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PAS: Antibiotic risk factors for recurrent C. difficile unique in children
Key clinical point: Some predictors of recurrent C.
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AMWA: Recognizing human-trafficking victims
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Experience equalizes transulnar and transradial approaches to heart procedures
Key clinical point: In experienced hands, transulnar access is a good alternative default approach for coronary angiography or angioplasty. Major...
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AAN: Cleveland mobile stroke unit reduces time to thrombolysis
Key clinical point: Mobile stroke units could allow more patients to meet a door-to-needle (DTN) time of under 60 minutes.
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VIDEO: Expert picks top studies in Alzheimer’s, migraine, and stroke at AAN
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Thrombectomy fails to improve PCI outcomes, ups stroke risk
Key clinical point: Routine manual thrombectomy did not improve 180-day outcomes and increased the risk of stroke, compared with PCI alone. Major...
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Advanced age no barrier to aggressive heart attack treatment
Key clinical point: An early invasive treatment strategy improved most outcomes in patients aged 80 years and older with acute coronary syndromes...
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VIDEO: Data support switching to transradial PCI access
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SCOT-HEART: CT angiography scores big in stable chest pain
Key clinical point:CTA clarifies the diagnosis and leads to major alterations in testing and treatments in patients with suspected angina due to...
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Algorithm may predict intracranial pressure swings after TBI
Key clinical point: A short duration of vital sign data might prove useful for forecasting secondary intracranial pressure swings after traumatic...