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Narrow- vs broad-spectrum antibiotics: Which is better for older AECOPD patients?
Use of either empiric broad- or narrow-spectrum antibiotics in older patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) shows no remarkable difference in the primary outcome, reports a recent study.
Narrow- vs broad-spectrum antibiotics: Which is better for older AECOPD patients?
03 May 2022Baricitinib may improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata
A once-daily dose of oral baricitinib may encourage hair regrowth in patients with severe alopecia areata, according to results of the phase III BRAVE-AA studies presented at AAD 2022.
Baricitinib may improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata
02 May 2022Progressive phenotype predicts transplantation-free survival in ILD, IPF patients
Nearly one in four nonidiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (non-IPF) patients with a fibrosing form of interstitial lung disease (FILD) develop a progressive phenotype relative to almost 60 percent of IPF patients, reveals a study. Survival of non-IPF FILD patients with such phenotype is similar to IPF.
Progressive phenotype predicts transplantation-free survival in ILD, IPF patients
02 May 2022Listening to music eases anxiety during catheter placement
Patients undergoing venous catheter placements may benefit from listening to music, which significantly reduces their anxiety and stress levels, leading to a better overall experience, a recent study has found.