Tag: Sepsis

Any Benefit to Adjunct Prednisone Therapy in Community Acquired Pneumonia?

by Salim Rezaie posted February 18, 2015 No Comments

Background: Respiratory tract infections and pneumonia are the 3rd leading cause of death worldwide. Although morbidity and mortality has improved slightly with the advent of antibiotics, there is still a significant long-term morbidity and mortality associated with this disorder. It …

Infectious Disease

REBEL Cast Episode 2: Isolated Vomiting in Pediatric Minor Head Trauma & Early Detection of SIRS in the ED

by Salim Rezaie posted August 4, 2014 No Comments

Welcome to REBEL Cast August 2014, where Matt, Swami, and I are going to tackle a couple more scenarios to help your clinical practice. Today, we are going to specifically tackle two different topics: Topic #1: Significance of Isolated Vomiting in …

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