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Women at a disadvantage in care, outcomes for acute chest pain: study

Women at a disadvantage in care, outcomes for acute chest pain: study

14 Mar 2023

Mortality for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is higher for women, but they tend to have better outcomes for other aetiologies of chest pain compared with men, a study has shown.

14 Mar 2023
Neoadjuvant–adjuvant bests adjuvant-only pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma

Neoadjuvant–adjuvant bests adjuvant-only pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma

14 Mar 2023

For patients with stage III or IV melanoma, treatment with pembrolizumab both before and after surgical resection leads to longer event-free survival than treatment with pembrolizumab only after the procedure, according to the results of a phase II study.

14 Mar 2023
What are the signs of HSV infection in patients with pemphigus vulgaris?

What are the signs of HSV infection in patients with pemphigus vulgaris?

13 Mar 2023

Clinicians must be aware of the likelihood of infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) in the presence of fissures, haemorrhagic crusts, linear erosions, erosions with angulated margins, and increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate among patients with pemphigus vulgaris, suggests a study.

13 Mar 2023
Outpatient oritavancin reduces hospitalization in acute uncomplicated cellulitis

Outpatient oritavancin reduces hospitalization in acute uncomplicated cellulitis

13 Mar 2023

Outpatient oritavancin therapy for patients with acute uncomplicated cellulitis results in a decrease in 30-day hospital readmissions or admissions when compared with inpatient standard of care (SoC), a recent study has shown.

13 Mar 2023