Meeting
Abstract Number: 116
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Syncope scores San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR) and Evaluation of Guidelines in Syncope Study (EGSYS)(1) are used as screening tools for predicting adverse outcomes among patient with syncope(1, 2). Surprisingly for scoring systems used for risk stratification of same clinical condition, differ significantly based on variables of importance used in calculating individual scores. An […]
Abstract Number: 305
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: In an effort to improve the design of future noninferiority studies, the endpoints for registrational trials of antimicrobials for the treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) were recently updated [1]. Lefamulin (LEF) is a first-in-class systemic pleuromutilin antibiotic newly approved for the treatment of adults with CABP [2]. The efficacy of LEF was demonstrated […]