Felicia A. Smith, MD
Rounds in the General Hospital
Prior Discharges Against Medical Advice and Withdrawal of Consent: What They Can Teach Us About Patient Management
January 27, 2011
Read this article to review a case vignette example of a discharge against medical advice, known characteristics and prevalence of such discharges, and management strategies for the presented patient...
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Depression and Failure of Cholesterol Lowering After Acute Myocardial Infarction
February 11, 2010
Depression appears to be associated with an inability to lower cholesterol levels after myocardial infarction (MI). In this study, patients were evaluated for depression in the early post-MI period,...