Southern Medical Journal

Articles Available on Medscape

• Esophageal Cancer: An Updated Review
  The incidence of esophageal cancer is on the rise. Review its epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management in this update.

  April 05, 2021

• Bedside Manner 2020: An Inventory of Best Practices
  The authors present eight specific bedside practices designed to improve patient care by connecting with the patient, enhancing communication, and communicating empathy.

  March 22, 2021

• Young Adult Males' Perspectives of Male Hormonal Contraception
  How receptive are young men to the idea of male hormonal contraception, and in what form would they be most willing to use it?

  February 19, 2021

• Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) Inhibitors and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  This review provides insight into the role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in acute lung injury in COVID-19 and the possible effects of RAAS inhibitors on SARS-CoV-2.

  February 03, 2021

• Efficacy and Safety of Nonvitamin K Oral Anticoagulants Following Cardiac Valve Replacement
  How does the efficacy and safety of nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants compare to vitamin K antagonists following bioprosthetic cardiac valve replacement?

  January 20, 2021

Table of Contents

2021 - 114 (2)

• Recovering Critical Curriculum: Hypothesis-Driven Physical Examination as a Method to Increase Clinical Skills Teaching When Bedside Teaching Remains Limited. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Nutrition Education in Family Medicine Residency Training. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Integrating Women's Health Education into the Internal Medicine Residency Program Curriculum. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Supporting Trainees by Addressing Inappropriate Behaviors by Patients. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Using a Resident-Led School Outreach Program to Improve Knowledge of All-Terrain Vehicle Safety. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Preoperative Vedolizumab and Postoperative Complications in Patients with IBD. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Maternity Units in Rural Hospitals in North Carolina: Successful Models for Staffing and Structure. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• High Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Mental Illness Among Victims of Sudden Death. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Psychiatric Comorbidity and Associated Professional Mental Health Utilization among Students in Recovery from Addiction in Southern Collegiate Recovery Communities. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Improving Fecal Immunochemical Testing Rates for Colon Cancer Screening in the Outpatient Setting. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Young Adult Males' Perspectives of Male Hormonal Contraception. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ Full-text on Medscape ]
  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]

• Changes in For-Profit Medication-Assisted Therapy Clinics in an Appalachian City. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Attended Automated Office Blood Pressure Measurement Versus Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in a Primary Healthcare Setting in Chile. 

  February 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]

• Percentage of Black Population and Primary Care Shortage Areas Associated with Higher COVID-19 Case and Death Rates in Georgia Counties. 

  January 01, 2021

  • [ MEDLINE Abstract ]
  • [ Full-text from Publisher's Site ]