HIV and Hypertension: Red Flags for Primary Care
Jun 20, 2018
Hypertension is common and dangerous in HIV-infected persons. Primary care plays a vital role in detecting early signs and initiating treatment.
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Stroke Knowledge & OAC Preference in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
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Is there a link between stroke knowledge and OAC preferences in patients with AF? According to a new study, yes.
Another “Bad” Flu Season: Do You Know Why?
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Was it the flu vaccine? The virus itself? An unforeseen combination of both? You'll find out with these 5 questions.
5 Top Reasons the Pharmacy Calls You And How to Avoid Them
Jun 14, 2018
How can you avoid at least these 5 key reasons for a call? One pharmacist has some guidance.
Hypertension Guidelines 2017 & 2014 Revisions: Estimated Impact on CV Events and Deaths in US Adults
Jun 13, 2018
What impact could the latest 2017 hypertension guidelines have on your patients? Click through our quick slideshow to find out.
Pelvic Pain, Worse When Walking
Jun 12, 2018
A 35 y/o woman presents with 3 wks lower abdominal pain that's worse with movement. Review exam, labs, CT scan. Your diagnosis?
National HCV Elimination Programs Show Early Success in Treatment and Cure
Jun 11, 2018
Two new international studies on HCV show elimination programs have high levels of engagement, treatment initiation, and cure rates.
Where Direct Acting Agents Fail, a New Retreatment Strategy May Win
Jun 11, 2018
For patients infected with hepatitis C virus who do not respond to direct-acting antiviral agents, results of a new study could mean a much brighter future.
The CABANA Trial in AF: A Quiz and a Practice Question
Jun 11, 2018
Results of the CABANA study (atrial fibrillation) are up for evaluation. How did the trial work and could it change your thoughts on AF treatment?
Anticoagulation Brush-up: Q&A with Payal Kohli, MD
Jun 11, 2018
Brush up on your oral anticoagulation basics with answers to three key questions we posed to cardiologist and Patient Care board member Payal Kohli, MD.
