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Open repair of acute DeBakey type I dissection favorable
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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BITA improves CABG in diabetic patients
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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FDA: Remove IVC filters 29-54 days after implantation
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Angiography timing not a risk for acute kidney injury
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Major finding: Only combined surgery plus contrast within 1 day before surgery was significantly associated with AKI in the prematched (OR, 2.69)...
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Attendings in 'simultaneous' ORs
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Major finding: Running two rooms was not associated with any differences in operative duration, morbidity, or mortality in multivariate regression...
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Patient outcomes not affected by attendings running ‘simultaneous’ ORs
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Major finding: Running two rooms was not associated with any differences in operative duration, morbidity, or mortality in multivariate regression...
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Triple therapy topped monotherapy in early rheumatoid arthritis
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Key clinical point: Start patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis on triple disease-modifying therapy rather than methotrexate...
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Tracking top research in the ATS late-breakers session
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Angiography timing shown not a risk for AKI in most cardiac surgery
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Major finding: Only combined surgery plus contrast within 1 day before surgery was significantly associated with AKI in the prematched (OR, 2.69)...
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Post-LVAD acute kidney injury is predictor of all-cause mortality
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
Major finding: Acute kidney injury was a significant predictor of 30-day mortality (hazard ratio, 3.01; P = .03) in patients who had implantation...
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Novel Watchman antistroke device backed as warfarin equivalent
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Spouses surveyed report influence on CTS applicant decision making
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Fruits, but not vegetables, shown to lower AAA risk
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Researchers propose antiviral treatment options for MERS-CoV
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney
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Fruits, not vegetables, seen to lower AAA risk
- Author:
- Mark S. Lesney