Interventional therapies for pulmonary embolism – Nature Reviews Cardiology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)   Commentary on Twitter In our latest Review, @FelixMahfoud et al. discuss interventional therapies for pulmonary embolism. Check it out here: https://t.co/sBDfnZno1q pic.twitter.com/XNLclSbjmr — Nature Reviews Cardiology (@NatRevCardiol) May 14, 2023  

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Residual respiratory disability after successful treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis – eClinicalMedicine  

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Antidepressants for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library  

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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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Hemodynamic and respiratory support in pulmonary embolism: a narrative review – Frontiers in Medicine  

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Long-Term Prognostic Impact of Pulmonary Hypertension After Venous Thromboembolism – American Journal of Cardiology  

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Acute dyspnea in the emergency department: a clinical review – Internal and Emergency Medicine  

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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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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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Basic, translational and clinical aspects of bronchiectasis in adults – European Respiratory Review   Commentary on Twitter ERR: Bronchiectasis is an underdiagnosed and heterogeneous disorder. Inflammation is a key driver of bronchiectasis and represents a therapeutic target for current and new treatments. https://t.co/mEDcNYvKJq pic.twitter.com/fWay0KgJ67 — ERS publications (@ERSpublications) June 9, 2023  

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