Effective Basic Training in Critical Care Echocardiography for Residents in ICU
The following is a summary of “Therapeutic impact of basic critical care echocardiography performed by residents after limited training,” published in the July 2024 issue of Critical Care by Goudelin...
View ArticleImmune Cell Phenotype Associations with BD Revealed by MR Analysis
The following is a summary of “Causal role of immune cells in bipolar disorder: a Mendelian randomization study,” published in the August 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Wang et al. Recent advances in...
View ArticleComparing Crohn’s Disease Surgical Techniques
For patients undergoing open or laparoscopic resection of the small bowel or strictureplasty for Crohn’s disease, small bowel resection is associated with the longest length of stay and increased odds...
View ArticleExploring the Impact of Multiple Social Support Types on PTSS in Ambulance...
The following is a summary of “Social support utilization’s effect on post-traumatic stress symptoms: a Danish cross-sectional study of 383 ambulance personnel,” published in the July 2024 issue of...
View ArticleGDS-15 Overestimates Depression Prevalence in Older Adults Compared to SCID
The following is a summary of “Depression prevalence of the Geriatric Depression Scale-15 was compared to Structured Clinical Interview for DSM using individual participant data meta-analysis,”...
View ArticleEnhanced Pain Relief and Reduced Opioid Use with Bupivacaine CWI
The following is a summary of “Continuous Intra-Incisional Bupivacaine for Postoperative Analgesia after Hip Nailing Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pain by...
View ArticleComprehensive Guidelines for Pharmacological Management of PsA
The following is a summary of “EULAR recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis with pharmacological therapies: 2023 update,” published in the May 2024 issue of Rheumatology by Gossec et...
View ArticleEnhancing Antidepressant Decision-Making with a Co-Designed AE Dictionary
The following is a summary of “An online evidence-based dictionary of common adverse events of antidepressants: a new tool to empower patients and clinicians in their shared decision-making process,”...
View ArticleFactors Linked to Increased Non-Variceal Bleeding in Veterans with CLD
The following is a summary of “Predictors of Non-Variceal Hemorrhage in a National Cohort of Patients With Chronic Liver Disease,” published in the June 2024 issue of Hematology by Afzal et al....
View ArticleComparison of TPE and Insulin Therapy for Rapid TG Reduction in HTG-AP
The following is a summary of “Comparative efficacy of therapeutic plasma exchange and insulin in hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis,” published in the August 2024 issue of...
View ArticleComparing MAB Outcomes and Care Needs for ≤42 Days vs 43-56 Days Gestation
The following is a summary of “Comparison of medication abortion outcomes at less than and greater than 6 weeks gestation,” published in the August 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology by Dethier et...
View ArticleQ&A: Challenges in Living Donor Transplant for Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis
Emerging data on living donor transplant for alcohol-associated hepatitis shows the procedure offers a survival benefit over medical management alone. Studies have shown that managing...
View ArticleGenetic Risk May Influence Site-Specific Melanoma
Site-specific melanoma incidence may be partially related to genetic risk, according to a study published in the British Journal of Dermatology. Catherine M. Olsen, PhD, and colleagues conducted a...
View Article5-mm Margin Melanoma Excision Linked to Low Recurrence
Excising melanoma in situ (MIS) with a 5-mm margin on low-risk body sites had a low rate of recurrence, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology. The authors conducted a case series examining...
View ArticleCorrelation Between Intra-HD Phosphorus Changes and PTH Levels in Hemodialysis
The following is a summary of “Intradialytic serum phosphate variations are associated with low PTH levels,” published in the August 2024 issue of Nephrology by Lombardi et al. Many studies have...
View ArticleMinimally Invasive SIRL for Pediatric Adrenal Tumors
The following is a summary of “Single-Incision Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Resection of Adrenal Tumors in Children,” published in the August 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Tian et al. This study presents...
View ArticleLong-Term Risk of Rib Fractures Following SBRT for Localized NSCLC
The following is a summary of “Cumulative rib fracture risk after stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with localized non-small cell lung cancer,” published in the August 2024 issue of Oncology...
View ArticleEvaluating the Prognostic Value of Mitotic Rate Post-Preoperative...
The following is a summary of “Mitotic rate as a prognostic biomarker after preoperative radiotherapy for high-grade limb/trunk soft tissue sarcoma,” published in the August 2024 issue of Oncology by...
View ArticleMepolizumab’s Real-World Effectiveness in Achieving Remission in Severe...
The following is a summary of “Long-Term Clinical and Sustained REMIssion in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma treated with Mepolizumab: The REMI-M study,” published in the August 2024 issue of Allergy and...
View ArticleOXPHOS Activation Linked to Impaired Epithelial Differentiation in EoE Due to...
The following is a summary of “Metabolic dysfunction mediated by HIF-1α contributes to epithelial differentiation defects in eosinophilic esophagitis.,” published in the August 2024 issue of Allergy...
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