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A simple way to reduce catheter-associated UTIs
The administration of a prophylactic antibiotic when a surgical patient’s urinary catheter is removed can cut the rate of urinary tract infections...
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Baby severely handicapped after premature labor: $42.9M verdict
Notable judgments and settlements
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Team overcomes problem with new lab on a chip
Credit: Rhoda Baer Chemists say they have overcome one of the main obstacles in creating effective lab-on-a-chip devices, and the device they’ve...
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FDA allows importation of more saline
In response to the ongoing shortage of normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride injection), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is allowing a...
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Protein is key to HSC recovery after chemo, radiation
in the bone marrow The protein beta-catenin plays a critical role in promoting the recovery of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) after exposure to...
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Stats show increase in cancer survival rates
Credit: NIH New statistics suggest 10-year survival rates for cancer patients in England and Wales have more than doubled over a 40-year period...
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Liver transplant exceptions deserve fresh look
Major finding: Liver transplant recipients with hepatopulmonary syndrome have success similar to that of other transplant candidates, unless...
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Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
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Optimizing transitions of care to reduce rehospitalizations
Factors that contribute to poor care transitions, programs that improve them, and strategies for successful transitions.