Manual Prone Positioning in Adults: Reducing the Risk of Harm Through Evidence-Based Practices – Critical Care Nurse News Release: New guidance on manual prone positioning for patients with ARDS – American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
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Dupilumab for COPD with Type 2 Inflammation Indicated by Eosinophil Counts – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text) Commentary: Dupilumab Improves Outcomes for COPD, Type 2 Inflammation in Randomized Trial – HCP Live Commentary on Twitter Presented at #ATS2023: In the BOREAS trial, dupilumab resulted in a lower […]
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Noninvasive ventilation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Scientific Reports
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Hemodynamic and respiratory support in pulmonary embolism: a narrative review – Frontiers in Medicine
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Summary: This unblinded, pragmatic, noninferiority randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) against low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) in preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with cancer. The study included 671 patients from 67 oncology centers, with a new clinical or radiological diagnosis of VTE. Participants were randomly assigned to […]
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Antidepressants for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library
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Residual respiratory disability after successful treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis – eClinicalMedicine
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Evaluation of Oseltamivir Used to Prevent Hospitalization in Outpatients With Influenza: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Internal Medicine Commentary on Twitter In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 15 RCTs, oseltamivir was not associated with reduced risk of first hospitalization compared with placebo or standard of care among influenza-infected adult and adolescent […]
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Outpatient treatment of COVID-19 and incidence of post-COVID-19 condition over 10 months (COVID-OUT): a multicentre, randomised, quadruple-blind, parallel-group, phase 3 trial – The Lancet Infectious Diseases News Release: Study shows metformin lowers the risk of getting long COVID – University of Minnesota Medical School Commentary: Expert reaction to study on Metformin after testing positive for […]
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Acute dyspnea in the emergency department: a clinical review – Internal and Emergency Medicine
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