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What to know about COVID-19 vaccines and skin reactions
These manifestations can appear several days after an injection but tend not to be serious.
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Fresh look at ISCHEMIA bolsters conservative message in stable CAD
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Hypertension worsened by commonly used prescription meds
Close to 20% of U.S. adults with hypertension are on a prescription drug, such as NSAIDs, known to raise blood pressure, creating an opportunity...
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A new biomarker of traumatic brain injury?
“Von Willebrand factor may be more specific for acute injuries, given that it does not seem to stay chronically elevated.”
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Patchy growth of TAVR programs leaves poorer communities behind
Hospitals in metropolitan areas and those serving wealthier patients were more likely to start programs, according to a new cross-sectional...
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Higher MI shock survival with NCSI protocol: Final results
Final results of the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative show better survival rates in acute MI shock than seen in previous North American...
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Modest clinical gain for AF screening of asymptomatic elderly: STROKESTOP
Literally all known 75- and 76-year-olds in two Swedish regions were included, whether or not they were screened by mobile ECG recorder. But does...
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Psoriasis associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 in real-world study
Those treated with TNF-alpha inhibitors, methotrexate, and apremilast had statistically lower risks of COVID-19 vs. those on topical therapy.
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Half of patients in hospital for COVID-19 get acute kidney injury
It’s bad news when hospitalized COVID-19 patients develop acute kidney injury, which can prove fatal or can lead to the development or worsening...
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Infective endocarditis from IV drug use tied to hemorrhagic stroke
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Is there a need for tPA before thrombectomy in patients with stroke?
The MR CLEAN NO IV trial failed to show superiority or noninferiority of direct endovascular treatment over intravenous tPA followed by...