This narrative review summarizes evidence that addresses commonly asked questions about cardiovascular risk assessment prior to noncardiac surgery, such as the role of preoperative stress testing and medication to reduce surgical risk and the need to discontinue anticoagulants.
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Stay up to date, maintain your CME with the latest research, author interviews, apps, and learning courses from JAMA and the Specialty Journals.
Stay up to date, maintain your CME with the latest research, author interviews, apps, and learning courses from JAMA and the Specialty Journals.
Stay up to date, maintain your CME with the latest research, author interviews, apps, and learning courses from JAMA and the Specialty Journals.
Approximately half of hospitalized adults in the US receive antibiotics, with pneumonia and urinary tract infection (UTI) being the 2 most frequent indications.1 Estimates suggest…
This clinical trial evaluates whether computerized provider order entry prompts providing patient- and pathogen-specific multidrug-resistant organism risk estimates could reduce use of empiric extended-spectrum antibiotics…
This clinical trial evaluates whether computerized provider order entry prompts providing patient- and pathogen-specific multidrug-resistant organism risk estimates could reduce use of empiric extended-spectrum antibiotics…
This clinical trial examines the effect of an antibiotic stewardship bundle (education, feedback, and real-time multidrug-resistant organism risk-based CPOE prompts) vs routine stewardship on antibiotic…
This clinical trial examines the effect of an antibiotic stewardship bundle (education, feedback, and real-time multidrug-resistant organism risk-based CPOE prompts) vs routine stewardship on antibiotic…
This Viewpoint discusses the proliferation of Medicare Advantage plans targeting specific groups of individuals and whether these plans will improve quality of care for beneficiaries.
