Active Comparator New User Cohort Studies and Matching
This Guide to Statistics and Methods provides an overview of the active comparator, new user design and the use of propensity score matching.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Implementing Benzodiazepine Deprescribing in the Primary Care Clinic
This Clinical Insight contextualizes benzodiazepine deprescribing guidelines for primary care physicians and high-risk populations.
Sexual Health in Cancer Care—A Gap in Understanding
This Teachable Moment describes the need to identify individualized preferences, including sexual health, and mitigate assumptions to avoid unintentional harm done to patients during care.
An Unexpected Cause of Hypotension
This Teachable Moment discusses a case of hypotension caused by severe adrenal insufficiency in a man in his 70s.
Sequential Electrocardiography Changes
This case report describes a woman in her 60s with sequential type I Kounis syndrome and cholecystocardial syndrome, leading to dynamic, reversible electrocardiography changes mimicking acute coronary syndrome.
A Shark-Fin Pattern on the Electrocardiogram
This case report describes a patient in his early 60s with a history of poorly controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with paroxysmal chest pain for 2 days.
Navigating Postacute Care Options for Patients After Hospital Discharge – A Review
Importance Approximately 25% to 40% of hospitalized adults are discharged to receive postacute care (PAC) either at home through home health (HH) or in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), or long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs). An overview of…
A Malignant Premature Atrial Contraction
This case report describes the electrocardiogram findings of a patient in their 60s with lightheadedness and a short episode of numbness.
Changing Rapid Wide Complex Tachycardia in a Middle-Aged Man
This case report describes a man in his 40s who presented to the emergency department with reported palpitation and breathlessness for the preceding 2 hours.
Screening for Syphilis Infection in Persons With Moth-Eaten Alopecia
This Teachable Moment discusses the importance of recognizing the clinical clue of moth-eaten alopecia for secondary syphilis.
