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Social Contact Dynamics During COVID-19 Mitigation Periods

The following is a summary of “Evolution of social contacts patterns in France over the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: results from the SocialCov survey,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Infectious...

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Lipid Variability and Its Impact on Cognitive Decline and Dementia Risk in...

The following is a summary of “Association of Year-to-Year Lipid Variability with Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults,” published in the January 2025 issue of...

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Genetic Testing Criteria and Pathogenic Variants in Patients who Visited...

The following is a summary of “Prevalence of Pathogenic Variants and Eligibility Criteria for Genetic Testing in Patients Who Visit a Memory Clinic,” published in the February 2025 issue of Neurology...

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Easy-to-Apply Tool Streamlines Dyspnea Evaluation in Urgent Care

Effective dyspnea evaluation in urgent care requires the usage of a systems-based framework for categorizing the differential for patients with dyspnea. Dyspnea can stem from serious conditions like...

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Annual Incidence of ANCA Associated Vasculitis and Polyarteritis Nodosa

The following is a summary of “Incidence of ANCA associated vasculitis and polyarteritis nodosa in Norfolk, UK, from 2011-2020,” published in the January 2025 issue of Rheumatology by Fordham et al....

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Five Typical Billing Errors Physicians & Staff Can Easily Fix

Healthcare organizations require thoughtful consideration of their data-input processes to avoid common, detrimental billing errors. When dealing with everything from personal daily planning to career...

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Risk Factors and Survival After Nephrectomy and Thrombectomy in RCC

The following is a summary of “Risk factors for renal insufficiency and survival implications after radical nephrectomy and thrombectomy in renal cell carcinoma with tumor thrombus: a systematic...

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Primary Cytoreductive Surgery Improves Survival in Stage IV Ovarian Cancer

The following is a summary of “Survival outcomes of primary vs interval cytoreductive surgery for International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics stage IV ovarian cancer: a nationwide...

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Comparison of Biplane and Traditional Ultrasound for IV Placement

The following is a summary of “A Randomized Study of Biplane Imaging in Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Vascular Access Performed by Novice Operators,” published in the February 2025 issue of Journal of...

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Positioning and Intracerebral Pressure in Transesophageal Echocardiography

The following is a summary of “Transesophageal echocardiography and intracerebral pressure (ICP) in neurocritical care patients – An observational study,” published in the February 2025 issue of...

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Exosomes as Diagnostic Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Autoimmune Diseases

The following is a summary of “Exosomes in Autoimmune Diseases: A Review of Mechanisms and Diagnostic Applications,” published in the January 2025 issue of Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology...

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Evidence-Based Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

The following is a summary of “Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: A position paper of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 2024 update,” published in the February 2025 issue of...

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Ultrasound for Localizing Lumbar Intervertebral Foramina in TFESI

The following is a summary of “Feasibility of Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections for Management of Lumbar Radicular Back Pain,” published in the February 2025 issue of...

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Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in Office-Based Pterygiectomy

The following is a summary of “Safety of Office-Based Pterygium Surgery,” published in the February 2025 issue of American Journal of Ophthalmology by Cremers et al.  Pterygium surgery is the most...

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OnabotulinumtoxinA for Moderate-to-Severe Platysma Prominence

The following is a summary of “Improvement of platysma prominence with onabotulinumtoxinA: Safety and efficacy results from a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial,” published in...

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Improving Primary Care Engagement Through a Postpartum Intervention

The following is a summary of “Primary Care Utilization Within 1 Year After a Facilitated Postpartum–to–Primary Care Transition,” published in the February 2025 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology by...

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Simplified Model for Estimating Nursing Care Time in EDs

The following is a summary of “Multicentre cross-sectional study to assess nursing workload in Belgian emergency departments,” published in the February 2025 issue of Emergency Medicine Journal by...

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Relationship Between ICP, Age, and Mortality in Traumatic Brain Injury

The following is a summary of “Impact of age and mean intracranial pressure on the morphology of intracranial pressure waveform and its association with mortality in traumatic brain injury,” published...

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Immunocompromised Status and COVID-19 Mortality Risk

The following is a summary of “60-day mortality and the role of SARS-CoV-2 in hospital admissions of immunocompromised patients during later Omicron period: a population-based study in Sweden,”...

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