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Studies hint at safety, efficacy of spinal muscular atrophy drug
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Many migraine patients quit meds by 12 months
Key clinical point: This study is a real-world analysis of migraine patients in the United States., with generalizable results, according to the...
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Emergency thrombolysis by presumed consent preferred in majority of older adults
Key clinical point: Presumption of consent during a stroke is a "pragmatic ethical and legal" convention.Major finding: 78.1% of older adults...
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Telemedicine gives small hospitals the biggest boost in rTPA use for stroke
Major finding: Telemedicine programs increased rTPA usage by up to 13% during the year after implementation.Data source: The retrospective study...
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Novel complex shows unique benefits in chronic kidney disease
Major finding: FCCC safely repleted low iron stores, reduced elevated serum phosphate, raised hemoglobin, and slashed FGF23 levels, compared with...
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VIDEO: New meds, remyelination therapies move ahead in multiple sclerosis
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Rasagiline’s failure as active control halts phase III preladenant trial
Key clinical point: An active-control medication with known efficacy is a valuable tool when testing a new medication.Major finding: Neither...
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VIDEO: HPV testing predicted to displace most Pap smears
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HS cardiac troponin T shows MI rule-out potential
Major finding: Undetectable cardiac troponin T and no ECG change ruled out MI in emergency chest-pain patients with 99.8% accuracy.Data source:...