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Aggressive approach to CVD reduces MI, folic acid and vitamin B12 for CAD, corticosteroids for acute exacerbations of COPD, prescription drug abuse among young adults, and ARBs and cancer risk.
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The ECG shown above was obtained from a 77-year-old woman with chest discomfort and a permanent pacemaker. Do you see any abnormality on this paced tracing?
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The addition of CACS to a prediction model based upon the traditional risk factors significantly improved the classification of risk and helped to place more individuals in their appropriate risk categories.
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This subset analysis from a larger prospective, multicenter HIV-HCV coinfection treatment trial found that patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in combination with pegylated interferon alfa and ribavirin for HCV were at greater risk for lactic acidosis and hyperlactatemia than those receiving HCV treatment alone.
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A retrospective observational study was conducted on 30 individuals from a possible 49 persons who were treated for schistosomiasis between 2003 and 2008 at Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark.
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In March 2009, 89 active-duty u.s. trainees received yellow fever (YF) vaccination as part of standard preparation for potential travel to sub-Saharan Africa and Central and South America.
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A retrospective cohort study was conducted of infants < 6 months of age hospitalized with urinary tract infections between 1999 and 2004 at 24 children's hospitals in the United States.
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A recent report described a fatal case of community-acquired C. difficile diarrhea (CDAD) in a patient receiving antibiotics for a questionable diagnosis of chronic Lyme disease.
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Male pattern baldness treated with oral dutasteride; Home-based diagnosis of sleep apnea; What is the risk of bariatric surgery?; Comparing insulin and incretins; Which is better: COX2 or NSAID plus PPI?; Combination therapy to prevent DM2
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Nasal carriage of mr-cons was prospectively investigated in 291 adults upon hospital admission.