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Aspirin for AF fading away
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Behavioral symptoms in dementia need a global touch
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Teenage tattoos are most often regretted
Key clinical point: It might be wise, when possible, to counsel teenagers to postpone tattoos. Major finding: Overall, 16.2% of tattooed adults...
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Apremilast meets psoriasis endpoints at week 32
Key clinical point: Oral apremilast beat placebo and showed durable efficacy in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Major finding:...
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Mast cells predict hypersensitive reactions in rituximab desensitization
Key clinical point: Look to mast cell degranulation, not skin tests, for accurate information regarding the likelihood of hypersensitive reactions...
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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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Ventricular gel injections improve advanced heart failure
Key clinical point: Left ventricular augmentation achieved through injections of an inert hydrogel shows promise as a novel therapy for advanced...
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HT not linked with increased mortality
Key clinical point: Use of hormone therapy by postmenopausal women was not associated with an increased risk of mortality. Major finding: No...
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Avoid voriconazole in transplant patients at risk for skin cancer
Key clinical point: Use an alternative antifungal after lung transplant in white men aged 50 years and older.
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Pamphlet helped Graves’ patients find peace with treatment choices
Key clinical point: It’s possible to increase patient involvement in treatment decisions without increasing length of consultations. Major finding...