#VisualAbstract: Randomized Trial of Endoscopic or Open Vein-Graft Harvesting for Coronary-Artery Bypass
1. Among patients randomized to an open or endoscopic vein-graft harvest technique for coronary-artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, there was...
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#VisualAbstract: Effect of Medication Co-payment Vouchers on P2Y12 Inhibitor Use and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction The ARTEMIS Randomized Clinical Trial
1. In this randomized controlled trial, medication vouchers were associated with a small increase in patient-reported persistence with P2Y12 inhibitors for...
#VisualAbstract: Hybrid Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
1. A hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy approach (Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy) was found to have lower rates of intraoperative and postoperative complications...
#VisualAbstract: Neoadjuvant degarelix versus triptorelin in premenopausal patients who receive letrozole for locally advanced endocrine-responsive breast cancer: a randomized phase II trial
Ovarian function suppression (OFS) is considered an important aspect of treatment in premenopausal women with advanced endocrine-responsive breast cancer. Degarelix...
#VisualAbstract: Effect of Intranasal Ketamine vs Fentanyl on Pain Reduction for Extremity Injuries in Children The PRIME Randomized Clinical Trial
The provision of effective analgesia in children presenting with injuries in the emergency department presents as a challenge, with pain...
#VisualAbstract: Cardiovascular Risk Reduction with Icosapent Ethyl for Hypertriglyceridemia
1. After a median follow-up of 4.9 years, patients with elevated triglyceride levels despite statin use treated with icosapent ethyl...
#VisualAbstract: Mupirocin for Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization of Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
1. Mupirocin was shown to have an overall primary decolonization efficacy of 95% when used to treat Staphylococcus aureus among infants <24...
#VisualAbstract: Maintenance Olaparib in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Advanced Ovarian Cancer
1. In women with BRCA-associated, newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer, olaparib significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) at three years compared to...
#VisualAbstract: Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness
1. Among critically ill patients with delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU), there was no significant difference in the...
#VisualAbstract: Effect of Oral Alfacalcidol on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Without Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis
1. In this randomized clinical trial, patients on hemodialysis who received a vitamin D receptor activator (VDRA) did not have...
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