Purpose In this multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial, we studied whether
warfarin 1 mg daily reduces the incidence of symptomatic central venous catheter (CVC) …

Introduction In this paper we report on further tests of the validity of the multiple mini‐interview
(MMI) selection process, comparing MMI scores with those achieved on a national high‐…

We report the long-term outcome of a multicenter, prospective study examining fludarabine
and rituximab in Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM). WM patients with less than 2 prior …

Inhaled allergen challenge of subjects with atopic asthmatic increases bone marrow
eosinophil progenitor cells. Interleukin-5 (IL-5) specifically induces growth and maturation of …

Background Patients are particularly susceptible to medical error during transitions from
inpatient to outpatient care. We evaluated discharge summaries produced by incoming …

Background Residents have a critical role in the education of medical students and have a
unique teaching relationship because of their close proximity in professional development …

OBJECTIVE: To compare different wording approaches for conveying the strength of health
care recommendations. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Participants were medical …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the essential elements of in hospital
resuscitation knowledge and skills for senior internal medicine resident physicians and to …

Rituximab and Fludarabine are active in Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM) producing
major response rates of 40–70%. Both pre-clinical and clinical studies in related low-grade …

Purpose To assess senior internal medicine residents’ experience of the implementation of
a reduced duty hours model with night float, the transition from the prior 26-hour call system, …