Sex differences in procedural outcomes among patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion
1. In this large cohort study, women had a significantly higher risk of in-hospital adverse events after undergoing a percutaneous...
Impact of antibiotic pretreatment on cultures in children with osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
1. In a cohort of hospitalized children, culture positivity was not associated with antibiotic pretreatment. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good)...
COVID-19 vaccinations during pregnancy: coverage and safety
1. In a cohort of pregnant women in the United Kingdom, COVID-19 vaccines did not alter perinatal outcomes. Evidence Rating...
Oral ondansetron administration in children seeking emergency department care for acute gastroenteritis
1. Among a cohort of children with gastroenteritis in the emergency department (ED), administration of oral ondansetron was associated with...
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Evaluation of early vs standard liver transplant for alcohol-associated liver disease 1. In a cohort of patients with alcoholic liver...
Home health management of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease is safe and feasible
1. Among patients receiving deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, a home health management program was found to be safe,...
Predicting mortality among septic patients presenting to the emergency department–a cross sectional analysis using machine learning
1. In a large cohort from Sweden, six variables focused on symptoms, observations, and mode of arrival to the hospital,...
Association of high screen-time use with school-age cognitive, executive function, and behavior outcomes in extremely preterm children
1. In a cohort of extremely premature infants, high screen time contributes to adverse cognitive, executive function, and behavioural outcomes...
Inequities in aortic stenosis and aortic valve replacement between black/African American, white, and Hispanic patients
1. In a large cohort of hospitalized patients in Maryland, it was found that Black patients with aortic stenosis had...
Influence of endocrine multidisciplinary tumor board on patient management and treatment decision making
1. In a cohort of thyroid cancer patients, multidisciplinary tumor boards were associated with changes in their management plan and...
