aspects of patient care after metabolic and bariatric surgery: https://t.co/C5tNqUZ19M
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Mashup Score: 3Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Community-acquired pneumonia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi and can be prevented through vaccination with pneumococcal, influenza, and COVID-19 vaccines. Diagnosis requires suggestive history and physical findings in conjunction with radiographic evidence of infiltrates. Laboratory testing can help guide therapy. Important issues…
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#ICYMI: In a new #InTheClinic, Michael B. Rothberg provides an update on community-acquired #pneumonia: https://t.co/wep9ArxCvg https://t.co/pOExiqIAG6
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Mashup Score: 18Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Annals of Internal Medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Community-acquired pneumonia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi and can be prevented through vaccination with pneumococcal, influenza, and COVID-19 vaccines. Diagnosis requires suggestive history and physical findings in conjunction with radiographic evidence of infiltrates. Laboratory testing can help guide therapy. Important issues…
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RT @AnnalsofIM: In a new #InTheClinic, Michael B. Rothberg provides an update on community-acquired #pneumonia: https://t.co/wep9ArxCvg htt…
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#InTheClinic: Deep Venous Thrombosis https://t.co/UnmC9aaLRT https://t.co/7Fgaz8in7z