Archive for February, 2008

The Cochrane Collaboration produces systematic reviews of healthcare interventions and promotes the search for evidence in the form of clinical trials and other studies of interventions. It is a key r…

A 68 yo CF with morbid obesity, OSA and hypercapnia is admitted to the hospital. ABG is shown below:ABGWhat is the abnormality on ABG?ABG shows chronic (compensated) primary respiratory acidosis, with…

American Family Physician (AFP) is the official journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians and although it does not publish any original research, the journal is a good source of review art…

Widely used erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) for anemia treatment raise the risk of death among cancer patients by about 10%, according to a new meta-analysis published in JAMA. The study also…

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