A Closer Look at Triglycerides, Cardiovascular Risk, and Statin Use
The incidence of cardiovascular (CV) disease continues to be high despite widespread statin use....
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Author: Rebecca Shover
Video Laryngoscopy FPS Rate
Using direct laryngoscopy (DL) using a Macintosh blade is the traditional, standard technique for...
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Optimizing Diagnostic Workup for Head & Neck Cancer
“Head and neck cancer (HNC) includes a heterogeneous group of fast-growing tumors,” explains...
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Osteoporosis Trends & Disparities
Data indicate that the declining trend of hip fracture among Americans plateaued in 2012 before...
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CROI 2020: Post-ACS Outcomes in PLHIV
Based on the hypothesis that HIV-infected individuals have higher rates of mortality following...
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CROI 2020: Direct-Acting Antivirals & Healthcare Use
Empirical evidence supporting the cost savings associated with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) in...
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CROI 2020: HIV Stigma & Retention in Care
Although evidence indicates that HIV-related stigma appears to be a barrier to engagement in care,...
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CROI 2020: Sustained Viral Suppression With Rapid Start in Young Patients
Although the linkage-to-care intervention Rapid Start—designed to start patients newly diagnosed...
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CROI 2020: Prediction Model Evaluates PrEP Coverage
Evidence suggests that tools for identifying populations who may benefit from PrEP are required...
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Predicting Renal Cell Carcinoma
Although the standard mode of classification and reporting of cancer—Tumor, Node, Metastases (TNM)...
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New SLE Classification Criteria
Evidence suggests that the complex nature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) makes it difficult...
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External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for VM
Despite being the most common neurologic cause of vertigo in adults, no FDA-approved treatments...
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Obstructive Lung Disease: Comparing Inhaler Education Approaches
Guidelines recommend that healthcare providers (HCPs) assess and teach inhaler technique during...
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Sepsis & Infectious Disease Consultation
Evidence indicates that the use of severe sepsis and septic shock (SS/SS) treatment bundles is...
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Patient’s Perspective on High Hospital Use
Evidence indicates that a small portion of hospitalized patients comprises a majority of...
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Updated ADHD Clinical Practice Guidelines
“It has been 8 years since The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updated the Clinical Practice...
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Patient Selection for Antireflux Surgery
While antireflux surgery is often proposed to patients with proton pump inhibitor-refractory GERD,...
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Social Support & ESRD Treatment Adherence
Although patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) cannot survive without lifelong renal...
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Osteoporosis, BMD & Fracture Risk in PLHIV
With significant improvements in the treatment of HIV in recent years, life expectancy in patients...
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EPIT for Peanut Allergy
As there is currently no cure for food allergy, the focus of drug development has been on...
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