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Extremes of age, comorbid conditions, and elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) are associated with severe COVID-19 in children, according to a study.
Use of an in-clinic outpatient pharmacy appears to result in better retention in care and clinical outcomes among people living with HIV (PLWH), according to a study.
Fast-track cardiac anaesthesia (FTCA) using a combination of remifentanil and dexmedetomidine is effective and safe for the transthoracic device closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) in children, according to a new study.
Daily treatment with liraglutide in individuals with obesity yields significant weight loss without deleterious events, as shown in a study from South Korea.
Triple therapy with ursodeoxycholic acid, obeticholic acid, and fibrates leads to normalization of biochemical liver tests and pruritus improvement in patients with difficult‐to‐treat primary biliary cholangitis, as shown in a study.
Kidney transplant recipients with low serum bilirubin levels are at greater risk of adverse outcomes, such as graft loss, graft failure, and all-cause mortality, a recent study has found.
In the treatment of patients with gram-positive hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, tedizolid works as well as linezolid in terms of 28-day all-cause mortality but not investigator-assessed clinical response, according to the results of a phase III trial.
Use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is inversely associated with the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with lupus erythematosus (LE), as indicated by the results of a recent study.
Pelvic and acetabular fractures (PAFs), high-energy injuries that have significant morbidity and mortality, mostly affect young working males, according to a Singapore study. A significant decrease in PAF incidence has also been observed compared to previously published local data.
Primary analysis of the D8110C00001 trial showed that the COVID-19 vaccine AZD1222 had 76 percent efficacy at preventing symptomatic COVID-19.