Antimicrobial Stewardship & Sepsis – A Great Debate
The following was originally posted by Kelly Cawcutt, MD, to the University of Nebraska Medical...
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Comparing PCI Approaches for Cardiogenic Shock
Previous studies indicate that early revascularization appears to reduce mortality among patients...
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The Burden of Platelet Transfusions in Patients With CLD
Clinical guidelines recommend that patients who undergo invasive procedures have a platelet count...
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Age at Puberty, BMI & MS Risk
Study results indicate that multiple sclerosis (MS) is approximately three times more common among...
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The Impact of COPD on Survival in Patients With NSCLC
Patients with non-small cell lung cancer, or NSCLC, who have preexisting COPD have shorter...
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Discriminating Infectious from Non-infectious CNS Disorders
Research indicates that current laboratory testing of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) does not...
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#PWChat Recap: Novel Coronavirus – What You Need to Know
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around what healthcare professionals and the...
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The Mental Health Crisis Among Teens
The first signs of a problem started to emerge around 2014: More young people said they felt...
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Mom’s Role to Protect From Childhood Allergic Sensitization
For most children, immunoglobulin E (IgE) sensitization to food and respiratory allergens begins...
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Brachytherapy Improves Survival in Women With Cervical Cancer
Although cervical cancer rates in the United States have dropped significantly due to improved...
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Change Healthcare Study Reveals Impact of Payment Audits on Payer-Provider Relationships
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Psychiatric-Based Pediatric ED Visits: Addressing Inadequate Evaluation & Treatment
Currently configured as urgent medical care facilities, emergency departments (EDs) typically lack...
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Autoimmune Conditions & Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Women with various autoimmune disease appear to be at higher risk for preterm birth and cesarean...
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The Growth in Magic: Anti-Science Behavior Is on the Rise & Gaining Ground
There has been a rise in many forms of science-rejection, ranging from vaccine hesitancy and...
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HIV Infection & Cancer Outcomes Among the Elderly
Despite treatment, elderly patients with cancer who are HIV-positive had worse outcomes than those...
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Updated Guidance on Ulcerative Colitis Management
With changes in available medications and treatment paradigms, and a need to provide guidance on...
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Comparing Dermatologist Density in Urban & Rural Areas
Disparities in the geographic distribution of dermatologists appear to be increasing throughout...
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Vitamin D Supplementation & Cardiovascular Disease Risks
Findings from a meta-analysis suggest that vitamin D supplementation may not provide...
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Predicting Survival in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A study has found that an updated risk calculator is a better discriminator of risk than other...
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Is CBD Safe?
At the age of 3 months, Charlotte Figi had her first seizure. She was later diagnosed with Davet...
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