5 things every internist should know about anticoagulants
Dr Siraj Mithoowani lists the most important issues related to anticoagulation.
Dr Siraj Mithoowani lists the most important issues related to anticoagulation.
Dr Mitchell Levine and Dr Roman Jaeschke discuss the effects of taking antihypertensive agents at different times of the day in the latest McMaster Perspective episode.
Dr Mitchell Levine from McMaster University presents recent data on timing of antihypertensive medication.
Dr P.J. Devereaux and Dr Michael McGillion discuss technology use in the postsurgical setting based on SMArTVIEW and PVC-RAM-1 trial results.
Dr Flavia Kessler Borges, Dr Sandra Ofori, and Dr Michael McGillion reflect on the key messages from the HIP ATTACK-2, PREVENT, and PVC-RAM 2 and 3 trials.
Dr Leah Gramlich from the University of Alberta discusses evidence-based approaches to address malnutrition in hospital, at transitions of care, and in the community during the Hamilton Health Sciences Medical Rounds chaired by Dr Khalid Azzam and Dr David Armstrong.
Dr Eslam Shosha from McMaster University clarifies how to identify area postrema syndrome (APS) manifested by intractable nausea, vomiting, and hiccups, presents diagnostic criteria and a severity scale, and outlines the management strategy.
Dr Ally P.H. Prebtani and Dr James Douketis discuss the role of efpeglenatide, a novel GLP-1 receptor agonist, in the treatment of type 2 diabetes in patients at risk of adverse cardiovascular and renal outcomes.
Dr Bram Rochwerg and Dr Roman Jaeschke scrutinize current evidence on the use of a novel drug in the early treatment of COVID-19.
Dr Brittany B. Dennis, Dr Catherine Anne Lovatt, and Dr Elahn Pogue from McMaster University review current evidence for opioid substitution therapies and discuss risk mitigation and treatment selection for opioid use disorder (OUD).