Clinical Medicine

Article	Citations
Multiple transfusion request audit	126
ORAL arsenic trioxide to combat acute promyelocytic leukaemia	111
Night sweats and haematological malignancies: Are ‘sweats’ truly a ‘red flag’ symptom? An insight into 2-week-wait haemato-oncology referrals at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK	98
Determinants of 1-year mortality after acute myocardial infarction in patients with and without diabetes	88
Utilising summative assessments to enhance learning in medicine: a valvular heart disease teaching course for a specialty practical exam	77
Long post-COVID-19 postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS): A novel case	75
Iron deficiency in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: improving treatment on the cardiology ward	65
Temporal profile of cerebrospinal fluid galactin-3 and associated cytokine responses after severe traumatic brain injury in patients: a retrospective study	63
Ambulatory management of diabetic foot complications	44
Laughing with serious consequences- a case report of recreational laughing gas use with functional vitamin B12 deficiency	43
Case series of choledocholithiasis more than 25 years after cholecystectomy	39
Doing simple things well can achieve significant benefits	38
Piloting a novel cancer care pathway: socioeconomic background as a barrier to access	34
Life threatening, subclavian artery mycotic aneurysm rupture into a gigantic supraclavicular abscess in an intravenous drug user	29
Effects of fasting on solid organ transplant recipients during Ramadan – a practical guide for healthcare professionals	28
Management of hyperglycaemia in people with obesity	28
Effective bedside teaching as a foundation doctor	23
Unilateral upper cervical cord infarction in Opalski's syndrome caused by spontaneous vertebral artery dissection	23
Identification of preoperative factors and postoperative outcomes in relation to delays in surgery for hip fractures	23
How to approach acute thrombosis and thrombocytopenia	22
A series of patients with hospital-acquired diabetic ketoacidosis (HADKA): a descriptive analysis	22
The diagnosis and treatment of catatonia	21
Diagnosis and management of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis	21
The medical licensing assessment (MLA) content map: A list is not a syllabus, and a syllabus is not a curriculum	21
Risk factors and an interpretability tool of in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction	21

Diagnosis and management of ventricular tachycardia	20
Pandemics are here to stay: It's time for unity, both nationally and globally, in how we learn and respond	19
Admission care bundles for decompensated cirrhosis are poorly utilised across the UK: results from a multi-centre retrospective study	17
Letter to the editor: Are we missing pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in ‘at-risk’ groups?	17
Purple urine bag syndrome	16
The diagnostic pathway in lung cancer patients with best supportive care decisions: are there lessons to be learnt?	16
Lymphocytosis and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: investigation and management	15
Frailty, multimorbidity and in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: predictable markers of outcome?	15
CME: Diabetes (136254): self-assessment questionnaire	15
Frequency of visual involvement in a 10-year interdisciplinary cohort of patients with giant cell arteritis	15
A rare case of pulmonary benign metastasising leiomyomatosis in a woman with a previous history of hysterectomy for uterine fibroids	13
Hospital at home – developing a simulation induction programme for junior doctors	13
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment of long COVID: early evaluation of a highly promising intervention	13
Age modifies both the maximal temperature and inflammatory response in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection	13
Unwelcome guests: infectious disease beyond the pandemic	13
Association between lipid profile and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis	12
Improving the quality of care for people with giant cell arteritis	12
Health means more than just healthcare	12
Enhanced neurotrauma services: physician input into traumatic brain injury care	12
The clinical course of pneumomediastinum in patients with SARS-CoV-2 before invasive mechanical ventilation	12
How to approach haemolysis: Haemolytic anaemia for the general physician	12
An update on the clinical approach to giant cell arteritis	12
Causes of obesity: a review	12
Impact of changing medical workforce demographics in renal medicine over 7 years: Analysis of GMC national trainee survey data	12
Same-day emergency care	11
Health and care needs of hospitalised people experiencing homelessness: an inpatient audit	11
Engagement in research during specialist geriatric medicine training: results of a national trainee survey	11
Isolated cardiac sarcoidosis: A clinical challenge	11
Image of the month: Mycotic aortic arch pseudoaneurysm due to Salmonella enterica	11
Point-of-care ultrasound reduces the impact on departmental radiology and echocardiography services: Results of 1-year service evaluation	11
Table of Contents	10
