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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
#Unpublished #Data ... #Publication #Bias
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
Meta-Analysis: pools data ... limited by quality/bias ... Cross-Sectional: data ... measures trueness of data ... : data gathered
Core IM: Pearls on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Definition: 
 • no slam dunk criteria 
 • definition in
explanation • best data ... Diagnosis: • look for signs ... #Diagnosis #Management
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evaluation of data ... some objective data ... Community #Acquired #Management
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs ... , Symptoms and Management ... AL) - Kussmaul sign ... Diagnosis #Stages #Management ... #Signs #Symptoms
This is how to do a time-based N95 reuse strategy safely.  place a label with
label with the date ... used and the next date ... infectiousdiseases #N95 #management
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
susceptibility data ... infectiousdiseases #management
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
newer published data ... reflecting new data ... paper as well as data ... It reflects new data ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management
The SALT Mass Casualty Triage Approach
 - SALT stands for “Sort, Assess, Lifesaving interventions, and Treatment
- No data regarding ... #Management #Disaster
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
compromise Clinical Signs ... be present or signs ... also important Management ... narrow per culture data ... Cystitis #diagnosis #management