Sixteen years with Internal and Emergency Medicine: farewell of the Editor-in-Chief Domenico Prisco EDITOR’S PAGE 10 January 2022 Pages: 1 - 2
Integrated care: easy in theory, harder in practice? Livio GarattiniMarco Badinella MartiniPier Mannuccio Mannucci IM-Point of view 07 September 2021 Pages: 3 - 6
CT score in COVID-19-related pneumonia, the radiologist, and the internist. Trying to unmask who is “the good”, who is “the bad” and who is “the ugly” Giulia CrisciValeria ValenteAlberto Maria Marra IM - COMMENTARY 23 November 2021 Pages: 7 - 10
The dual relationship between polypharmacy and frailty in nursing home residents: polypharmacy as a cause or a consequence? Federica GiardinoGelsomina LandiAlberto Maria Marra IM - COMMENTARY 25 November 2021 Pages: 11 - 12
Diver bubble self-monitoring with audio Doppler echography: a way to know own response to dive Alessandro Pingitore IM - COMMENTARY 15 January 2022 Pages: 13 - 14
From advanced disease to transplantation: an overview of the liver at the time of COVID-19 pandemic Giovanni VitaleStefano GittoMaria Cristina Morelli IM - REVIEW 10 July 2021 Pages: 15 - 24
Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: a case-based narrative review Andrew Tiger ChenMatthew PatelJames Demetrios Douketis IM - REVIEW 15 October 2021 Pages: 25 - 35
Prevalence of and factors associated with physical restraint use in the intensive care unit: a multicenter prospective observational study in Japan Yusuke KawaiMiya HamamotoYuko Ikematsu IM - ORIGINAL 14 April 2021 Pages: 37 - 42
Comorbidities impact and de-prescribing in elderly with HCV-related liver disease: analysis of a prospective cohort Anna LicataMaria Giovanna MinissaleGiuseppe Montalto IM - ORIGINAL Open access 28 April 2021 Pages: 43 - 51
Characteristic of IgA and IgG antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in an Italian referral COVID-19 Hospital Annamaria CarnicelliBarbara FioriMaurizio Sanguinetti IM - ORIGINAL 10 May 2021 Pages: 53 - 64
Pulmonary embolism after a long-haul flight Béatrice SalehCaroline PaulServane Di Bernardo IM - ORIGINAL 28 May 2021 Pages: 65 - 69
Unprovoked or provoked venous thromboembolism: not the prevalent criterion to decide on anticoagulation extension in clinical practice of various countries—the prospective, international, observational WHITE study Gualtiero PalaretiAngelo Bignaminifor the WHITE study group IM - ORIGINAL Open access 27 July 2021 Pages: 71 - 82
Current management of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism in patients with thrombocytopenia: a retrospective cohort study Alessandro SquizzatoSilvia GalliazzoCorrado Lodigiani IM - ORIGINAL Open access 10 June 2021 Pages: 83 - 90
A retrospective cohort study assessing acute kidney injury and renal recovery among septic patients empirically treated with vancomycin piperacillin–tazobactam versus vancomycin cefepime Brian Pacca ElliottMichael M TangEmily Claire Speelmon IM - ORIGINAL 05 June 2021 Pages: 91 - 99
Does chest shape influence exercise stress echocardiographic results in patients with suspected coronary artery disease? Andrea SonaglioniGian Luigi NicolosiGiuseppe Ambrosio IM - ORIGINAL 30 May 2021 Pages: 101 - 112
Confidence and use of physical examination and point-of-care ultrasonography for detection of abdominal or pleural free fluid. A cross-sectional survey Antonio LeidiAntoine SaudanOlivier Grosgurin IM - ORIGINAL Open access 20 June 2021 Pages: 113 - 122
Validation of the Italian HeartQoL: a short health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease Francesco FattirolliAlessia ArgiròNeil Oldridge IM - ORIGINAL Open access 10 June 2021 Pages: 123 - 134
Patients with hematologic cancers are more vulnerable to COVID-19 compared to patients with solid cancers Semih BaşcıNaim AtaTurkish Ministry of Health, Hematology Scientific Working Group IM - ORIGINAL 10 June 2021 Pages: 135 - 139
Antibiotic prescriptions in the context of suspected bacterial respiratory tract superinfections in the COVID-19 era: a retrospective quantitative analysis of antibiotic consumption and identification of antibiotic prescription drivers J. Van LaethemS. WuytsSD. Allard IM - ORIGINAL 29 June 2021 Pages: 141 - 151
Associations between CT pulmonary opacity score on admission and clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with COVID-19 Huanyuan LuoYuancheng WangShenghong Ju IM - ORIGINAL 30 June 2021 Pages: 153 - 163
Predictors of drug prescription in nursing home residents: results from the INCUR study Laura CalcaterraMarco ProiettiMatteo Cesari IM - ORIGINAL Open access 21 September 2021 Pages: 165 - 171
A Doppler ultrasound self-monitoring approach for detection of relevant individual decompression stress in scuba diving Andreas FichtnerBenedikt P. BrunnerThea Koch IM - ORIGINAL Open access 09 July 2021 Pages: 173 - 180
