Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: A minimal monitoring approach for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection (ACTG A5360 [MINMON]): a phase 4, open-label, single-arm trial AUTHORS: Sunil S… Read More »A minimal monitoring approach for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection (ACTG A5360 [MINMON]): a phase 4, open-label, single-arm trial
ARTICLE: Valganciclovir Dosing for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Solid-organ Transplant Recipients on Continuous Veno-venous Hemodialysis AUTHORS: Andrew S Jarrell, Jessica R Crow, Sara E Strout, Rachel M Kruer, Lindsey P… Read More »Valganciclovir Dosing for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Solid-organ Transplant Recipients on Continuous Veno-venous Hemodialysis
ARTICLE: Complex decay dynamics of HIV virions, intact and defective proviruses, and 2LTR circles following initiation of antiretroviral therapy AUTHORS: Jennifer A White, Francesco R Simonetti, Subul… Read More »Complex decay dynamics of HIV virions, intact and defective proviruses, and 2LTR circles following initiation of antiretroviral therapy
ARTICLE: Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma AUTHORS: David J Sullivan, Kelly A Gebo, Shmuel Shoham, Evan M Bloch, Bryan Lau, Aarthi G Shenoy, Giselle S Mosnaim, Thomas J Gniadek, Yuriko… Read More »Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma
ARTICLE: Randomized Clinical Trial of High Dose Rifampicin with or without Levofloxacin versus Standard of Care for Paediatric Tuberculous Meningitis: The TBM-KIDS Trial AUTHORS: Mandar… Read More »Randomized Clinical Trial of High Dose Rifampicin with or without Levofloxacin versus Standard of Care for Paediatric Tuberculous Meningitis: The TBM-KIDS Trial
ARTICLE: Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) for refractory gastroparesis: results from an international prospective trial AUTHORS: Kia Vosoughi, Yervant Ichkhanian, Petros Benias, Larry Miller, A… Read More »Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) for refractory gastroparesis: results from an international prospective trial
ARTICLE: Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Three Months of Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid for Tuberculosis Prevention in Pregnant Women AUTHORS: Jyoti S Mathad, Rada Savic, Paula Britto, Priya Jayachandran, Lubbe… Read More »Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Three Months of Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid for Tuberculosis Prevention in Pregnant Women
ARTICLE: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Early Repolarization Syndrome AUTHORS: Michael Chilazi, Merve Gurakar, Natalie Rosen, Rishi Trivedi, Rachit M Vakil, Garima Sharma, Jonathan Chrispin JOURNAL: JACC Case Rep. 2021 Sep 15;3(12):1422-1426. doi:… Read More »Sudden Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Early Repolarization Syndrome
ARTICLE: Discriminative Accuracy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening Instruments in 3 Low- and Middle-Income Country Settings AUTHORS: Trishul Siddharthan, Suzanne L Pollard, Shumonta A Quaderi, Natalie A… Read More »Discriminative Accuracy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening Instruments in 3 Low- and Middle-Income Country Settings
ARTICLE: A Transatlantic Comparison of Patient-Reported Access to and Use of Aspirin in Contemporary Preventive Cardiology AUTHORS: Alan P Jacobsen, Zi Lun Lim, Blair Chang, Kaleb D Lambeth, Thomas… Read More »A Transatlantic Comparison of Patient-Reported Access to and Use of Aspirin in Contemporary Preventive Cardiology