
#165 Things We Do For No Reason™ Part 2
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Dokusate
The absence of a second heart sound and the leak peaking are probably some of the better predictors of severity. The hospitalist recognizes that this patient is at high risk for constipation in order to Dokusate for prevention of constipation. There's just so little data that showed that it worked that I'm not sure how it got out there. But somehow it even got to the WHO who said the World Health Organization, who says it's an essential medicine.
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