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Novel BioFreedom coronary stent looks promising
Key clinical point: A novel coronary stent combines the antirestenotic benefits of a drug-eluting stent with the safety of a bare metal stent.
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WCD: Touch Avoidance Is a New Dimension of Psoriatic Impairment
Key clinical point: Touch avoidance among psoriasis patients is an important new patient-reported outcome having a major negative quality-of-life...
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WCD: Touch avoidance is a new dimension of psoriatic impairment
Touch avoidance among psoriasis patients is an important new patient-reported outcome having a major negative quality-of-life impact.
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Double chin therapy scores high in patient satisfaction
ATX-101 (Kybella) the first FDA-approved nonsurgical treatment for double chins, is a hit with patients who’ve undergone the injections in double-...
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In PCI, switching clopidogrel nonresponders to prasugrel halved 2-year cardiac mortality
Switch clopidogrel nonresponders undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention to prasugrel to cut their 2-year cardiac mortality risk in half.
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Intranasal evaporative cooling quickly quelled migraine
Key clinical point: A few minutes of concentrated intranasal hypothermia shows promise as rescue therapy for migraine attacks. Major finding:...
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WCD: Dapsone Gel Effective for Acne in Women of Color
Key clinical point: Dapsone gel 5% is effective and well tolerated for treatment of facial acne in women with skin of color.
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WCD: Dapsone gel effective for acne in women of color
Dapsone gel 5% is effective and well-tolerated for treatment of facial acne in women with skin of color.
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WCD: Topical Tofacitinib Hits Marks in Atopic Dermatitis
Key clinical point: Topical tofacitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, may provide a novel safe and effective therapy for atopic dermatitis. Major...
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WCD: Topical tofacitinib hits marks in atopic dermatitis
Topical tofacitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, may provide a novel safe and effective therapy for atopic dermatitis.
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Contrast injection approximates adenosine-derived FFR
Key clinical point: Intracoronary injection of contrast media to achieve hyperemia is a safe, simple, and inexpensive alternative to adenosine-...
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Elderly-onset atopic dermatitis is on the rise
Atopic dermatitis arising de novo in patients in their 60s or older with no history of the disease poses a diagnostic challenge, and a low...
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WCD: As MRSA situation worsens, don’t overlook strep
Dr. Dirk M. Elston said a key message to bear in mind in the current era of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is, “Don’t forget...
