Researchers Discover New Opportunities for Preventing Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Michael Heung, MD, and team discover findings may lead to a paradigm shift in how patients are managed during cardiac surgery to avoid kidney injury.
Michael Heung, MD, and team discover findings may lead to a paradigm shift in how patients are managed during cardiac surgery to avoid kidney injury.
Chase Schuler, MD and team explores a potential solution to detect food anaphylaxis in real time prior to clinical symptoms.
Andrew Kraftson, MD discusses how medications that cause drastic weight loss raise specific concerns for older adults.
Jason Knight, MD, and team find that Vitamin K antagonists appear to be the superior treatment for most patients with thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome.
Owen Albin, MD discusses how diagnostic stewardship initiatives, including educational outreach and clinical decision support systems, may be useful adjuncts in minimizing VAP over diagnosis and ICU antibiotic overuse.
Salim Hayek, MD and team discover biomarkers, such as cardiac troponins and creatine phosphokinase, can be used in combination in the monitoring, diagnosis, and prognostication of patients with ICI-related myocarditis.
Elliot Tapper, MD; Patricia Bloom, MD, and team aimed to characterize the incidence, natural history, and current management strategies of post-transplant ascites.
Daniel Kaul, MD, and team discuss their findings between letermovir to valganciclovir after kidney transplant.
Rodica Busui, MD, PhD, recalls her early days on residency rotation in Romania, her fellowship at the University of Michigan, and choosing diabetes as her life's work.
Shiwei Zhou, MD, and team discuss current recommendations regarding prevention of Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients who are immunocompromised.
Thomas Valley, MD lead author of a study published in Intensive Care Medicine, aimed to understand why different hospitals used the intensive care unit more than others.
Ray Zuo, MD, Jason Knight, MD, and teams study suggests lab tests might one day be used as a new way to predict cardiovascular disease.
MeiLan Han, MD, MS was part of a research team looking to see if airway mucus plugs identified on chest computed tomography (CT) were associated with increased all-cause mortality.
Geoffrey Barnes, MD and team say imaging results could represent an important barrier to discharge of low-risk patients.
Philip Choi, MD and team's latest study looked at past medical data from 337 patients with a variety of conditions resulting in hypercapnia. The team found that the greater the reduction in PaCO2, the better the likelihood of survival.
Elliot Tapper, MD and team discover Lactulose improves sleep and activity impairment in patients with poor patient reported outcomes.
In mice, researchers find the metabolite uridine can feed pancreatic cancer cells when glucose availability is low.
James Baker, MD and team are launching a new program to identify specific genetic variants that predispose people to AD and food allergies.
Preeti Malani, MD, along with the National Poll on Healthy Aging, released new findings of trends in loneliness and isolation among older adults 50-80 years old, between 2018-2023.
Congratulations to J. Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD who was selected as the Department of Internal Medicine Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Research, effective June 1, 2023.