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Are heat-related illnesses in SG a cause for alarm?
Unique features characterize the occurrence of heat-related illnesses, such as cramps, exhaustion, and stroke, among patients admitted to the emergency department (ED) of Singapore General Hospital, reports a recent study.
Are heat-related illnesses in SG a cause for alarm?
05 Mar 2024
Ramipril on par with sacubitril/valsartan in acute MI
Combination treatment with sacubitril and valsartan appears to be no better than ramipril in reducing the risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure (HF) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by left ventricular dysfunction, regardless of AMI type, reveals a study.
Ramipril on par with sacubitril/valsartan in acute MI
05 Mar 2024
OUtMATCH: Omalizumab gains FDA nod for IgE-mediated food allergies
Omalizumab scores in the NIH*-sponsored phase III OUtMATCH** trial, increasing the threshold for an allergic reaction to peanut and other common food allergens in children and adults with multiple food allergies.
OUtMATCH: Omalizumab gains FDA nod for IgE-mediated food allergies
05 Mar 2024
Hysterectomy for low-risk cervical cancer: Less is more?
In patients with low-risk cervical cancer, simple hysterectomy has demonstrated noninferior pelvic recurrence rate at 3 years and lower rates of surgery-related urologic adverse events (AEs) vs radical hysterectomy in the phase III, randomized, noninferiority CX.5 SHAPE trial.
Hysterectomy for low-risk cervical cancer: Less is more?
05 Mar 2024
Patient blood management is important in improving patient outcomes
The key to familiarizing patient blood management (PBM) among healthcare professionals may lie in identifying PBM as a crucial part of blood health, said Sherri Ozawa, clinical director of Patient Blood Management, Englewood Health, and founding member of the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM).
