Hospital Medicine

  • Dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention: Personalize the duration
    Travis M. Howard, MD and Umesh N. Khot, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2021, 88 (6) 325-332; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20113

    A review of current guidelines on the duration of therapy and perioperative management.

  • Point-of-care ultrasonography for the hospitalist
    Point-of-care ultrasonography for the hospitalist
    Guramrinder Singh Thind, MD, Steven Fox, MD, Mohit Gupta, MD, Praveen Chahar, MD, Robert Jones, DO, FACEP and Siddharth Dugar, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2021, 88 (6) 345-359; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20141

    POCUS has emerged as a vital tool in various disciplines of medicine.

  • Update in perioperative cardiac medicine 2021
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2021, 88 (5) 294;

    The following article contained an error: Cohn SL. Update in perioperative cardiac medicine. Cleve Clin J Med 2021; 88(4):216–220. doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21014

  • Update in perioperative cardiac medicine 2021
    Steven L. Cohn, MD, MACP, SFHM
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 216-220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21014

    New light on preoperative assessment and on the need for anticoagulation.

  • Update on medical management of acute hip fracture
    Lily Ackermann, MD, ScM, Eric S. Schwenk, MD, Yair Lev, MD and Howard Weitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 237-247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20149

    Emphasis is on prompt surgery, multimodal analgesia, and enhanced recovery pathways.

  • Median arcuate ligament syndrome: Incidental finding or real problem?
    Bayarmaa Mandzhieva, MD, Hammad Zafar, MD, Akriti Jain, MD and Manoucher Manoucheri, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2021, 88 (3) 140-142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20052

    A woman was admitted with pain in the epigastrium and right upper quadrant that radiated to the back, as well as nausea and dry heaves.

  • Median arcuate ligament syndrome: A clinical dilemma
    John H. Rodriguez, MD, FACS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2021, 88 (3) 143-144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21001

    Patients with chronic abdominal pain can benefit from a multidisciplinary evaluation.

  • Imaging to evaluate suspected infective endocarditis
    Imaging to evaluate suspected infective endocarditis
    Ikram-Ul Haq, MD, Iqraa Haq, BS, Brian Griffin, MD and Bo Xu, MD, FACC, FRACP, FASE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2021, 88 (3) 163-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19142

    What if echocardiographic findings are initially negative and the patient continues to have bacteremia?

  • COVID-19 diagnostic testing and the psychology of precautions fatigue
    Gregory W. Ruhnke, MD, MS, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2021, 88 (1) 19-21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20086

    Overuse of special precautions can lead to diminished vigilance.

  • Perioperative management of pregnant women undergoing nonobstetric surgery
    Moises Auron, MD, FAAP, FACP, SFHM, Marina Y. Duran Castillo, MD, FACP and Omar Felipe Duenas Garcia, MD, MPH, FACOG
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2021, 88 (1) 27-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.18111

    If surgery during pregnancy is unavoidable, special management considerations apply.

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