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<乌鸦传媒>AHA: ACA Program Offers Mixed Results for HF Readmits

HRRP tied to less readmissions, but seems to up mortality

<乌鸦传媒>Alvimopan Speeds GI Recovery in IBD Patients

Significantly decreased length of stay, researchers reported at AIBD

<乌鸦传媒>Arrhythmia Leader Thomas Bigger, MD, Dead

Remembered for pioneering work in arrhythmias & other major trials

<乌鸦传媒>PsA Structural Damage Inhibited with Secukinumab

Loading dose appears to improve outcomes, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>Banned, Novel Stimulants Found in Supplements

Four compounds found in six sports and weight-loss products

<乌鸦传媒>mRCC Agents: Similar Outcomes in Cross-Trial Comparison

PFS, OS not that different between axitinib and cabozantinib

<乌鸦传媒>Stool Bacteria May Influence Tx Response in RCC

Also, antibiotic use just before treatment may impact disease progression

<乌鸦传媒>Kidney Cancer Patients Take to Twitter for Support, Info

Social media platform may be useful for trial recruitment, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>Insurance Status Linked to mRCC Survival Odds

Patients with private insurance get better treatment, have better outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>Slow Medicine: One More Thing About Alternative Medicine

Refining the differences between Slow and Complementary medicine

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Stent No Better Than Sham for Stable Angina in ORBITA

No symptom relief beyond placebo effect in first sham-controlled trial

<乌鸦传媒>Largest AED Maker to Halt Most Operations as FDA Cites Problems

Quality controls have not been up to FDA standards

<乌鸦传媒>Winter Worst for Adult Asthma Hospitalizations

But peak month for asthma deaths varied across age groups

<乌鸦传媒>Collaboration, Streamlined Process Improved ED Admit Times

Chicago hospital pilots program to speed emergency department triage

<乌鸦传媒>Policy Experts Debate Pros and Cons of State Medicaid Waivers

Will administration show too much flexibility?

<乌鸦传媒>Telehealth Advocates Push for Expanded Use

Several pending bills would encourage more use of the technology

<乌鸦传媒>ECMO: A Life Saver for Kids with Near-Fatal Asthma?

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is effective, but has high complication rate

<乌鸦传媒>Learning Module Improves Community Hospital Anaphylaxis IQ

Proper dosing, administration of epinephrine most commonly missed

<乌鸦传媒>Anti-Inflammatory Drug May Offer Benefit in Progressive MS

Ibudilast seems to diminish brain volume loss

<乌鸦传媒>Flu Vax May Improve Outcomes in Other Illnesses

Vaccinated patients hospitalized with flu had lower risk of AKI development

<乌鸦传媒>6 Tips for Preventing ED Falls

As simple as encouraging patients to use the call button

<乌鸦传媒>Strike Three for Laquinimod in Relapsing MS

Switching endpoints for third phase III trial didn't help

<乌鸦传媒>Getting a Handle on Benign MS

Prevalence varies by definition; agreed that disease progression varies widely

<乌鸦传媒>Vaccines Tied to Relapses in Neuromyelitis Optica

Retrospective review finds protective factor in immunotherapy

<乌鸦传媒>Unlabeled Ingredients in 'Herbal' Supplements Seen Causing Liver Injury

Common culprits: body-building, weight-loss products

<乌鸦传媒>Experts Raise Red Flag over Fatty Liver Disease

Paints gloomy picture for population health, economy

<乌鸦传媒>PBC Drug Promising in New Setting

Lowers levels of enzyme in primary sclerosing cholangitis

<乌鸦传媒>Lower is Better for PBC Candidate Drug

Safety signal for seladelpar disappeared at lower doses

<乌鸦传媒>Vets with HCV Might Settle Cancer Controversy

VA experience seems to rule out possible cancer-causing effect of new drugs

<乌鸦传媒>'Split Livers:' Life-Saving Options for Kids Who Need Transplant?

Divided-organ approach works in U.K., but may be a tough sell in U.S.

<乌鸦传媒>PBC Drug Shows Benefit Beyond Standard Response

Findings imply that ursodeoxycholic acid therapy should not be discontinued

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Tx for Hepatic Encephalopathy Works Fast

Lowers ammonia level more quickly than standard care, study finds

<乌鸦传媒>Liver Ca Transplant Rates Vary by Ethnicity

Blacks have lower rates despite same degree of illness, study finds

<乌鸦传媒>ACG Wrap-up: Fecal Transplant; Lynch Syndrome Screening; Probiotics for Pain

Additional highlights from this year's meeting

<乌鸦传媒>AASLD Liver Meeting Covers a Lot of Ground

New science could 'potentially change the field'

<乌鸦传媒>Deep Learning May Help Detect Colon Polyps

Computer-assisted model warrants further research

<乌鸦传媒>Remembering Medicine's Mission: Caring for the Sick

Medicine needs to return to its true mission, says Caroline Poplin, MD, JD

<乌鸦传媒>For Medicare Patients, Optometrists Lag in Glaucoma Testing

Ophthalmologist dominance a cause for professional concern?

<乌鸦传媒>Magnet Status: Superior Care or Marketing Gimmick?

Some nurses charge the program has strayed from its original mission

<乌鸦传媒>What's Behind the Link Between Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease?

Real culprit may not lie in our genes, but in our environment

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