Shorter course of antibiotics noninferior for UTI in afebrile men
Jul 28, 2021
Seven days of antibiotics noninferior to 14-day course for resolution of symptoms among afebrile men with urinary tract infection
Heterogeneity identified in global kidney nutrition care
Jan 06, 2022
Dietitians and nephrologists only communicated sometimes on kidney nutrition care in 60 percent or more of countries
2012 to 2018 saw increase in opioid-linked cardiac arrest
Sep 03, 2021
Hospitalizations for cardiac arrest with opioid use linked to higher prevalence of alcohol, depression, and smoking
Mirtazapine does not reduce agitation in dementia patients
Nov 03, 2021
In randomized, double-blind trial, no difference seen in scores for agitated behaviors at 12 weeks with mirtazapine versus placebo
Abelacimab prevents VTE after total knee arthroplasty
Jul 26, 2021
Single, postoperative IV dose of abelacimab superior to enoxaparin for preventing venous thromboembolism, with no increase in bleeding risk
ADA: Efpeglenatide lowers risk for adverse CV events in T2DM
Jun 29, 2021
(HealthDay News) — For patients with type 2 diabetes and a history of cardiovascular disease or current kidney disease, the risk for adverse cardiovascular events is lower with efpeglenatide, an exendin-based...
ACC: Infected CV implantable electronic devices often not removed
Apr 11, 2022
Although extraction within six days is linked to lower mortality, hardware not removed in 78.9 percent of patients with infected devices
Psychological interventions + physical therapy ease chronic low back pain
Apr 07, 2022
Pain education, behavioral therapy delivered with physical therapy can help with physical function and pain intensity
Guideline addresses diagnosis, evaluation of chest pain in adults
Nov 02, 2021
Chest pain can extend beyond the chest; patients experiencing chest pain or equivalent should seek medical help immediately
Late mortality down for blood or marrow transplant recipients
Sep 14, 2021
Reduction in late mortality strongest for those undergoing transplant when younger than 18 years and for those receiving bone marrow