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Eosinophil levels do not influence outcomes with triple combo asthma inhaler
Treatment with fixed-dose asthma inhaler combination of mometasone/indacaterol/glycopyrronium (MF/IND/GLY) helps improve lung function and reduce exacerbations as compared with MF/IND and fluticasone/salmeterol (FLU/SAL), regardless of baseline eosinophil levels, according to a post hoc analysis of the IRIDIUM study.
Eosinophil levels do not influence outcomes with triple combo asthma inhaler
07 Jul 2023Subsequent pregnancies in women with peripartum cardiomyopathy tied to adverse events
Subsequent pregnancies (SSPs) may lead to adverse outcomes in women with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), reveals a study, noting that the normalization of left ventricular function is not an assurance for a positive outcome in SSPs.
Subsequent pregnancies in women with peripartum cardiomyopathy tied to adverse events
07 Jul 2023Jaktinib superior to hydroxyurea in myelofibrosis
Jaktinib, a novel JAK and AVCR1 inhibitor, is more effective than hydroxyurea in patients with myelofibrosis, resulting in better spleen response with improved symptom response and less cytopenias, according to the results of a phase III study presented at EHA 2023.
Jaktinib superior to hydroxyurea in myelofibrosis
07 Jul 2023Objective type 2 MI tied to higher mortality risk
Outcomes are significantly worse in patients diagnosed with type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) with objective evidence of myocardial ischaemia compared with those with myocardial injury and subjective type 2 MI, reports a study.
Objective type 2 MI tied to higher mortality risk
07 Jul 2023Virtual ward feasible home-based care strategy for high-risk COVID-19 patients
A technology-enabled virtual ward may be a feasible alternative to hospitalization for high-risk COVID-19 patients such as the elderly and the immunocompromised, a retrospective cohort study from Singapore suggests.
Virtual ward feasible home-based care strategy for high-risk COVID-19 patients
07 Jul 2023Add-on fluvoxamine of no benefit in mild-to-moderate COVID-19
In the treatment of patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, adding fluvoxamine to favipiravir does not appear to prevent disease progression or improve certain outcomes, according to the results of an open-label study.