losartan-potassium and Bronchitis--Chronic

In 2007, several international studies brought useful information for the daily work of internists in hospital settings. This summary is of course subjective but reflects the interests and questions of the chief residents of the Department of internal medicine who wrote this article like an original trip in medical literature. This trip will allow you to review some aspects of important fields such as heart failure, diabetes, endocarditis, COPD, and quality of care. Besides the growing diversity of the fields covered by internal medicine, these various topics underline also the uncertainty internists have to face in a practice directed towards evidence.

Topics: Accidental Falls; Aged; Albuterol; Anemia; Anticoagulants; Antidiuretic Hormone Receptor Antagonists; Atrial Fibrillation; Attitude of Health Personnel; Benzazepines; Bronchitis, Chronic; Bronchodilator Agents; Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; Diabetes Mellitus; Endocarditis, Bacterial; Erythropoietin; Heart Failure; Heparin; Humans; Internal Medicine; Interprofessional Relations; Medical Staff, Hospital; Myocardial Infarction; Recombinant Proteins; Risk Management; Rosiglitazone; Salmeterol Xinafoate; Thiazolidinediones; Thromboembolism; Tolvaptan; Vasodilator Agents; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left; Workload