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<乌鸦传媒>Post-CABG On-Table Extubation Tied to Less Hospital Time

Average length of stay was 5.6 days for OTE patients

<乌鸦传媒>Gwyneth Paltrow's Snake Oil

The science behind actress-turned-wellness guru's iffy deprivation diet

<乌鸦传媒>Risk Factors for Post-Concussion Mental Disorders Identified

Injury from assault or violence ups risk; so does being black or having a psychiatric history

<乌鸦传媒>Cue the Fireworks: Cardiac Surgery in July Might Not Be a Killer

Rookie thoracic surgeons don't appear to worsen outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>Lungs Donated After Opioid Overdose Do Well

Similar survival seen for growing number of overdose donor organs

<乌鸦传媒>Comorbidities Common in Older 'Frequent Fliers' in the ED

Diabetes topped the list; pain-related diagnosis and injury were other factors

<乌鸦传媒>Autologous Blood Use Better for Cardiac Surgeries?

Intra-operative strategy associated with fewer post-op transfusions, shorter stays

<乌鸦传媒>How Friendships Can Reduce Stress

Forming bonds with fellow nurses can improve the work environment

<乌鸦传媒>When Docs Sexually Violate Patients

First of a three-part series on physicians who abuse patients and the institutions that enable them

<乌鸦传媒>Are We Really Too Busy to Connect?

Being occupied doesn't mean being engaged

<乌鸦传媒>Will Biomarkers Eventually Replace Physicians?

Milton Packer imagines the end of nonprocedural medicine as we know it

<乌鸦传媒>Tourette's, Tics Tied to Cardiometabolic Risks

Swedish data show links, but other factors could be at play

<乌鸦传媒>Study Raises Questions on Nuedexta Prescribing

Real-world data show PBA drug given mainly to dementia and Parkinson's disease patients

<乌鸦传媒>2018 Landmark Infectious Diseases Trials, in Graphic Form

New flu antiviral, oral abx for stable endocarditis among standouts

<乌鸦传媒>Trump Proposes Overhaul of Part B Drugs

Plan hinges on benchmarking U.S. prices to those abroad

<乌鸦传媒>Seizure Patients Often See Swift Return to Hospital

Will CMS penalize epilepsy readmissions in the future?

<乌鸦传媒>Alcohol, Psychological Distress Tied to REM Disorder

Possible RBD risk factors vary from those for Parkinson's, study shows

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Treatment and Arthritis: A Growing Complaint

Will checkpoint inhibitor-related arthritis outstrip RA in frequency?

<乌鸦传媒>Infection Risk Lower With Orencia vs Anti-TNF

Increased risk for hospitalized infection with TNF inhibitors was driven largely by infliximab

<乌鸦传媒>Two-Drug Regimen Fails to Stem Psoriasis Relapse

Study looks at costimulatory blockade with abatacept after stopping ustekinumab

<乌鸦传媒>Salt Accumulation May Be a Factor in Atopic Dermatitis

But hypothesis regarding sodium chloride levels in skin needs more work, expert says

<乌鸦传媒>Skin-Stripping Test Promising for Inflammatory Skin Diseases

Protein analysis may help differentiate between eczema, psoriasis

<乌鸦传媒>Severe COPD, Heart Failure a Bad Combo

Symptoms of undertreated HF are too often confused with COPD

<乌鸦传媒>Conjunctivitis Seen in Patients on Dupixent

Effectiveness of agent against atopic dermatitis also makes eyes vulnerable

<乌鸦传媒>Mental Illness Doesn't Mean Mass Murder

The mental health system needs improvement, but violence isn't the reason

<乌鸦传媒>The Importance of Palliative Nursing Care

How nurses can cope with the emotional stress of providing hospice care

<乌鸦传媒>Patients Say Quality of Life Suffered With Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer

Breast-conservation options were associated with better sexual, psychosocial outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>Do Psychotropic Drugs Affect EMU Seizure Frequency?

Some psych meds linked to fewer epilepsy monitoring unit seizures; others tied to more

<乌鸦传媒>SABCS: Axillary RT as Good as Surgery in Breast Cancer

Radiation non-inferior to surgery after positive sentinel node

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Tamoxifen Feasible Option in Breast Cancer

Women appear to prevent recurrence in early stage cancers with 5 mg dosing

<乌鸦传媒>Xeloda Disappoints in Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

No improvement after standard chemo, though subset may derive some benefit

<乌鸦传媒>T-DM1: A New Adjuvant Standard in High-Risk HER2+ Breast Ca?

Substantial improvements in survival outcomes in KATHERINE trial

<乌鸦传媒>Fenfluramine Again Shows Efficacy in Dravet Syndrome

No signs of cardiac valve toxicity, though some children lost weight

<乌鸦传媒>In-Hospital Costs High for Takayasu's Arteritis

Risks of cardiovascular complications also high

<乌鸦传媒>Teens, Adults With Epilepsy at High Risk for Depression

Two studies call for regular mental health screening of epilepsy patients

<乌鸦传媒>Younger High-Risk Women Benefit From Mammography

Yields in 30-39 age group at high risk comparable to 40-49 group with average risk

<乌鸦传媒>Why Do Patients Withhold Information?

Survey respondents report embarrassment, fear of being judged by clinicians

<乌鸦传媒>Radiofrequency Pulses End Back Pain

Probes guided to herniated disk appears to enhance pain relief and healing

<乌鸦传媒>Machine Learning Allows for Low-Dose Gadolinium Contrast

Minimal loss of resolution with 10% Gd dose

<乌鸦传媒>Digital Mammograms Show Vulnerability to Cyberattacks

Two out of three radiologists couldn't tell that images were manipulated

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