Pulmonology
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Dexamethasone improves outcomes for infants with bronchiolitis, atopy history
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Estrogen-related VTE shows low recurrence rate
Major finding: Women whose otherwise unprovoked venous thromboembolism occurred while they were on estrogen had 60% fewer recurrences than did...
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Asthma medications
Radiology Review
Cough and Back Pain in a Man With COPD
A 60-year-old man presents for evaluation of fever, cough, and back pain. His symptoms have been intermittent but have worsened over the past...
PURLs
Rethinking antibiotics for sinusitis—again
Previous evidence rejected the need for antibiotics to treat acute rhinosinusitis, unless the symptoms were severe. A new study finds little...
Clinical Review
Woman, 38, With Pulseless Electrical Activity
What was the meaning of this unexpected development in a patient who presented with dyspnea?
Clinical Review
Don't Quit on a Quitter: Helping Your Patient Stop Smoking
With November 2012 bringing the American Cancer Society’s 37th Great American Smokeout, nearly one-fifth of Americans continue to smoke cigarettes...