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#VisualAbstract: Shorter antibiotic course non-inferior to longer course for pediatric community-acquired pneumonia
1. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, shorter courses of antibiotics were non-inferior in terms of treatment failure and treatment relapse compared to longer courses of antibiotics in pediatric community...
Virtual pediatric acute care visits within the medical home are safe and acceptable to parents
1. In a mixed-methods study, pediatric virtual acute care with a provider from the child’s regular medical home was associated with decreased antibiotic prescribing and no changes in unanticipated emergency...
Preoperative biliary draining prior to pancreaticoduodenectomy not associated with increased complication risk
1. In patients with a pancreatic or periampullary tumour undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), this retrospective study found no difference in surgical complications in patients who underwent preoperative biliary draining (PBD) and...
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1. Previous studies suggest that intensive blood glucose control reduces the risk of microvascular complications, though questions remained regarding the impact on macrovascular complications and...
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1. The Jackson Heart Study evaluating the association of cardiometabolic conditions with mortality in Black patients demonstrated that diabetes, stroke,...
Heavy smoking and alcohol use may be associated with insomnia and sleep dissatisfaction
1. In this cross-sectional database study, there was a greater prevalence of insomnia and dissatisfaction with sleep in individuals that...
All-oral regimen with delamanid, linezolid, levofloxacin, and pyrazinamide is effective for fluoroquinolone-sensitive multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
1. At 24 months, treatment success rate was numerically greater in the shorter-regimen group versus conventional therapy, satisfying the noninferiority...
Daily low dose aspirin may be associated with increased fall risk for geriatric patients
1. For healthy elderly patients randomized to take low-dose aspirin for 4 weeks, there was no difference in occurrence of...
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