Vinay Prasad

Summary

Affiliation: Northwestern University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Perspective: beyond storytelling in medicine: an encounter-based curriculum
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Acad Med 85:794-8. 2010
  2. ncbi Chest pain in the emergency department: the case against our current practice of routine noninvasive testing
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Arch Intern Med 172:1506-9. 2012
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular primary prevention: how high should we set the bar?
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Arch Intern Med 172:656-9; discussion 659. 2012
  4. ncbi Baseline event rate, the Concorde fallacy, and the topography of cardiac risk
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, 333 E Ontario 901B, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Med Hypotheses 75:639-41. 2010
  5. ncbi Reclaiming the morbidity and mortality conference: between Codman and Kundera
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Med Humanit 36:108-11. 2010
  6. ncbi Are we treating professionalism professionally? Medical school behavior as predictors of future outcomes
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
    Teach Learn Med 23:337-41. 2011

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Perspective: beyond storytelling in medicine: an encounter-based curriculum
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Acad Med 85:794-8. 2010
    ..The author describes the historical roots of the shift to EBM and highlights the inadequacy of problem-based learning to resolve its challenges. The article details the advantages of an encounter-based approach to medical education...
  2. ncbi Chest pain in the emergency department: the case against our current practice of routine noninvasive testing
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Arch Intern Med 172:1506-9. 2012
    ..We propose that randomized trials be conducted to evaluate whether any testing is better than no further intervention. Data from such an evidence-based approach has the potential to reverse our current practice...
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular primary prevention: how high should we set the bar?
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Arch Intern Med 172:656-9; discussion 659. 2012
    ..Large studies must show improvements in overall mortality before novel agents are recommended and used. The implications of this proposal are considered...
  4. ncbi Baseline event rate, the Concorde fallacy, and the topography of cardiac risk
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, 333 E Ontario 901B, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    Med Hypotheses 75:639-41. 2010
    ..I will contend that current risk models commit a logical error called the Concorde fallacy. The role of risk topography will be suggested as a novel method to rescue cardiac risk models...
  5. ncbi Reclaiming the morbidity and mortality conference: between Codman and Kundera
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Med Humanit 36:108-11. 2010
    ..Instead, transcending hubris should be an endorsed objective. This paper aims to provide a definition and philosophical framework for the M&M conference...
  6. ncbi Are we treating professionalism professionally? Medical school behavior as predictors of future outcomes
    Vinay Prasad
    Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
    Teach Learn Med 23:337-41. 2011
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