Optimising admission to scope time for acute GI bleeding (UGIB): retrospective comparative analysis of the timing of endoscopy for UGIB in a Queensland quaternary centre following international recomm	10
The BSG/BASL bundle for patients admitted with decompensated chronic liver disease improves standard of care but utilisation is poor across the UK	10
Table of Contents	10
The use of tociluzimab in COVID-19 inpatients: experience from a district general hospital	10
Rapid echocardiography in the primary angioplasty era for timely detection and management of acute Stanford type A aortic dissection: a case illustration	10
A rare presentation of geriatric non-epileptic seizures due to carotid artery encasement of a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: A case report	10
Decoding cardiac masquerade: Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy camouflaging as acute myocardial infarction	10
The rapid progression of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease with concomitant COVID-19 infection: a case report	10
The management of severe eczema in pregnancy	9
The diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome	9
A rare case of TEN-like acute cutaneous lupus	9
Controversies in thyroid disease management in pregnancy	9
Cancer immunotherapy and the management of side effects	9
Thrombocytopenia: the good, the bad and the ugly	9
Nipah virus, an emerging zoonotic disease causing fatal encephalitis	9
Use of IV immunoglobulin to treat steroid resistant, immune checkpoint inhibitor induced pure red cell aplasia. A case report	9
A comparison of giant cell arteritis referrals and outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience from a district general hospital in the UK	9
The protective effect of previous COVID-19 infection in a high-prevalence hospital setting	9
Dynamics of minimal residual disease and its clinical implications in multiple myeloma: A retrospective real-life analysis	9

Editorial: Learnings from all walks of medical practice	9
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in the elderly	9
Don't just fit and forget: incremental benefit of optimisation of medical therapy post-cardiac resynchronisation therapy	9
Optimisation of strategies for management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	8
People living in homeless hostels: a survey of health and care needs	8
Thrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants	8
A multidisciplinary simulation programme to improve advance care planning skills and engagement across primary and secondary care	8
Management of pituitary incidentalomas	8
Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: an unusual complication in disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis	8
Secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in hospitalised COVID-19 patients as indicated by a modified HScore is infrequent and high scores do not associate with increased mortality	8
Anaemia of acute inflammation: a higher acute systemic inflammatory response is associated with a larger decrease in blood haemoglobin levels in patients with COVID-19 infection	8
Are we missing pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in ‘at-risk’ groups? Prospective assessment of the current practice and yield of faecal elastase testing in patients with diabetes mellitus, HIV and/or	8
Cancer immunotherapy and the management of side effects	8
NEWS2 and the older person	8
Use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) receiving dual-antiplatelet therapy (DAPT)	8
The use of metaverse in medical education: A systematic review	8
A genetic paradigm shift: Deciphering stress-induced molecular mechanisms fuelling cancer genesis	7
Treat staff like they make a difference, and they will	7
Inhaled beclomethasone in the treatment of early COVID-19: a phase 2, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial	7
Acute water intoxication in an adult man: ‘dental hyponatraemia’ revisited	7
Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky	7
Respiratory effects of electronic cigarette use in individuals who never smoked: A systematic review	7
A prospective multicentre study of the endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency (EUS-RFA) and ethanol ablation (EUS-EA) in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours and adenocarcinoma of the pancreas	7
The appropriateness of penicillin allergy de-labelling by non-allergist clinical ward teams	7
Clinical academics’ experiences of REF2021	7
Subarachnoid haemorrhage rules	7
Seeing what others see while thinking what others have not	7
Diabetes and the kidney	7
Severe acute pulmonary embolism in pregnancy	7
Importance of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of severe mitral regurgitation	7
Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease and its rare association with peripheral neuropathy and stroke	7
Learning from the past rather than living in it	7
Genomics in the kidney clinic	7
Prediction of admission to a low-resource sub-Saharan hospital by mental status, mobility and oxygen saturation recorded on arrival: a prospective observational study	7
Cocaine-induced granulomatosis with polyangiitis: an under-recognised condition	6
