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The CLOT trial: Dalteparin versus warfarin [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine’s The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark Trials,...
USPSTF recommends against carotid stenosis screening in asymptomatic adults
1. In a new statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended against screening for carotid artery stenosis in adult...
Tenofovir prophylaxis linked with reduced risk of herpes simplex 2
1. Daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir alone or in combination with emtricitabine in heterosexual individuals in high-risk populations...
USPSTF recommends aneurysm screening in men who have ever smoked
1. Based on a systematic review, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released a statement recommending one-time ultrasonography...
USPSTF finds insufficient evidence on screening for suicide risk
Image: PD 1. Based on the paucity of research evidence on the topic, the USPSTF released a statement noting that...
High-energy shockwave therapy effective in treating shoulder calcific tendinitis
Image: GNUF/Wiki 1. In calcific tendinitis of the shoulder, high-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is associated with improvement shoulder function,...
Insufficient evidence for behavioral interventions to prevent adolescent drug use
Image: PD 1. According the a new recommendation statement form the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), there is insufficient...
High mortality rates reported in ill patients with MERS-CoV
Image: PD 1. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in critically ill patients is characterized by severe hypoxemic respiratory...
The SOAP-II trial: First-line vasopressor for shock management [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. There were no significant differences in 28-day, 6-month, or 12-month mortality when comparing dopamine and norepinephrine as...
The HOPE trial: Ramipril significantly reduces cardiovascular events in high-risk patients with normal ejection fractions [Classics Series]
Image: CC/L. academia 1. Ramipril significantly reduces cardiovascular events including MI, stroke and death in high risk-patients in the absence...
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