Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine
Answers to all your questions surrounding ABIM’s new pathway to Maintenance of Certification.
The Hospitalist
First-line Latanoprost Therapy in Ocular Hypertension or Open-angle Glaucoma Patients: a 3-month Efficacy Analysis Stratified by Initial Intraocular Pressure
How effective is latanoprost in the treatment of both glaucoma and ocular hypertension?
BMC Ophthalmology
Problems With DCIS Misdiagnosis: When Cancer Is Not Cancer
Scary and emotional media reports about misdiagnosis and overtreatment of DCIS may keep women from getting recommended screening. Is it time for DCIS to be revisited?
Medscape Medical News
Accuracy of Advanced Versus Strictly Conventional 12-Lead ECG for Detection and Screening of Coronary Artery Disease, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Do resting 12-lead A-ECG tests detect coronary artery disease and left ventricular hypertrophy with higher sensitivity and specificity than strictly conventional ECG?
BMC Family Practice
Daptomycin May Be Linked to Eosinophilic Pneumonia
In 7 cases reviewed by the FDA, patients developed eosinophilic pneumonia 2 to 4 weeks after starting daptomycin treatment.
Medscape Medical News