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Infectious Disease
General Hospital Medicine
Questions discussed in this category
What is the role of anticoagulation in patients with septic thrombophlebitis?
Would you be comfortable with the use of DOACs?
1 Answer available
What is your approach to distinguishing a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction from a delayed anaphylactoid reaction?
1 Answer available
When do you recommend limited or targeted respiratory pathogen testing versus a full respiratory pathogen panel in a patient presenting with URI symptoms?
In other words, are there benefits to identifying URI pathogens that do not necessarily have targeted therapies (e.g., rhinovirus, non-COVID-19 Corona...
2 Answers available
How do you rule out spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in a patient with minimal ascites that is not amenable to paracentesis?
1 Answer available
What is your approach to duration of fidaxomicin in a patient receiving treatment for first C difficile infection while also receiving concurrent antibiotics for an infection?
Do you extend the course of fidaxomicin past initial 10 days to at least 3-7 days after completion of antibiotics?
1 Answer available
What is your preferred laboratory test to assess treatment response or infection resolution in patients with bacterial pneumonia?
For example, do you find trending WBC, procalcitonin, CRP, etc., more or less helpful?
1 Answer available
What is your approach to secondary prophylaxis for C difficile infection during concomitant antibiotic use in a patient with a history of C difficile infection?
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Papers discussed in this category
European journal of pharmacology, 2006 Dec 12
Intravenous heparin in combination with antibiotics for the treatment of deep vein septic thrombophlebitis: a systematic review.
Microbes and infection, 2024 May 06
Secondary prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile infection for patients on non-C. difficile antibiotics: a retrospective cohort study.
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