Analyzing the Validation and Application of Lung Ultrasound Score in COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Application and internal validation of lung ultrasound score in COVID-19 setting: The ECOVITA observational study,” published in the May 2024 issue of Pulmonology by...
View ArticleAssociation Between Social Deprivation and Outcomes in Rotator Cuff Repair...
The following is a summary of “Impact of Social Deprivation on Rotator Cuff Repair Outcomes,” published in the May 2024 issue of Surgery by Slusarczyk et al. Rotator cuff tears are prevalent orthopedic...
View ArticleVariable Susceptibility of Hippocampal Subfields to Amyloid and Tau in LBD
The following is a summary of “Differential Vulnerability of Hippocampal Subfields to Amyloid and Tau Deposition in the Lewy Body Diseases,” published in the May 2024 issue of Neurology by Ye et al....
View ArticleSARA Explores Disparate Responsiveness and Progression in SCAs
The following is a summary of “SARA captures disparate progression and responsiveness in spinocerebellar ataxias,” published in the June 2024 issue of Neurology by Petit et al. Despite its popularity...
View ArticleA Curated COPD eBook
Spotlight COPD JUNE 2024The post A Curated COPD eBook first appeared on Physician's Weekly.
View ArticleAnalysis of Psychological Factors and Pain Hpersensitivity in Low Back Pain
The following is a summary of “Influence of pain hypersensitivity and psychological factors on pain and disability in the transition from acute to chronic low back pain: a longitudinal exploratory...
View ArticleQuantifying Excess Mortality and Economic Impact of CDIs and Recurrences
The following is a summary of “Estimating excess mortality and economic burden of Clostridioides difficile infections and recurrences during 2015–2019: the RECUR Germany study,” published in the May...
View ArticleAnalyzing Humoral Response Post mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination in PWH Compared to...
The following is a summary of “Humoral response after mRNA COVID-19 primary vaccination and single booster dose in people living with HIV compared to controls: a French nationwide multicenter cohort...
View ArticleAssessing Nurse-Driven Hypoglycemia Management in Patients with Critical Illness
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of Nurse-Driven Management of Hypoglycemia In Critically Ill Patients a step towards explainability,” published in the May 2024 issue of Critical Care by...
View ArticleComplete Nonculprit Revascularization: FFR Guidance – FULL REVASC
The following is a summary of “FFR-Guidance for complete nonculprit revascularization – FULL REVASC,” published in the April 2024 issue of Cardiology by Bavry et al. Researchers conducted a prospective...
View ArticleHemodynamics in Patients with SAA: Self-Expanding vs. Balloon Expandable TAVI
The following is a summary of “Improved hemodynamics with self-expanding compared to balloon expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation in small annulus patients: A Propensity-matched...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Impact of Pembrolizumab on Renal-Cell Carcinoma: Overall Survival
The following is a summary of “Overall Survival with Adjuvant Pembrolizumab in Renal-Cell Carcinoma,” published in the April 2024 issue of Nephrology by Choueiri et al. Pembrolizumab was approved for...
View ArticleEvaluating the Effectiveness and Safety of TNX-102 SL in Military-Related PTSD
The following is a summary of “A phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled, trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bedtime sublingual cyclobenzaprine (TNX-102 SL) in military-related posttraumatic...
View ArticleAnalyzing the Efficacy of Medical Treatment for POAG and Ocular Hypertension
The following is a summary of “Survival of medical treatment success in primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension,” published in the April 2024 issue of Ophthalmology by Fu et al. Using...
View ArticleAssociation Between Increased Thyroid DPP4 Expression and Inflammatory...
The following is a summary of “Increased Thyroid DPP4 Expression Is Associated With Inflammatory Process in Patients With Hashimoto Thyroiditis,” published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by...
View ArticleValidating the New Consensus Definition of MHF: Insights from...
The following is a summary of “A Population-Based and Clinical Cohort Validation of the Novel Consensus Definition of Metabolic Hyperferritinemia,” published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by...
View ArticleQ&A: Empowering Pediatricians as Advocates for Firearm Safety
Pediatricians can play a critical role as advocates for firearm safety, addressing the impact of school shootings on patients and dispelling myths about who is more likely to commit acts of violence....
View ArticleNeoadjuvant Intralesional Daromun Improves Relapse Free Survival in Stage III...
Results from phase 3 PIVOTAL trial demonstrated a clinically meaningful and statistically significant longer relapse-free and distant metastasis-free survival rate compared with surgery alone after...
View ArticleEarly blood-pressure control not associated with improved outcomes in...
1. In this randomized controlled trial, patients with stroke symptoms who were given antihypertensives en route to the hospital did not have superior outcomes compared to those whose blood pressure...
View ArticleNeoadjuvant Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Resectable Stage III Melanoma
1. The event-free survival at 12 months was 83.7% in the neoadjuvant group vs 57.2% in the adjuvant group. 2. Systemic treatment-related adverse events grade 3 or higher occurred in 29.7% in the...
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