Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Q: Should I test my patient with a provoked deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for hereditary thrombophilia? Context: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates… Read More »One Minute Guide to: Thrombophilia Testing
The first session of the Journeys in Medicine: Exploring the Roles Race and Community Play in Shaping the DOM conversation held on Tuesday, May 26,… Read More »Journeys in Medicine Opening session with panel discussion
Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s Nursing Week a huge success by celebrating our nurses for not only one week, but throughout… Read More »Thank you for a successful Nursing Week!
ARTICLE: Comparison of breast cancer risk in women with and without systemic lupus erythematosus in a Medicare population AUTHORS: Waseem Khaliq, Rehan Qayyum Jeffrey Clough,… Read More »Comparison of breast cancer risk in women with and without systemic lupus erythematosus in a Medicare population
With support from President Daniels and Christy Wyskiel at Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures, the School of Medicine and Carey Business School are offering the second… Read More »JHU Bootcamp for Technology Entrepreneurs
After seven months of transforming a deactivated clinical unit into a state-of-the-art facility, the new Biocontainment Unit has been unveiled. Lisa Maragakis, medical director of… Read More »New Biocontainment Unit Opens
ARTICLE: A Meta-analysis of the Association of Estimated GFR, Albuminuria, Diabetes Mellitus, and Hypertension With Acute Kidney Injury AUTHORS: Matthew T. James, Morgan E. Grams,… Read More »A Meta-analysis of the Association of Estimated GFR, Albuminuria, Diabetes Mellitus, and Hypertension With Acute Kidney Injury
The first of the Journeys in Medicine: Exploring the Roles Race and Community Play in Shaping the DOM lecture will take place on Tuesday, May… Read More »Journeys in Medicine
Q: Should we always use fractional excretion indices in the evaluation of acute kidney injury? The Bottom Line: Do not order urine electrolytes to calculate… Read More »One Minute Guide to: Fractional Excretion Indices in Acute Kidney Injury
The 20th Annual C.R. Bard Inc. Golf Classic will be held on Monday, June 15, at Hayfields Country Club. The fund-raiser benefits patient safety programs… Read More »20th Annual C.R. Bard Inc. Golf Classic