Discriminating IBD, IBS-D, and Controls Using Anti-CdtB and Anti-Vinculin
The following is a summary of “Anti-CdtB and anti-vinculin antibodies to diagnose irritable bowel syndrome in inflammatory bowel disease patients,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleSurgical Outcomes of LRAS vs ORAS in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The following is a summary of “Comparative analysis of the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic and open approaches for right anterior sectionectomy,” published in the December 2024 issue of Oncology...
View ArticleLong-Term Follow-Up for Significantly Increased Dementia Risk After Stroke
The following is a summary of “Magnitude and Time-Course of Dementia Risk in Stroke Survivors: A Population-Wide Matched Cohort Study,” published in the December 2024 issue of Neurology by Joundi et...
View ArticleSurvival Improvement in NSCLC with Advancements in Precision Medicine and...
The following is a summary of “Surgery/non-surgery-based strategies for invasive locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer in the era of precision medicine,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleRe-Intervention Strategies for PFLT in Patients With TBAD After TEVAR
The following is a summary of “Exploring hemodynamic mechanisms and re-intervention strategies for partial false lumen thrombosis in Stanford type B aortic dissection after thoracic aortic endovascular...
View ArticleSenior Physicians Reduce Imaging Without Affecting ED Outcomes
The following is a summary of “Association Between Physician Age and Imaging Utilization in Emergency Department Abdominal Pain Evaluation,” published in the November 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine...
View ArticleComparing Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy to IDF Microscopy in ICU Care
The following is a summary of “Nailfold videocapillaroscopy – a novel method for the assessment of hemodynamic incoherence on the ICU,” published in the December 2024 issue of Critical Care by Kintrup...
View ArticleSABCS Session Explores Treatment Considerations in Metastatic ER+ Breast Cancer
An educational session at the upcoming 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium will feature a discussion on metastatic estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer. Marla Lipsyc-Sharf, MD, joined by...
View ArticlePoint of care C-reactive protein testing may be useful in guiding antibiotic...
1. C-reactive protein (CRP)-point-of-care tests can be used to guide antibiotic prescribing in primary care for patients with acute exacerbations of COPD with no reduction in patient outcome Evidence...
View Article#VisualAbstract Amivantumab Plus Lazertinib Improves Survival in EGFR-mutated...
1. In this randomized trial, amivantamab-lazertinib led to significantly longer progression-free survival than osimertinib therapy for mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 2....
View ArticleMediterranean diet adherence and risk of diabetes kidney disease
1. In a cohort of patients with hyperglycemia, adherence to a Mediterranean diet (MED) was associated with decreased microvascular complications such as diabetic kidney disease (DKD). 2. The results...
View ArticlePCSK9 Inhibitors and Lower Risk of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in ASCVD
The following is a summary of “Association of PCSK9 inhibitors with risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Dermatology by Li et al....
View ArticleRelationship Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Cerebrovascular Disease...
The following is a summary of “COVID-19 vaccination and cerebral small vessel disease progression – A prospective cohort study,” published in the December 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Ip et al....
View ArticleBoosting Paramedic Involvement in Prehospital Emergency Research
The following is a summary of “Impact of the First Swiss Conference on Prehospital Emergency Care and Trauma Research (SPECTRe) on Paramedics’ Intention to Engage in Research: cross-sectional study,”...
View ArticleArterial Gas Fluctuations and Role in Acute Brain Injury During ECMO
The following is a summary of “Association of early changes in arterial carbon dioxide with acute brain injury in adult patients with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A ten-year retrospective study...
View ArticleIncreased Tuberculosis Risk in Individuals with Diabetes and Past COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Interaction between type 2 diabetes and past COVID-19 on active tuberculosis,” published in the December 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Calles-Cabanillas et al. The...
View ArticleRole of Chromosome 20 Variants in Modulating Opioid Response in Cancer Pain
The following is a summary of “A genome-wide association study of European advanced cancer patients treated with opioids identifies regulatory variants on chromosome 20 associated with pain intensity,”...
View ArticleClinical Outcomes of Subretinal AGTC-501 in X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa
The following is a summary of “Subretinal Gene Therapy Drug AGTC-501 for XLRP Phase 1/2 Multicenter Study (HORIZON): 24-Month Safety and Efficacy Results,” published in the December 2024 issue of...
View ArticleBMI Mediates the Relationship Between Healthy Lifestyles and OSA
The following is a summary of “Impact of comprehensive healthy lifestyles on obstructive sleep apnea and the mediating role of BMI: insights from NHANES 2005–2008 and 2015–2018,” published in the...
View ArticleSpatial Identification of Pathogenic Bacteria in Wounds Using Bactogram
The following is a summary of “Bactogram: Spatial Analysis of Bacterial Colonisation in Epidermal Wounds,” published in the December 2024 issue of Dermatology by Wallblom et al. Skin barrier damage...
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