Clinical Medicine: 18 (1)

Clinical Medicine: Vol. 18, Issue 1 (February 2018)

Editorial

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Delivering a dignified death in a challenged national health system
Ed Nicol

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-1
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How are we serving those patients that are reaching the end of their life?
Jane Dacre

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-4
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End-of-life care: Updates for busy clinicians
Angela Star

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-5

End of life care

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Compassionate communities and end-of-life care
Julian Abel

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-6
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Passing the baton of trust
Catherine Millington-Sanders

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-9
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Updates in palliative care – recent advancements in the pharmacological management of symptoms
Angela Star and Jason W Boland

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-11
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Updates in palliative care – overview and recent advancements in the pharmacological management of cancer pain
Helen Wood, Andrew Dickman, Angela Star and Jason W Boland

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-17
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An overview of the spiritual importances of end-of-life care among the five major faiths of the United Kingdom
Mohsin Choudry, Aishah Latif and Katharine G Warburton

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-23
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Legal and practical issues at the end of life
Catherine Wills

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-32

Original research

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Treatment of tobacco dependence in UK hospitals: an observational study
John Hutchinson, Zaheer Mangera, Laura Searle, Anna Lewis and Sanjay Agrawal on behalf of the British Thoracic Society

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-35
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Healthcare reconsultation in working-age adults following hospitalisation for community-acquired pneumonia
Priya Daniel, Thomas Bewick, Tricia M McKeever, Mark Roberts, Deborah Ashton, Daniel Smith, Lenny Latip and Wei Shen Lim

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-41
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The National Early Warning Score and its subcomponents recorded within ±24 h of emergency medical admission are poor predictors of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury
Muhammad Faisal, Andy Scally, Musab Ahmed Elgaali, Donald Richardson, Kevin Beatson and Mohammed A Mohammed

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-47

Review

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Systematic review of the efficacy of statins for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Marta Mejías-Trueba, María Antonia Pérez-Moreno and María Ángeles Fernández-Arche

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-54

CME Acute medicine

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Sepsis – thoughtful management for the non-expert
Robert Tidswell and Mervyn Singer

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-62
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Ambulatory emergency care – improvement by design
Mahir Mustafa Abdel Aziz Hamad and Vincent M Connolly

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-69
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Diagnosis and management of cerebral venous thrombosis
Roya Behrouzi and Martin Punter

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-75
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When psychiatric symptoms reflect medical conditions
Killian A Welch and Alan J Carson

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-80
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A systematic approach to the unconscious patient
Tim Cooksley, Sarah Rose and Mark Holland

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-88
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CME Acute medicine (113043) self-assessment questionnaire
Mark Holland and Tahseen A Chowdhury

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-93

Acute medical care

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An acute transfusion reaction
Clare Webb, Alan Norris and Katie Hands

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-95
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Acute myocarditis secondary to acute Campylobacter jejuni infection
Graeme Martin Greenfield, Jonathan Mailey, Kristopher Lyons and Thomas Graham Trouton

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-98

Lesson of the month

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Lesson of the month 1: Lemierre's syndrome: a reminder of the ‘forgotten disease’
Vivek Vijay and Zozik Fattah

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-100
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Lesson of the month 2: Pulmonary embolism in a patient on rivaroxaban and concurrent carbamazepine
Thomas Burden, Charlotte Thompson, Efstathios Bonanos and Andrew RL Medford

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-103

Image of the month

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A novel CT finding in cardiac amyloid
C Fielder Camm, Jaimal Kothari, Victoria Stnoble and Nikant K Sabharwal

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-106

Letters to the editor

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Medical problems in pregnancy
Bhaskar Narayan, Sheba Jarvis, Pooja Dassan and Catherine Nelson-Piercy

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-108
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Screening for obstructive sleep apnoea using the STOPBANG questionnaire
Aj Larner and Ziso B

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-108a
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Thoracic ultrasound experiences among respiratory specialty trainees in the UK
Nicholas Smallwood

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-109
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Sleep in adolescents and young adults
Martin Lee

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-109a
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Endocrine abnormalities in lithium toxicity
Bernard Freudenthal

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-110
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Regular and frequent feedback of specific clinical criteria delivers a sustained improvement in the management of diabetic ketoacidosis
Oscar M P Jolobe

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-110a
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Response
Punith Kempegowda

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-111

Corrigenda

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Corrigendum: Image of the month: Dysphagia due to injury of the corticobulbar tract following traumatic brain injury
Sung Ho Jang, Seong Ho Kim and Jeong Pyo Seo

Clin Med February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-112

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End of life care

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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 18, Issue 1 (February 2018)

Editorial

End of life care

Original research

Review

CME Acute medicine

Acute medical care

Lesson of the month

Image of the month

Letters to the editor

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