Thromboelastography for rapid diagnosis of heparin-like anticoagulant release during anaphylaxis-induced coagulopathy in systemic mastocytosis: a case report	6
A National audit of the care of patients with acute kidney injury in England and Wales in 2019 and the association with patient outcomes	6
Pregnancy-specific dermatoses for the resident physician	6
Unexplained breathlessness: Integrating pathophysiological insights with clinical evaluation	6
Defining and characterising a toolkit for the development of a successful European registry for rare liver diseases: a model for building a rare disease registry	6
Harveian Oration 2020: Elucidation of molecular oxygen sensing mechanisms in human cells: implications for medicine	6
Breathe easy: encouraging climate-conscious inhalers	6
Demographic characteristics of patients with giant cell arteritis in Sheffield, England	6
The National Early Warning Score: from concept to NHS implementation	6
Attitudes toward deprescribing for hospital inpatients	6
Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: A diagnostic challenge	6
The false positive troponin results: case studies of analytical interference	6
Do you need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows?	6
Time for preference-informed foundation allocation?	6
Lesson of the month: Cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCCs) in status epilepticus	5
Four key problems that will need to be addressed during the next pandemic	5
CME: Geriatric medicine (141062): self-assessment questionnaire	5
Early applications of ChatGPT in medical practice, education and research	5
Outpatient parenteral antibiotic treatment for infective endocarditis: A retrospective observational evaluation	5
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine-induced peritonitis	5
Determining factors influencing hospital stay for individuals admitted with diabetes-related ketoacidosis – findings from DEKODE length of stay quality improvement project	5
The index of suspicion for iron deficiency in non-anaemic subjects	5
COVID-19 infection as a parameter in the CHA2DS2 vascular risk assessment tool	5
Isolated headache is not a reliable indicator for brain cancer: the 2-week wait pathway for suspected CNS malignancies	5
Let's voice it- bridging the cervical screening health inequality among sexual minority women	5
Improving the quality of bowel preparation among patients undergoing colonoscopy in a quaternary care centre - A quality improvement project	5
Improving compliance to DEXA in IBD population according to BSG guidelines in Morriston Hospital, Swansea	5
Core medical training to internal medicine training: progress or a step backwards?	5
Acute intermittent porphyria: is oseltamivir safe in these patients?	5
Putting your HAT on	5
Peritoneal dialysis patients – the forgotten group in the coronavirus pandemic	5
Targeting contributory factors in difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis	5
Images of the month 2: Disseminated nocardiosis in a 60-year-old woman with sarcoidosis	5
Prescribing for change – safer antimicrobial use in hospitals	4
Gout on the acute medical take	4
Long COVID services: Implementing discrete event simulation, a quality improvement proposition	4
Acute quadriplegia and epileptic seizures in a 47-year-old man	4
Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy treated by L-ornithine-L-aspartate: a case report	4
Mesenteric ischaemia following posterior myocardial infarction	4
FIT and the endoscopy service in Swansea Bay Health Board during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Providing an acute oncology service during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Improving endotherapy training for upper gastro-intestinal bleeding (UGIB) using a novel, low cost, home-made porcine model	4
What is the impact of COVID-19 on complaints against doctors?	4
Hyperglycaemia and inpatient mortality and morbidity	4
Lesson of the month: Recurrent falls and hypoglycaemia in an older woman	4

Efficacy of CGRP inhibitors in preventive pharmacotherapy for migraine - A network meta-analysis and systematic review	4
Developing chief investigators within the NHS: the West Midlands clinical trials scholars programme	4
Pituitary apoplexy leading to stress-related cardiomyopathy and ischaemic stroke – A rare finding	4
Unexpected effect of anti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor on a 61-year-old female with stage III non-small cell lung cancer on progression to chemo-radiotherapy	4
Response	4
Bilateral adrenal infarction and secondary haemorrhage in pregnancy: implications of factor V Leiden heterozygosity. A review of the literature and a case report	4
Perfusion imaging in acute ischaemic stroke – the beginning of the end?	4
An evaluation of advance care planning during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective review of patient involvement in decision making using routinely collected data from digital ReSPECT records	4
A tertiary care ambulatory heart failure pathway managing one-third of all admissions including older patients with similar quality to inpatient management	4
Response to: Letter to the editor: Sleep measures and cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus	4
