Index of CAT Sheets by Subject

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EBP Basics: A Quick Review

A

Ace Inhibitors: what is the risk of recurrent angioedema following first episode of ACE-I associated angioedema?

Acetylcysteine: does late administration of N-acetylcysteine improve outcome in acetaminophen-induced hepatic failure?

AFFIRM Trial

Albumin: does administration during large volume paracentesis reduce morbidity?

Amphotericin B:  Continuous 24 hour infusion versus 4 hour infusion

Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists: Effects on Renal and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 DM and Nephropathy

Antiphospholipid antibodies: should patients with SLE receive prophylactic anticoagulation?
 

B
 

C

CAD: Antioxidants, Niacin, and Simvastatin for secondary prevention of CAD

Catheter Exchange versus Replacement in Line Sepsis

Central Nervous System Vasculitis: MRI versus angiography 

CT Virtual Colonoscopy 

Cryptococcal Meningitis: Ampho B + Flucytosine

D

DVT: Outcomes of thrombolytics alone versus IVC Filter plus thrombolytics

E

Endocarditis with septic emboli to brain: To heparinize or not

F

G

Glycoprotein IIa/IIIb inhibitors in acute coronary syndrome: PRISM-PLUS

H

HIV: Prevention of HIV conversion after occupational exposure

I

J

K

L

Lupus anticoagulant and thrombosis:  What is the appropriate INR?

M

Meningitis: Should steroids be given as well as antibiotics in bacterial meningitis?

N

O

Osteomyelitis: Is MRI useful for diagnosis?
 

P

Peri-operative atenolol in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery

Proteinuria:  Accuracy of spot urine protein to creatinine ratio in predicting 24 hour protein excretion
 

Q

R
 

S
 

Spiral CT: performance in unselected patients with pulmonary embolism

St. Johns: Is St. John's Wort an effective antidepressant and is it well tolerated?

Strep: Is rapid strep testing better than empiric therapy for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS)?

Stress Dose Steroids in Critically Ill Patients

Syphilis: High dose penicillin for early syphilis in HIV patients

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Prophylactic anticoagulation in patients with and without antiphospholipid antibodies

T 

Topiramate: A new weight loss medication? 

Troponin I: Prognostic value in myocardial infarction

U

Upper extremity DVT associated with central venous catheters: risk of pulmonary embolism

Urine spot protein to creatinine ratio: does it reflect 24 hour protein excretion?

V
 

W
 

Warfarin: Does a multicomponent intervention program reduce risk of bleeding in elderly patients?

Warfarin: Does low dose anticoagulation prevent central venous catheter associated thrombosis?

Warfarin therapy for lupus anticoagulant:  what is the appropriate INR?

XYZ