Relationship Between Fluid Responsiveness and Hemodynamic Parameters
The following is a summary of “Changes in portal pulsatility index induced by a fluid challenge in patients with haemodynamic instability and systemic venous congestion: a prospective cohort study,”...
View ArticleTreating MASH in Patients With HIV
MASH exerts sex differences in those with HIV, according a recent study focused on sex-based differences in trends of MASH with liver fibrosis. “The influence of sex on the pathogenesis and progression...
View ArticleEnergy Expenditure Feedback Boosts Weight Loss
Personalized energy expenditure data significantly improved weight loss outcomes in patients with obesity, enhancing adherence to lifestyle interventions. Many people with obesity have difficulty...
View ArticleAAP Statement Underscores Impact of Literacy Promotion in Clinical Visits
An updated American Academy of Pediatrics statement on literacy promotion in clinical visits emphasizes shared reading, reduced screen time, and diversity. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)...
View ArticleNavigating Challenges in HSCT Eligibility for Myelofibrosis
Updated guidelines on allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis examine spleen-related complications, iron overload, and more. Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell...
View ArticleAddressing Non-Adherence & Motivating Patients
For patients with HIV, many factors may influence medication adherence throughout multiple points of their disease course. Non-adherence can be classified as intentional or unintentional and affects...
View ArticleMRI Biomarkers Identify Histologic Improvement in MASH
Two MRI-derived non-invasive tests predict histologic improvement in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. Identifying suitable biomarkers that can be used to replace liver...
View ArticleHow Does Sleep & Mental Health Influence Fatigue in HIV?
In addition to sleep variability, concomitant opioid use and depressive symptoms influenced rates of fatigue in patients with HIV. Among people with HIV, fatigue was not more prevalent in those with...
View ArticleSBRT for Early NSCLC Safe for Patients Aged 70 & Older
Acute toxicity and 90-day mortality were low in older patients with stage I non–small cell lung cancer who were treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy. Real-world rates of acute toxicity and...
View ArticleTelehealth Cuts Time to Palliative Radiation for Bone Metastases
The average time from consultation to treatment for bone metastases decreased by almost 4 days with virtual simulation planning. Virtual simulation-based planning reduced the time from initial...
View ArticleBeneficial effects of hydroxychloroquine on blood lipids and glycated...
1. Hydroxychloroquine significantly improves the lipid profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Patients with rheumatoid...
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#VisualAbstract: Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement Reduced the Incidence...
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View ArticleVarious biomarkers remain intact in delayed sample processing
1. 72-hour delayed serum sample processing had no effect on testing for cytokines, chemokines, cfDNA, or coagulation in healthy volunteers and ICU patients Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Plasma and...
View ArticleSuboptimal glycemic index management is negatively associated with male...
1. Suboptimal carbohydrate consumption is negatively associated with male fertility but not female fertility Evidence Rating Level: 3 (Average) Subfertility is the inability to conceive after 12...
View ArticleAdjuvant Durvalumab Does Not Improve Survival in Completely Resected NSCLC
After complete resection of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and optimal chemotherapy, adjuvant durvalumab did not improve disease-free survival versus placebo in the international,...
View ArticleAdding Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab to TACE Improves Survival in...
Treatment with lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab in combination with transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) was superior to TACE alone in patients with intermediate-stage hepatocellular cancer (HCC) who...
View ArticleFecal Transplants Show Promise in Enhancing Metastatic RCC Treatment
Preliminary results of the TACITO trial indicated that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) significantly improved progression-free survival in patients receiving pembrolizumab and axitinib for...
View ArticleImproving Biopsy & Non-Biopsy Diagnoses for Celiac Disease
In a recent review, gastroenterology experts explored opportunities to improve both biopsy and non-biopsy-based diagnostic processes for celiac disease. A growing body of data supports a biopsy-free...
View ArticleAn Easy Way to Identify Disability in Older Adults With RA
Researchers examined the link between LS and grip strength in RA, noting the importance of physical function as a key factor in managing aging populations. In a recent study published online in...
View ArticleWearable Devices Enhance Post-Lung Cancer Surgery Recovery
A perioperative exercise intervention using wearable devices improved physical activity and dyspnea 6 months after lung cancer surgery. A wearable device intervention may improve postoperative...
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