Internal Medicine

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Questions discussed in this category

How would you approach hormone replacement therapy for perimenopause in a patient with increased risk factors for VTE (hereditary thrombophilia without personal thrombosis, family history of thrombophilia or thrombosis, etc.)?

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Is it a good practice to prescribe clonidine to take as needed for occasional severe blood pressure elevations?

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How do you manage withdrawal symptoms of SNRIs that exist even after slow taper?

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What work up do you pursue for a thorough evaluation in patients that present with a potential diagnosis of dermatitis artefacta?

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Do you routinely recommend transition to dual PO antibiotic coverage for strep species and MRSA, for patients with purulent cellulitis and in the absence of culture data?

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Papers discussed in this category

Blood advances, 2024 Jul 09

Decision theoretical foundations of clinical practice guidelines: an extension of the ASH thrombophilia guidelines.

Blood advances, 2023 Nov 28

American Society of Hematology 2023 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: thrombophilia testing.

BMC medical informatics and decision making, 2010 Sep 16

A regret theory approach to decision curve analysis: a novel method for eliciting decision makers' preferences and decision-making.

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