Higher Stroke and Mortality Risk in Patients With High-Risk TIA Scores
The following is a summary of “Incident Stroke After First-Time TIA According to ABCD2 Score: A Nationwide Cohort Study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Neurology by Al-Chaer et al. A...
View ArticlePatency Rates After OSR and FB-EVAR for Target Artery Reconstruction
The following is a summary of “Target Artery Outcomes Following Endovascular versus Open Surgical Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms – A Single Center Comparative Study,” published in the...
View ArticleElectrophysiologists’ Use of ECG and PPG Devices for AF Diagnosis
The following is a summary of “Physician Preferences in Using Novel Digital Devices for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation—A DAS-CAM III Survey,” published in the November 2024 issue of Cardiology...
View ArticleMaternal RSV Vaccination’s Impact on Infant Health and Cost-Effectiveness
The following is a summary of “Cost-Effectiveness of Maternal Vaccination to Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Illness,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Hutton et al. Among...
View ArticleDIR Improves Detection of Intracortical and Infratentorial Lesions in MS
The following is a summary of “Multiple Sclerosis lesion detection with 3D Double Inversion Recovery (DIR) as compared to 3D Fluid low attenuation inversion recovery (T2-FLAIR): a systematic review and...
View ArticleOptimizing Communication of Treatment Choices in Advanced Kidney Disease
The following is a summary of “Communicating treatment options to older patients with advanced kidney disease: a conversation analysis study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Nephrology by...
View ArticleHigh Vulnerability Zones for Food Insecurity Among Rural Veterans
The following is a summary of “Identifying Areas of High Vulnerability for Rural Veteran Food Insecurity,” published in the November 2024 issue of Primary Care by Bradley et al. Rural veterans face...
View ArticleClimate Change Impact on Health and Resilience in Frontline Clinics
The following is a summary of “Frontline clinic perspectives on climate change, human health, and resilience: a national cross-sectional survey,” published in the November 2024 issue of Primary Care by...
View ArticleImpact of CT on Limbic System Volumes in Healthy Individuals
The following is a summary of “Exploring the association between childhood trauma and limbic system subregion volumes in healthy individuals: a neuroimaging study,” published in the November 2024 issue...
View ArticleDelusion-Proneness and its Influence on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
The following is a summary of “Delusion-proneness predicts COVID-19 vaccination behavior,” published in the November 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Acar et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study...
View ArticlePersistent Challenges in Multiplicity Corrections in Pain Trials
The following is a summary of “Evaluating multiplicity reporting in analgesic clinical trials: An analytical review,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Khan et al. Multiplicity...
View ArticleAdvancing Chest Pain Management with HEART Score BPA Integration
The following is a summary of “Effect of a HEART Score Best Practice Alert on Discharge Decisions and Outcomes of Patients Presenting to an Emergency Department with Chest Pain,” published in the...
View ArticleComparing Tidal Volume and Oxygenation in HFNC and CPAP for AHRF
The following is a summary of “High flow nasal cannula and low level continuous positive airway pressure have different physiological effects during de novo acute hypoxemic respiratory failure,”...
View ArticleAntimicrobial Therapy and Neurosurgical Correction in Postoperative Infections
The following is a summary of “Extended sequential intravenous and oral antimicrobial therapy improves cure rate in postoperative intracranial neurosurgical infections: a Spanish multicenter...
View ArticleComparative Analysis of Intrableb Structures in Trabeculectomy With and...
The following is a summary of “Distinctive intrableb structures of functioning blebs following trabeculectomy according to amniotic membrane transplantation,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
View ArticleSodium Oxybate Beneficial for Alcohol-Responsive Laryngeal Dystonia
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Sodium oxybate improves symptoms of alcohol-responsive (EtOH-positive) isolated laryngeal dystonia (LD), according to a study published online Nov. 20 in the...
View ArticleIntegrated Psychological, Yoga Intervention Aids Depression, Anxiety With Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An integrated psychological and yoga intervention may reduce depressive symptoms and state anxiety among women with cancer, according to a proof-of-concept...
View ArticleEmotion Regulation Trajectories at Ages 3 to 7 Years Tied to ADHD Symptoms at...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Trajectories of emotion regulation across ages 3 to 7 years predict attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, as well as conduct problems,...
View ArticleMeningitis Substantial Contributor to Mortality in Children Younger Than 5 Years
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Meningitis is a substantial contributor to mortality in children younger than 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries, according to a study...
View ArticleLasting Reduction in Toxicity Seen for MRI-Guided SBRT for Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance for aggressive margin reduction (AMR) for stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in prostate cancer reduces two-year...
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