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May 01, 2024; Volume 91,Issue 5
Sato, Ryota
- You have accessDo I always need a central venous catheter to administer vasopressors?Zainab J. Gandhi, MD, Siddharth Dugar, MD, FCCP, FCCM, FASE and Ryota Sato, MD, EDICCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 287-291; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23033
Although generally preferred, central venous catheters carry risks such as procedural complications, infection, and thrombosis. Clinicians must assess, case by case, whether a peripheral intravenous catheter can be used.
Sharma, Sandhya
- You have accessProviding comfort: Caring for patients who wish to die in their home countryKelly Ferraro, MD, Sandhya Sharma, MD and Kimberly A. Indovina, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 270-272; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23095
The authors offer a framework for providing equitable care to terminally ill patients who seek the comfort of dying at home.
Szugye, Heidi
- You have accessDoes every patient with lactational mastitis require antibiotic treatment?Abigail Wink, BS, Jameson A. Mitchell, BA, Suet Kam Lam, MD, MPH, MS, IBCLC, FAAP and Heidi Szugye, DO, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, FAAPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 283-285; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23080
Not all do. Depending on the duration and severity of symptoms, some patients can be managed conservatively.
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