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For patients with secondary mitral regurgitation who remain symptomatic despite medical therapy

Drop in numerical rating scale pain score, ODI for chronic lower extremity, back pain

3- to 4-year-olds with active asthma, wheezing have increased risk of obesity by age 8

Classically non-enteric pathogens identified in gut microbiome, challenging origin of these infections

Promising results for VX-659-, VX-445-tezacaftor-ivacaftor for cystic fibrosis with mutations in CFTR

In patients having total knee arthroplasty, aspirin non-inferior for venous thromboembolism, death

Radiation dose not impacted with light or moderate use of skin treatments, regardless of beam energy, incidence

Risk of hospitalization up for Hispanic patients with lower scores on Ambulatory Care Experiences Survey

Brief screening tool is feasible in the setting of acute stroke

~7 percent of those with indications for PrEP were prescribed PrEP, including 2.1 percent of women

Physical therapy non-inferior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for nonobstructive meniscal tears

At 3 months, significant increase in fruit, vegetable intake but significant decline in physical activity

Coverage could be even higher if schools followed up with under-vaccinated

Greater geographic availability for antibiotics from and/or marketed by companies in U.S., Europe

New World hantavirus can present with symptoms similar to those of the flu

Fewer passes, less target deviation with hologram-guided external ventricular drain placement

Combo of trauma history, higher levels of cortisol linked to lower birthweight in boys only

Less than half who were pregnant during peak flu vaccination period in 2017 to 2018 were vaccinated

Nasal decongestants can be used for short periods for adults; their safety is unclear for children

Implementation of DL algorithm in routine clinical practice has agreement with radiologists