[Apologies to anyone offended by the title, my tongue is firmly in cheek if that helps…] The hospital I currently work in is in one of the poorer areas of Dublin. There are a few hospitals with populations like ours … Read More »
This paper recently published trying to confirm if it’s OK to raise the d-dimer cut off in older people. “Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Cutoff Levels to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism: the ADJUST-PE Study.” 311, no. 11 (March 19, 2014): 1117–1124. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.2135. PMID 24643601 … Read More »
I keep a little, ever-expanding note on my phone where I jot down little morsels of goodness that I pick up while listening to or reading one of the many excellent sites/podcasts in the useful resource section. They’re useful in … Read More »
This trial is kind of big news. Big news in the way TTM was. Be sure to get the paper (which is free for now) and the supplement that goes with it. There has already been some great discussion online … Read More »
Lots of other folk have put their reflections on SMACC Gold online and I’m here to join the crowd. I missed the first SMACC as purse strings were a little tight. They’re a little tight this year too but I … Read More »