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ICU infections and all-cause hospital mortality rate
Was prevalence of infection associated with outcomes among ICU patients in 2017?
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Dapagliflozin in HFrEF may cut arrhythmias, sudden death: DAPA-HF
Response to the positive findings was tempered, however, by the post hoc nature of the analysis, choice of primary outcome, and inconsistencies...
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ICMs detect serious arrhythmias in high-risk post-MI patients: SMART-MI
In patients with modestly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction after MI, implantable monitors detect many times more arrhythmias than usual...
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Optimizing screening for asymptomatic Afib
How can we optimize screening for patients with asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (Afib)?
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EMPEROR-Preserved: Empagliflozin scores HFpEF breakthrough
Empagliflozin is the first treatment to produce an unequivocal, hard-endpoint benefit in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection...
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Genetic link may tie cannabis use disorder to severe COVID-19
“These data have important implications for policy regarding vaccination as well as treatment prioritization,” said lead author Dr. Alexander S....
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COVID-19: New GI symptoms don’t raise death risk in IBD
International registry data show new onset of GI symptoms is common in IBD patients with COVID-19 regardless of IBD disease status.
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Time to positivity doesn’t predict mortality in bloodstream infections with enterococci
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ACE-I or ARB therapy in patients with low eGFR
Is it safe to continue angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) or angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) therapy in patients whose...
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One-third in U.S. had been infected by SARS-CoV-2 through 2020: Study
“We have not turned the corner on COVID-19 and are nowhere near herd immunity – if it exists for SARS-CoV-2.”