Following the legalization of recreational cannabis use in Colorado, researchers conducted a retrospective study in which they sought to describe and compare rates of ED visits related to both inhaled and...
Since the first publication of estimates on the extent of medical harm in the United States more than 20 years ago, there have been considerable efforts to improve the safety of patients, according to the...
In this podcast, Dr Thomas Stelfox from the University of Calgary & Alberta Health Services spoke in-depth about his study, which found that select patients may benefit from being discharged directly...
In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness of a low-dose triple combination antihypertensive medication for the reduction of blood pressure versus usual care in patients with hypertension. ...
To determine the in-hospital mortality rates between immunosuppressed vs non-immunosuppressed patients with sepsis, the researchers reviewed data from more than 350,000 patients in 60 US hospitals with...
The authors of a recent study sought to update trends in the proportion of missed opportunities to diagnose cardiovascular events such as acute myocardial infarction and stroke in the emergency department...
Results of a new study shed light on an important risk factor for mortality related to cardiovascular disease and ischemic heart disease: lead poisoning.
