Publications by authors named "Sonya Ramondino"
Article Synopsis
- In 2023, research on infectious diseases beyond COVID-19 is highlighted, showcasing key developments relevant to internal medicine specialists.
- Key topics include updated guidelines for diagnosing infective endocarditis, management strategies for sepsis and bacteremia, and differences in mortality based on treatment options.
- Additional studies focus on HIV treatment, including the effectiveness of preexposure prophylaxis, pitavastatin for cardiovascular disease reduction, and dexamethasone for tuberculous meningitis in HIV patients.
Background: COVID-19 required rapid adoption of virtual modalities to provide care for patients with a chronic disease. Care was initially provided by telephone, which has not been evaluated for its effectiveness by patients and providers. This study reports patients' and nephrologists' perceptions and preferences surrounding telephone consultation in a chronic kidney disease (CKD) clinic.
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