Colchicine not beneficial after acute myocardial infarction for reducing cardiovascular events
1. In this randomized controlled trial, in patients who had a myocardial infarction, a three-year treatment with colchicine was not...
Emergency
Maternal obesity associated with increased risk of perinatal ischemic stroke
1. There is a dose-response relationship between maternal body mass index (BMI) and perinatal ischemic stroke (PIS) risk Evidence Rating...
Characterization of meconium-related obstruction and outcomes in term and preterm infants
Meconium-Related Obstruction and Clinical Outcomes in Term and Preterm Infants 1. Nearly 95% of cases of meconium-related obstruction (MRO) occur...
Similar patient characteristics and hospital outcomes at community and academic hospitals
1. In this retrospective cohort study of patients admitted to general medicine wards at hospitals across Ontario, Canada, community and...
Endovascular therapy improves outcomes in vertebrobasilar stroke despite increased risk of bleeding
1. Patients in the endovascular therapy group achieved greater functional outcomes at 90 days. 2. Endovascular therapy resulted in significantly...
Intra-arterial tenecteplase has limited use after successful endovascular recanalisation of acute posterior circulation arterial occlusion
1. In patients with acute ischemic stroke due to acute intracranial occlusions of the posterior circulation, the use of intra-arterial...
Thymosin α1 administration not associated with improved mortality in septic patients
1. The use of thymosin α1 in adult patients with sepsis was not associated with a reduction in all cause...
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Artificial intelligence-augmented decision-making failed to show non-inferiority compared to clinician judgment alone for coronary angiography patient selection
1. Upton and colleagues assessed the appropriateness of coronary angiography referrals made by clinicians working independently or with an AI...
Middle meningeal artery embolization reduces adverse events in patients with subdural hematomas
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among patients with symptomatic nonacute subdural hematoma, embolization of the middle meningeal artery (MMA)...
Adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization may reduce the recurrence of subdural hematomas
1. In this randomized controlled trial, middle meningeal artery embolization plus surgical evacuation was associated with a lower risk of hematoma...
