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Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this podcast, twice a month, we cover the latest in healthcare news and research evidence. Our episode is live! Episode Description We begin this episode by discussing our article of the week which comes from the

May 16, 2023 Late-breaking data from DCR4Contrast study presented at EuroPCR 2023 and SCAI 2023 also shows an average reduction in the total number of angiograms obtained during each procedu

May 16, 2023 Late-breaking data from DCR4Contrast study presented at EuroPCR 2023 and SCAI 2023 also shows an average reduction in the total number of...

May 16, 2023 Late-breaking data from DCR4Contrast study presented at EuroPCR 2023 and SCAI 2023 also shows an average reduction in the total number of angiograms obtained during each procedure of 26.3%

Late-breaking data from DCR4Contrast study presented at EuroPCR 2023 and SCAI 2023 also shows an average reduction in the total number of angiograms obtained during each procedure of 26.3% 

Background: Safety culture is known to influence patient outcomes, but the relationship between nursing units’ safety cultures and the development of pressure injuries in acute care hospitals is unclear. Pressure injuries are a nursing-sensitive patient outcome and are widely considered preventable. Objective: To examine the impact of unit safety culture, nursing unit characteristics, and missed care on pressure injury rates in Saudi Arabian hospitals. Design: A multi-center cross-sectional st...

1. In this prospective cohort study, the incidence of typhoid fever in children was higher in urban areas of India compared to rural areas. 2. There was no association between the incidence of typhoid fever and seasonality. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Typhoid fever is responsible for significant mortality worldwide for children under

1. In this population-based cohort study, compared to women without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO), women with BSO had a higher overall risk of developing cancer. 2. Notably, women in the BSO group had a higher 10-year mortality than those without BSO. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: BSO during benign hysterectomy has been shown to

1. In this randomized controlled trial, respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F protein-based vaccine (RSVpreF) prevented RSV-associated lower respiratory tract illness in adults 60+ years of age. 2. The RSVpreF vaccine also was associated with significantly decreased rates of acute respiratory illness in adults aged 60+. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: RSV is a

1. In this randomized controlled trial, respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F protein−based vaccine (RSVpreF) administered during pregnancy prevented severe RSV respiratory tract illness in infants. 2. When administered during pregnancy, there were no safety concerns identified with the RSVpreF vaccine. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: RSV is a common cause of acute lower respiratory