Intravenous tenecteplase non-inferior to alteplase for patients with acute ischemic strokes
1. A similar proportion of patients in the alteplase group reported a modified Rankin Scale score...
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Poor sleep associated with lower cardiovascular disease-free life expectancy
1. Self-reported and clinically diagnosed poor sleep are associated with lower cardiovascular...
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Treat-to-target approach non-inferior to high-dose statin therapy in patients with coronary artery disease
1. Patients who received statin therapy using a treat-to-target approach (targeting...
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ImpresU effective in reducing antibiotic prescribing for frail elderly for urinary tract infections
1. Antibiotic stewardship interventions safely reduced antibiotic prescribing for frail older...
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Differences in cardiovascular health between sexual minorities and heterosexual adults
1. Bisexual women tended to have worse health profiles, including body mass index and overall...
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Higher protein doses do not improve outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with high nutritional risk
1. Time-to-discharge-alive from the hospital was similar among both high- and regular-protein...
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Cold snare polypectomy associated with fewer complications than hot snare polypectomy
1. In this randomized controlled trial, cold snare polypectomy (CSP) reduced the risk of delayed...
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Valactogene roxaparvovec for hemophilia A demonstrates factor VIII durability for two years
1. At least two years after gene transfer, valoctocogene roxaparvovec demonstrated durability of...
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Implantable loop recorder screening for atrial fibrillation associated with increased diagnosis of bradyarrhythmia and pacemaker implantations – A post-hoc analysis of the LOOP randomized clinical trial
1. In this post hoc analysis of the LOOP randomized clinical trial, among 6004 participants older...
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Screen time and sedentary lifestyle associated with increased obesity rates among adolescents
1. In an American cohort of adolescents, a combination of high screen time and low physical...
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Days alive out of hospital after ventricular assist device implantation vary with comorbidity status
1. This cohort study showed significant variability in days alive out of hospital (DAOH) within...
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Recommendations for opioid use in the management of chronic pain
1. Opioid therapy for the management of chronic non-cancer pain is not recommended according to...
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Sebetralstat improves symptom relief in acute hereditary angioedema attacks
1. An oral dose of sebetralstat increased the time to conventional treatment use and lead to...
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Dietary insoluble fiber intake may be associated with lower risk of hypertension
1. An increased variety and quantity of dietary insoluble fiber intake was associated with a lower...
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Aspirin discontinuation at 24 to 28 weeks gestation does not affect preeclampsia in high-risk patients
1. Patients who stopped taking aspirin in their third trimester were at no higher risk for...
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Risk model-based lung cancer screening is more cost effective than current practice
1. In this comparative modeling study, risk model-based lung cancer screening strategies yielded...
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Pharmacist independent prescribers can improve drug burden in long-term care homes
1. The integration of pharmacist independent prescribers in long-term care homes can improve drug...
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2 Minute Medicine Rewind February 20, 2023
Antipsychotic Medication Use Among Older Adults Following Infection-Related Hospitalization 1. In...
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Dietary interventions effective in treating pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
1. In a systematic review and meta-analyses of dietary interventions for drug-resistant epilepsy...
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NT-proBNP associated with risk for incident heart failure and all-cause mortality
1. In this prospective cohort study, among 9776 individuals, an NT-proBNP level of 125pg/mL or...
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