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ACE inhibitors and severe COVID-19: Protective in older patients?
A randomized trial is planned after a study showed that fewer older hypertensive patients taking ACE inhibitors were hospitalized with COVID-19....
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As visits for AMI drop during pandemic, deaths rise
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COVID-19 may cause subacute thyroiditis
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AHA offers advice on prehospital acute stroke triage amid COVID-19
A key goal is to ensure timely transfer of patients while minimizing the risk of infectious exposure for EMS personnel, coworkers, and other...
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Vaccination regimen effective in preventing pneumonia in MM patients
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New diagnostic CT scan model predicts pulmonary hypertension
“Patients found not to have PH on CT have an excellent outcome,” the investigators wrote.
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Inflammation, thrombosis biomarkers tied to COVID-19 deaths
“Of particular interest is the finding that over three quarters of critically ill patients required a ventilator and almost one third required...
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Caring for Patients with OCD in a Pandemic
Maintaining calm, building community, and sustaining hope may be the most effective tools to help patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder...
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AGS issues pandemic resource allocation recommendations amid ageism concerns
Rationing strategies that are solely, or predominantly, based on age cutoffs could lead to persistent beliefs that older adults’ lives are less...
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Unexpected Consequence of COVID-19: Veteran Cirrhosis Hospitalizations Decline
Fewer hospitalizations and shorter lengths of stay were counterbalanced by significantly higher admissions for end-stage liver disease.