Gender-Affirming RATPV Safe, Effective, & Reduces Need for Preoperative Hair...
The following is a summary of “Gender-Affirming Robotic Tubularized Peritoneal Vaginoplasty: Feasibility and Outcomes,” published in the September 2024 issue of Urology by Johnston et al. This study...
View Article#VisualAbstract: A Vaping Cessation Text Message Program Reduces Adolescent...
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View ArticleUnderstanding Why Young Adults are Choosing Urgent Care Over Primary Care
Access, convenience, affordability, and mental health issues are factors influencing why young adults choose urgent care or emergency services over primary care. In recent years, the number of young...
View ArticleBody Composition and Liver Disease Severity in MASLD in Children
The following is a summary of “Longitudinal Links between Changes in Body Composition and Liver Disease Severity in Children and Adolescents with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver...
View ArticleEfficacy of Pembrolizumab with Chemotherapy as Adjuvant Treatment in...
The following is a summary of “ENGOT-en11/GOG-3053/KEYNOTE-B21: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Study of Pembrolizumab or Placebo Plus Adjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Radiotherapy in Patients...
View ArticleNiraparib Shows Improvement of PFS in Patients with HRd aOC and No OS Difference
The following is a summary of “Niraparib first-line maintenance therapy in patients with newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer: final overall survival results from the PRIMA/ENGOT-OV26/GOG-3012...
View ArticleIG-VTA Programming Maintains STN-DBS Efficacy While Reducing Hospital Stays
The following is a summary of “Imaging-Guided subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation programming for Parkinson disease,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Aubignat et al. Deep...
View ArticleEAdi Measurement Enhances Prediction of Extubation Failure in Critical Care
The following is a summary of “Time course of electrical activity of the diaphragm (EAdi) in the peri extubation period and its role as predictor of extubation failure in difficult to wean patients,”...
View ArticleReal-Time Estimation Viable for Antibody Kinetics Preexisting Emergence of...
The following is a summary of “Real-time estimation of immunological responses against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants in the UK: a mathematical modelling study,” published in the September 2024 issue of...
View ArticleFibromyalgia Common in Non-Psychotic Mental Disorders and Screened by FiRST
The following is a summary of “Fibromyalgia in patients with non-psychotic mental disorders: Prevalence, associated factors and validation of a brief screening instrument,” published in the September...
View ArticleCerebral Small Vessel Disease Links Vascular Risk Factors to Alzheimer’s...
The following is a summary of “Association of vascular risk factors and cerebrovascular pathology with Alzheimer disease pathologic changes in individuals without dementia,” published in the September...
View ArticlePrevalence of Loneliness in Inflammatory Arthritis and its Association with...
The following is a summary of “Associations between loneliness, disease activity, and disease impact in inflammatory arthritis: A nationwide cross-sectional study among > 12,000 patients,” published...
View ArticleComparative Analysis of Dopamine vs Norepinephrine for Shock Management
The following is a summary of “Exploration of different statistical approaches in the comparison of dopamine and norepinephrine in the treatment of shock: SOAP II,” published in the September 2024...
View ArticleSurvival and Treatment Modifications in ICU Survivors with AML and B-NHL
The following is a summary of “Impact of critical illness on continuation of anticancer treatment and prognosis of patients with aggressive hematological malignancies,” published in the September 2024...
View ArticleQ&A: Is Anxiety Preventing Patients From Maintaining Viral Suppression?
Many patients with HIV have untreated anxiety symptoms, and findings show that viral suppression is worst in patients with untreated moderate-to-severe anxiety. “In 2019, [one in five] adults with a...
View ArticleEtoricoxib/Tramadol vs Paracetamol/Tramadol for Acute Low Back Pain
The following is a summary of “Multimodal Analgesia Approach in Acute Low Back Pain Management: A Phase III Study of a Novel Analgesic Combination of Etoricoxib/Tramadol,” published in the September...
View ArticleNo Significant Differences in Survival, Peritonitis, or Technique Outcomes...
The following is a summary of “Comparison of outcomes of incremental vs. standard peritoneal dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the September issue of Nephrology by Xu et...
View ArticleHigh Diagnostic Accuracy of EUS in Identifying Causes of Biliary Dilatation
The following is a summary of “Diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound in dilated common bile duct with non-diagnostic cross-sectional imaging,” published in the September 2024 issue of...
View ArticleRare Variant Association Tests Improve Identification of IRD Genes
A large study that included patients and controls showed that rare variant association tests apply to multiple inherited retinal diseases. Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) lead to progressive retinal...
View ArticleIdentifying Patients at Risk for Early Mortality After Lung Transplant in IPAH
ECMO or ventilator use was the most significant predictor of mortality in patients undergoing lung transplant for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. A prediction model incorporating factors...
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