A scientific statement regarding the diagnosis and management of blood culture-negative endocarditis has been published by the AHA.

CBT was founded by psychiatrist Aaron Beck in the 1960s, following his disillusionment with Freudian psychoanalysis and a desire to explore more empirical forms of therapy. CBT also has roots in ...

Empiric laparoscopic cholecystectomy seems to be the optimal therapy because it is the most definitive form of treatment and has an acceptable safety profile. For patients who are unable to ...

Antibiotic resistance is increasing, and several recent panels have sought to develop guidelines for perioperative prevention and empiric treatment of infection to limit usage and reduce selective ...