Developing an electronic surprise question to predict end-of-life prognosis in a prospective cohort study of acute hospital admissions	4
Posterior circulation ischaemic stroke diagnosis and management	4
Evaluating implementation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator deactivation discussions in do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) forms: Audit from a tertiary care hospital in the	4
CME: Gastroenterology (147143): self-assessment questionnaire	4
Pulmonary endemic mycoses	4
A retrospective audit of out-of-hours mechanical thrombectomy of anterior circulation large vessel occlusion in a UK tertiary centre	4
Infectious diseases at the front door: Focus on the fundamentals	4
A teenager with ophthalmoparesis and dysphagia	4
Images of the month 1: Recurrent ischaemic stroke secondary to Eagle syndrome	4
Letter to the Editor on Recurrent fever of unknown origin: Don't forget the diary	4
Foundation doctors’ perspectives on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons for the future	4
Reduction of physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic is related to increased neuropsychiatric symptoms in memory clinic patients	4
Sustainability in endoscopy: online endoscopy education platform significantly reduces carbon footprint of patient travel	4
Assessing variation in complications and outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis management in the United Kingdom: a multicentre quality improvement initiative	4
Inflammatory eye disease: An overview of clinical presentation and management	4
Safety and efficacy of apixaban dosage for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation with acute kidney injury populations in a tertiary care hospital	4
Benefits of a falls service during the pandemic	4
Fever, rash & polyarthritis – The importance of thinking about STIs within the acute medical take	4
Approaches to building rapport with patients	4
Suboptimal lipid reduction and follow-up in patients with transient ischaemic attack: a need for a systematic, guideline-based approach to optimising lipid-lowering therapy	3
SNAPTIMED study: does the Scottish and Newcastle Anti-emetic Protocol achieve timely intervention and management from the emergency department to discharge for paracetamol poisoning?	3
‘Passenger announcement: Is there a doctor on board?’ Tackling impostor phenomenon in the transition from medical student to foundation doctor	3
The development and introduction of a national e-learning programme to support the dissemination of NEWS2	3
Crohn's disease: an update	3
Relapsing polychondritis presenting with sero-negative limbic encephalitis	3
Group B streptococcus-associated invasive infections in the adult, non-pregnant population; incidence, risk factors, and clinical presentations beyond borders	3
The weight of obesity in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	3
Health and work	3
Implementation of SAMPL guidelines: Recommendations for improving statistical reporting in biomedical journals	3
Advanced therapy screening in inflammatory bowel disease and the impact of clinical nurse specialists: A retrospective analysis of electronic patient records	3
Acute urinary retention and constipation caused by multi-dermatomal herpes zoster in an immunosuppressed patient	3
Evidence-based appraisal of situational judgement tests (revisited)	3
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia for the general physician: A narrative review of a metastatic infection with malignant complications	3
Mandibular movement monitor provides faster, yet accurate diagnosis for obstructive sleep apnoea: A randomised controlled study	3
The National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme: a service for the asymptomatic or a pathway acting as a safety net?	3
Images of the month 3: Transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery syndrome	3
Updates in heart failure	3
Adenosine-sensitive ventricular tachycardia	3
Lessons of the month 3: Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis following COVID-19 vaccination (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19)	3
Strongyloides stercoralis infection in the UK: A systematic review and meta-analysis of published cases	3
Predicting outcomes for Crohn's disease using a molecular biomarker: profile trial	3
Immunotherapy related acute kidney injury	3
Gin OR tonic: The dermatological hazards of cocktail-based quinine	3
Secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease: A narrative review focus on therapeutic strategy	3
Clinical accuracy of infrared temperature measurement devices: a comparison against non-invasive core-body temperature	3
Lessons of the month 1: Mesenteric ischaemia secondary to infective endocarditis	3
CME: Infectious diseases (141750): self-assessment questionnaire	3
Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on patients with diabetes from Black Asian and minority ethnic community in a district general hospital	3
Supporting patients with hypercapnia	3
‘What is the risk to me from COVID-19?’: Public involvement in providing mortality risk information for people with ‘high-risk’ conditions for COVID-19 (OurRisk.CoV)	3