Muscle Fat Increases Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Risk
Higher intermuscular fat is linked to coronary microvascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk, while greater skeletal muscle and subcutaneous fat are protective.
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Transfusion Thresholds in MI Impact Long-Term Survival
For patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and anemia, 30-day mortality and MI did not differ between restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy.
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How Prevalent is ABPA in Patients With Asthma or Cystic Fibrosis?
A study of US insurance data determined ABPA prevalence among patients with asthma and those with CF and offered insights into testing and treatment patterns.
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Can Combined Renal Function Markers & Blood Lipid Levels Predict PE?
Combined increased levels of serum triglycerides, creatinine, and uric acid in late pregnancy may predict preeclampsia, according to a recent study.
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Severe Risk in HM Posed by Community‐Acquired Respiratory Viral Infections
Community‐acquired respiratory viral infections are a severe risk for patients with hematological malignancies, particularly those undergoing active treatment.
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Targeting LE8 Factors May Reduce Asthma Prevalence
Targeting asthma-associated Life’s Essential 8 factors may reduce asthma prevalence, according to a study published by Frontiers in Medicine.
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Elevated TSLP & IL-4 in CRSwNP Decrease Postoperative Sinonasal QOL
TSLP and IL-4 were elevated in patients with CRSwNP and linked to decreased sinonasal QOL benefit after functional endoscopic sinus surgery.
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SPRINT Results Transferrable to Patients With CKD
Cardiovascular and AE results from a major blood pressure interventional trial are transferrable to real-world patients with chronic kidney disease.
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Comparing Resection Procedures in Early NSCLC
The researchers compared survival rates in patients with early non-small cell lung cancer who underwent lung resections versus wedge resections.
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Addressing Work Impairment in SLE
Authors of a recent study recommended monitoring patient-reported outcomes and providing tailored management in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
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eGFRcys More Useful Than eGFRcr in Patients of African Ancestry on ART
Among Black patients with suppressed HIV, estimated glomerular filtration rate by cystatin C appears to provide clinically useful information regardless of ART regimen.
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Male & Black Patients Less Likely to Undergo Bariatric Surgery
There are racial and sex disparities in the discussion of and progression to metabolic and...
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Most Patients With Long COVID Don’t Recover by Second Year
A recent study showed that working-age patients with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome do not recover in the second year of their illness.
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Factors Identified for PrEP Initiation & Continuation in Homeless-Experienced PWUD
A low-threshold, harm reduction-oriented program for PrEP would support initiation and continuation for homeless-experienced people who use drugs.
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Steroid Tapering Impacts Ulcerative Colitis Remission
Adaptive steroid weaning regimens in patients with ulcerative colitis impact clinical remission and corticosteroid-free clinical remission.
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Chronic Cough Worsens Control & QOL in Severe Asthma
Chronic cough in severe asthma was associated with worsened asthma control and patient QOL, according to a recent study published in JACI: In Practice.
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Vitamin D Reduces Risk for Preeclampsia & Preterm Labor
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy significantly reduces risk for preeclampsia and preterm labor, though impact on neonatal outcomes remains unclear.
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High CRB Risk in Cancer Regardless of Anticoagulation Use
Patients with cancer are at high risk for clinically relevant bleeding regardless of anticoagulation use, according to a recent study published in Blood.
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Novel Asthma Burden Score Accurately Predicts Remission
A novel asthma burden score accurately assesses asthma severity and predicts remission, according to findings published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.
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MS4A2 Shows Promise as Refractory eCRS Therapeutic Target
A recent study identified MS4A2 as a key molecule in refractory eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis, highlighting MS4A2 as a potential therapeutic target.
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