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Incidence of Kawasaki disease found to be lower during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
1. This multicenter cohort study of 3922 children with Kawasaki disease (KD) demonstrated that there was a 28.2% decline in...
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CYP2C19 loss-of-function carriers have modest benefit from ticagrelor and aspirin following cerebrovascular event: CHANCE-2 Trial
1. Patients carrying the CYP2C19 loss-of-function mutation (C-LOF), who had experienced a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack, experienced a...
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided fibrosis ablation plus pulmonary vein isolation non-superior to pulmonary vein isolation alone in preventing atrial arrhythmia recurrence: The DECAAF II trial
1. The DECAAF II randomized controlled trial demonstrated that among patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided fibrosis-targeted...
Social risk factors associated with increased pediatric emergency department utilization
1. In a large cohort of children screened for risk factors such as food insecurity and housing instability in a...
Albuterol-budesonide combination efficacious for asthma exacerbation rescue
1. A high-dose combination inhaler of albuterol and budesonide was superior to albuterol alone in reducing the risk of severe...
Postpartum patients may be at an increased risk of intrauterine device-related perforation
1. The 5-year cumulative incidence of IUD-related uterine perforation was higher in the postpartum cohort relative to non-postpartum. 2. Among...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive symptoms associated with an elevated risk of substance misuse
1. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive symptoms were associated with an elevated risk of substance misuse. 2. This association was largely...
Patients with traumatic intracranial hypertension treated with decompressive craniectomy sustained reduced mortality at 24 months vs standard medical care: RESCUEicp Trial
1. In this randomized clinical trial, patients with intractable intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury who received a decompressive craniectomy...
High pediatric sequential organ failure assessment (pSOFA) score may predict hospital mortality in emergency department setting
1. In a large cohort study, children presenting to emergency departments with a score of 2 or higher on the...
Awake prone positioning does not seem to offer benefit in reducing endotracheal intubation for COVID-19-induced acute respiratory failure: COVI-PRONE trial
1. This randomized clinical trial demonstrated no difference in the risk of endotracheal intubation requirement at 30 days between awake...
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