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US-LSP Safe and Effective for Treating BPH with Asymptomatic Urethral...

The following is a summary of “Urethral-sparing laparoscopic simple prostatectomy for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia with asymptomatic urethral stricture after urethral stricture...

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Role and Mechanism of Protopanaxadiol in Improving Lupus Nephritis Identified

Lupus nephritis (LN) is a kidney disease that occurs after systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) affects the kidneys. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is highly expressed in the serum of patients with LN. Renal PTX3...

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Intravenous Iron Shows Promise for Iron-Deficient Heart Failure Treatment

The following is a summary of “Intravenous iron in patients with iron deficiency and heart failure: a review of modern evidence,” published in the May 2024 issue of Cardiology by Gale et al. Patients...

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Early Invasive Ventilation Improves Survival in Patients With Acute Hypoxemic...

The following is a summary of “Effect of immediate initiation of invasive ventilation on mortality in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a target trial emulation,” published in the May 2024 issue of...

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Large Language Models May Aid Emergency Department Triage

Large language models (LLMs) could enhance emergency department triage workflows, according to a study published online May 7 in JAMA Network Open. Christopher Y.K. Williams, M.B., B.Chir., from the...

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Increases Likelihood of Antidepressant Prescription

Individuals taking glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 receptor agonists have a greater risk for subsequently being dispensed antidepressants, according to a study published online April 23 in Diabetes,...

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FDA Approves First Self-Test Collection Kit for HPV

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a kit that will allow women to collect their own vaginal sample for HPV screening, a move that could increase early detection in those at risk for...

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Impact of Ultra-Early Physical Therapy on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

The following is a summary of “Total Knee Arthroplasty: Does Ultra-early Physical Therapy Improve Functional Outcomes and Reduce Length of Stay? A Retrospective Cohort Study,” published in the May 2024...

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Elevated UACR Heightens Risk of MACEs and Total Mortality in T2DM

The following is a summary of “Association of Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,” published in the April 2024 issue of...

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Photopolymerizable Autologous Growth Factor-Loaded 3D Printed Scaffolds Show...

Meniscus tears in the avascular region undergoing partial or full meniscectomy lead to knee osteoarthritis and concurrent lifestyle hindrances in the young and aged alike. Here they reported ingenious...

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Quality Improvement Initiative Boosts Early HPV Vaccine Rates

A multipronged primary care quality improvement initiative increases early human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation across racial/ethnic, sociodemographic, insurance, and geographic groups,...

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Trends in ETCO2 Levels Guide Resuscitation Termination in Prolonged OHCA...

The following is a summary of “Utility of end-tidal carbon dioxide to guide resuscitation termination in prolonged out-of-hospital cardiac arrest,” published in the March 2024 issue of Emergency...

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IDSA Refines Guidelines for Serologic Testing in COVID-19 Diagnosis

The following is a summary of “Infectious diseases society of america guidelines on the diagnosis of COVID-19: serologic testing,” published in the March 2024 issue of Infectious Diseases by Hayden et...

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Bariatric Surgery Decreases Breast Cancer Risk For Women With Obesity

For women with obesity, the risk for breast cancer is reduced after bariatric surgery, according to a study published online May 15 in JAMA Surgery. Felipe M. Kristensson, M.D., from the Sahlgrenska...

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Odds of Primary Measles Vaccine Failure Increase 2.56-Fold in Association...

At the individual level, there is high predictability for measles antibody dynamics from birth, according to a study published online May 13 in Nature Microbiology. Wei Wang, from the Key Laboratory of...

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Childhood Weight Status May Stratify Mortality Risk in Adults With Obesity

In adults with obesity, childhood weight status may stratify mortality risk, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European Congress on Obesity, hosted by the European Association...

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Electronic Nose Breathprints Show Promise for Non-Invasive, Scalable Lung...

The following is a summary of “Cross-site validation of lung cancer diagnosis by electronic nose with deep learning: a multicenter prospective study,” published in the May 2024 issue of Pulmonology by...

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PD-L1 Expression Associated With Favorable Tumor Features and Prognosis in...

The following is a summary of “PD-L1 expression in tumor and inflammatory cells is associated with favorable tumor features and favorable prognosis in muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the...

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Ultra-processed food consumption increases all-cause mortality

1. Consumption of ultra-processed foods was associated with modestly higher all cause mortality, with meat/poultry/seafood based ready-to-eat products showing the strongest associations. 2. No...

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#VisualAbstract: Dequalinium chloride, a broad spectrum antiseptic, is...

Click here to read the study in JAMA. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be reproduced without expressed written consent from 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. Inquire about...

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