In Acute MI With Anemia, Transfusion Type Impacts Mortality
For acute MI and anemia, the primary outcome of 30-day mortality or MI does not differ with a restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy, but a restrictive strategy is associated with increased...
View ArticleHow Insurance Gaps Affect Access to Psoriasis Care
Greater efforts are needed to close insurance-related gaps in equitable and timely care for patients with psoriasis, according to a population-based study published in BMC Health Services Research....
View ArticleUPF Intake Linked to Active Psoriasis
High ultra-processed food (UPF) intake is associated with active psoriasis, according to a research letter published in JAMA Dermatology. The researchers performed a cross-sectional analysis of data...
View ArticleMS4A2 Shows Promise as Refractory eCRS Therapeutic Target
Researchers identified MS4A2 as a key molecule in refractory eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (eCRS), highlighting MS4A2 as a potential therapeutic target, according to a study published by...
View ArticleElevated TSLP & IL-4 in CRSwNP Decrease Postoperative Sinonasal QOL
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) and interleukin (IL)-4 levels are elevated in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and correlated with increased preoperative fractional...
View ArticleImpact of Second Primary Malignancies on Survival in Patients With MCL
MCL patients with secondary malignancies have significantly shorter survival, particularly due to skin cancers and secondary leukemia. One of the most serious late complications following lymphoma...
View ArticleThe Gut-Brain Connection: Fibromyalgia Management Insights
A study exploring the link between disorders of gut-brain interaction and fibromyalgia severity offers insights into managing this complex condition. The ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting recently brought...
View ArticleAdding Non-AJCC Clinical Features Enhances MCC Staging Accuracy
An enhanced model that integrates non-AJCC clinical features provides clinicians with a more accurate tool for identifying high-risk patients with MCC. Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare and...
View ArticleImpact of MIRPE on Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Exercise Response
The following is a summary of “Cardiopulmonary impact of the minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in pediatric patients: A prospective pilot study,” published in the January 2025 issue of...
View ArticlePredicting Step-Up Needs After EUS-Guided Drainage
The following is a summary of “Predicting the need for step-up after EUS-guided drainage of peripancreatic fluid collections, including Quadrant Necrosis Infection score validation: a prospective...
View ArticleMediterranean Diet’s Impact on Crohn’s Disease Management
The following is a summary of “Mechanistic implications of the Mediterranean diet in patients with newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease- multi-omic results from a prospective cohort,” published in the...
View ArticleImpact of Timing on Outcomes in Sigmoid Volvulus
The following is a summary of “Effect of the timing of endoscopic detorsion on clinical outcomes in patients with sigmoid volvulus,” published in the January 2025 issue of Gastroenterology by Aminov et...
View ArticleCenter Volume and Outcomes in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
The following is a summary of “Volume-Outcome Relationship of Norwood Procedures: Insights from the National Pediatric Cardiology – Quality Improvement Collaborative Database,” published in the January...
View ArticleEnhancing Outcome Reporting in Cesarean Section Studies
The following is a summary of “Variations in caesarean section outcome reporting in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review,” published in the January 2025 issue of Obstetrics and...
View ArticlePrevalence and Management of Genital GVHD After Allogeneic HSCT
The following is a summary of “Genital graft versus host disease in women after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation – a single center experience,” published in the January 2025 issue of...
View ArticleDriver Mutation Clearance After Allo-HCT for Myelofibrosis
The following is a summary of “Clearance of Driver Mutations after Transplantation for Myelofibrosis,” published in the January 2025 issue of Hematology by Gagelmann et al. Allogeneic hematopoietic...
View ArticleImpact of Multiple Myeloma Treatment on Renal Function Recovery and Prognosis
The following is a summary of “Time-dependent recovery of renal impairment in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma,” published in the January 2025 issue of Hematology by Utsu et al. Renal...
View ArticleTherapies and Mortality in Heart Failure Cardiogenic Shock
The following is a summary of “Patient Characteristics, Management and Long-term Outcomes of Patients with Cardiogenic Shock at a Large Safety Net Hospital,” published in the January 2025 issue of...
View ArticleRole of CSF Neurofilaments in Predicting SPMS Progression
The following is a summary of “Neurofilament heavy chain in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis,” published in the January 2025 issue of Neurology by Angelis et al. Biomarkers are essential for...
View ArticleCancer Care Empathy Perception With Virtual and PPE Approaches
The following is a summary of “Empathy Unmasked: Patient Perception of Physician Empathy in an Oncologic Emergency Setting. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Personal Protective Equipment Wear...
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