1. From a systematic review, systemic corticosteroid use for community-acquired pneumonia decreased hospital length of stay, need for mechanical ventilation,...
1. In a retrospective review of over 900 CT pulmonary angiography (CTA) studies in a single tertiary-care institution, image reinterpretation...
Clinical Implications of Changes in Individual Platelet Reactivity to Aspirin Over Time in Acute Ischemic Stroke There is variability in...
1. Less than half of children (48%) under age 2 who presented to a hospital with concern for physical abuse...
1. Emergency department visits for self-inflicted injury among adolescents during 2009-2012 were examined using a national trauma database. The number...
1. In a study conducted using data from the Swedish Cardiac Arrest Registry, initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation prior to the arrival...
Follow-up of Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes There has been lack of adequate long-term follow up...
1. From an observational study, revisits to emergency departments (ED) were higher than previously reported when considering presentations to institutions...
1. This systematic review showed increased mortality in frequent emergency department (ED) users compared to non-frequent users. 2. While it...
In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. Effect...
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