Viral respiratory infections associated with increased risk of acute myocardial infarction
1. In a self-controlled case series, patients were observed to have increased incidence of hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction ...
Tag: influenza
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 9, 2017
Effect of an Early Resuscitation Protocol on In-hospital Mortality Among Adults With Sepsis and Hypotension Early resuscitation protocols have been ...
Rapid tests linked to quicker and more accurate results for influenza diagnosis than traditional tests
1. Compared to traditional rapid influenza diagnostic tests (RIDTs), digital immunoassays (DIAs), and rapid nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) had ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind July 3, 2017
Aspirin versus Placebo in Pregnancies at High Risk for Preterm Preeclampsia Preterm preeclampsia is a potential complication of pregnancy that ...
Older adults receiving recombinant influenza vaccine better protected against influenza
1. Older adults receiving recombinant influenza vaccine experienced fewer cases of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirmed influenza-like illness than patients ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind May 22, 2017
Aerobic or Resistance Exercise, or Both, in Dieting Obese Older Adults Obesity is known to exacerbate age-related decline in ...
Influenza vaccination in children decreases risk of death
1. Estimated influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) was 65% against laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated deaths among children. 2. Vaccine effectiveness was lower at ...
Decreased infant influenza disease burden linked to maternal immunization
1. A total of 10% of pregnant mothers received the influenza vaccination during the study period, but this number grew ...
Stem cell therapy could reduce influenza-associated respiratory complications [PreClinical]
1. When the two cell types were cultured together, human mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) normalized the fluid and protein exchange ...
Live attenuated vaccine less effective in recent influenza season
1. Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), administered intranasally, was less effective in recent seasons at preventing influenza A/H1N1pdm09 among children ...