A 20-year-old girl with an unusual febrile illness Roberto CastoldiFrancesca BaiGiulia Carla Marchetti IM - CASE RECORD 05 January 2021 Pages: 181 - 186
An unusual manifestation of a foreign body airway in a toddler Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole IM - PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 12 October 2021 Pages: 187 - 190
Emergency department length of stay (ED-LOS) as synonymous with critical and clinical risk Enrica Cecchi EM - COMMENTARY 25 November 2021 Pages: 191 - 192
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) in the early diagnosis of novel coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) in a first-level emergency department during a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Italy: a real-life analysis Simone BianchiCaterina SavinelliMichele Lanigra EM - ORIGINAL 21 April 2021 Pages: 193 - 204
Emergency room comprehensive assessment of demographic, radiological, laboratory and clinical data of patients with COVID-19: determination of its prognostic value for in-hospital mortality Marco GattiMarco CalandriRiccardo Faletti EM - ORIGINAL Open access 08 March 2021 Pages: 205 - 214
Incidence and predictive factors of acute diseases in patients with syncope: the ESCAPE study Filippo NumerosoGianluigi MossiniGianfranco Cervellin EM - ORIGINAL 18 March 2021 Pages: 215 - 221
Comparison of Troponin I levels versus myocardial dysfunction on prognosis in sepsis Francesca InnocentiVittorio PalmieriRiccardo Pini EM - ORIGINAL 17 March 2021 Pages: 223 - 231
The association between length of stay in the emergency department and short-term mortality Torgny WessmanJohan ÄrnlövToralph Ruge EM - ORIGINAL Open access 10 June 2021 Pages: 233 - 240
A scoping review of studies on the health impact of electronic nicotine delivery systems Cother HajatEmma SteinRiccardo Polosa CE-Systematic reviews and meta-analysis Open access 12 October 2021 Pages: 241 - 268
A challenging case of severe ulcerated cutaneous lesion Elisa CostantiniMassimiliano CarlinMaria Felice Brizzi CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION 01 June 2021 Pages: 269 - 271
Breaking the diagnosis: ankylosing spondylitis evidenced by cervical fracture following spine manipulation Marina Barguil MacêdoSamuel Katsuyuki ShinjoDiogo Souza Domiciano CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION 20 August 2021 Pages: 273 - 274
Pericarditis following acute coronary syndrome: epidemiology and treatment Giovanni Amedeo TavecchiaChiara MartiniNuccia Morici CE-Research Letter to the Editor 25 September 2021 Pages: 275 - 277
Acute hypereosinophilia in emergency department: variables associated with a 3-month mortality Arthur BaisseThomas LafonSimon Parreau CE-Research Letter to the Editor 23 July 2021 Pages: 279 - 283
Adult emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic in Veneto region, Italy: a time-trend Analysis Matteo PaganiniClaudio Barbiellini AmideiAlessandra Buja CE-Research Letter to the Editor 30 July 2021 Pages: 285 - 289
COVID-19-related symptom clustering in a primary care vs internal medicine setting Marco Vincenzo LentiMaria Giovanna FerrariAntonio Di Sabatino CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 27 May 2021 Pages: 291 - 294
Immune thrombocytopenia following COVID-19 mRNA vaccine: casuality or causality? Federico PasinAlberto CalabreseLaura Pelagatti CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 07 June 2021 Pages: 295 - 297
Clinical factors associated with death in 3044 COVID-19 patients managed in internal medicine wards in Italy: comment Alessandra BanderaAlessandro NobiliCOVID-19 Network Working Group CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 18 August 2021 Pages: 299 - 302
Clinical risk scores for the early prediction of severe outocomes in patients hospitalized for COVID-19: comment Raffaella RossioMauro TettamantiCOVID-19 network working group CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 03 August 2021 Pages: 303 - 306
Incidence and outcome of delirium during helmet CPAP treatment in COVID-19 patients Federica SamartinEmanuele SalviAntonio Gidaro CE - LETTER TO EDITOR 14 August 2021 Pages: 307 - 309
Response to BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in Italy: a 3-month follow-up: comment Cristina SerrainoRemo MelchioLuigi Fenoglio CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 10 January 2022 Pages: 311 - 312
Response to BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in Italy: a 3-month follow-up—Reply Pietro FerraraIppazio C. AntonazzoRiccardo Polosa CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR 10 January 2022 Pages: 313 - 314