Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine
Answers to all your questions surrounding ABIM’s new pathway to Maintenance of Certification.
The Hospitalist
Sanofi-Aventis Sues FDA Over Generic Lovenox Approval
The Lovenox manufacturer wants the FDA to reverse the approval decision it made last week, on grounds that the generic product is not clinically equivalent to its own product.
Heartwire
Effect of Fever Duration on Yield of Urine Test Results in Children
Here is help in deciding when to obtain urine tests in young children who present with fever without source.
Medscape Pediatrics
Aggressive Glucose Control in Patients With Diabetes and Kidney Disease Not Associated With Improved Survival
A study suggests that in the absence of randomized controlled trials, aggressive management of HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes and end-stage kidney failure is not warranted.
Medscape Medical News
Breast Density Accounts for Most of Reduced Mammogram Sensitivity in Younger Women
Tumor-doubling time plays a less important role in women in their 40s, study results suggest.
Medscape Medical News