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Myocardial infarction after GI bleeding ups in-hospital mortality, resource use
A diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) following hospitalization for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) often leads to higher in-hospital mortality and resource utilization, results of a recent US study have shown.
Myocardial infarction after GI bleeding ups in-hospital mortality, resource use
07 Aug 2022
Obesity, metabolic comorbidities linked to large hepatocellular adenoma, adenomatosis
Obesity and metabolic comorbidities appear to be common among patients with large hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs) and adenomatosis, reports a study.
Obesity, metabolic comorbidities linked to large hepatocellular adenoma, adenomatosis
07 Aug 2022
Long-acting injectable HIV drug works for all ages
The long-acting combination of cabotegravir plus rilpivirine, administered as monthly or once-every-2-months jabs, appears to be effective in both older and younger patients living with HIV, with most maintaining virologic suppression through week 96, according to pooled data from the phase III ATLAS, FLAIR, and ATLAS-2M studies.
Long-acting injectable HIV drug works for all ages
07 Aug 2022
Tenofovir in mothers plus HBIG in infants best prevent vertical HBV transmission
For mothers with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection who are positive for both hepatitis B surface and envelope antigens, administering a combination of hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulin (HBIG) in their infants plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) in the mothers themselves appears to be the best approach for preventing vertical disease transmission, according to a study.
