Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Assessment of Patterns in e-Cigarette Use Among Adults in the US, 2017-2020 AUTHORS: Ellen Boakye, Ngozi Osuji, John Erhabor, Olufunmilayo Obisesan, Albert D Osei,… Read More »Assessment of Patterns in e-Cigarette Use Among Adults in the US, 2017-2020
ARTICLE: Deprescribing Education vs Usual Care for Patients With Cognitive Impairment and Primary Care Clinicians: The OPTIMIZE Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial AUTHORS: Elizabeth A Bayliss,… Read More »Deprescribing Education vs Usual Care for Patients With Cognitive Impairment and Primary Care Clinicians: The OPTIMIZE Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial
ARTICLE: Assessment of Changes in Visits and Antibiotic Prescribing During the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the… Read More »Assessment of Changes in Visits and Antibiotic Prescribing During the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic
ARTICLE: Racial and Ethnic Differences in All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The MESA Study AUTHORS: Wendy S Post, Karol E Watson, Spencer Hansen, Aaron R Folsom, Moyses Szklo, Steven Shea, R… Read More »Racial and Ethnic Differences in All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The MESA Study
ARTICLE: Isolated Diastolic Hypertension and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Controversies in Hypertension—Con Side of the Argument AUTHORS: Alan P Jacobsen, Myles McKittrick, Natalie Daya, Mahmoud Al Rifai, John W… Read More »Isolated Diastolic Hypertension and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Controversies in Hypertension—Con Side of the Argument
ARTICLE: Early Outcomes following Implementation of a Multispecialty Geriatric Surgery Pathway AUTHORS: April L Ehrlich, Oluwafemi P Owodunni, Joshua C Mostales, Caroline Xu Qin, Priyanka J Hadvani, Luxey Sirisegaram, Dianne Bettick, Susan… Read More »Early Outcomes following Implementation of a Multispecialty Geriatric Surgery Pathway
ARTICLE: Human colon cancer-derived Clostridioides difficile strains drive colonic tumorigenesis in mice AUTHORS: Julia L Drewes, Jie Chen, Nicholas O Markham, Reece J Knippel, Jada C Domingue, Ada J Tam, June… Read More »Human colon cancer-derived Clostridioides difficile strains drive colonic tumorigenesis in mice
ARTICLE: Distribution of Coronary Artery Calcium by Age, Sex, and Race Among Patients 30-45 Years Old AUTHORS: Aamir Javaid, Zeina A Dardari, Joshua D Mitchell, Seamus P Whelton, Omar… Read More »Distribution of Coronary Artery Calcium by Age, Sex, and Race Among Patients 30-45 Years Old
ARTICLE: Myocardial ATP depletion detected noninvasively predicts sudden cardiac death risk in patients with heart failure AUTHORS: T Jake Samuel, Shenghan Lai, Michael Schär, Katherine C Wu, Angela M… Read More »Myocardial ATP depletion detected noninvasively predicts sudden cardiac death risk in patients with heart failure
ARTICLE: Cigarette Smoking, Cessation, and Risk of Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction AUTHORS: Ning Ding, Amil M Shah, Michael J Blaha, Patricia P Chang, Wayne D… Read More »Cigarette Smoking, Cessation, and Risk of Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction