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Obstructive sleep apnea is paradoxically associated with lower risk for mortality and in-hospital complications after thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke, new research suggests.
The recent record-breaking heat wave in the Pacific Northwest resulted in a surge of emergency department visits for heat-related complaints.
14 TCAs have cardiac toxicity, and SNRIs have complications related to hypertension. 15,16 Patients should be closely observed when they have these prescriptions. There is no evidence that shows that patients with depression have a reduced risk of CHD with the other antidepressants. Thus, clinical doctors have a great interest in finding a treatment not only for treating depression but also for reducing CHD risk. SSRIs have been recommended by the American Heart Association (AHA) for treating CHD patients with depression because of their safety. 17 Although some studies have shown the effecti...
This cohort study investigates the effect of real-time continuous glucose monitoring on glycemic control among patients with insulin-treated diabetes.
Based on the national trend in ESRD deaths during the first 7 months of the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic (February–August 2020), an estimated 8.7–12.9 excess deaths per 1,000 patients or 6,953–10,316 excess deaths in a population of 798,611 U.S. ESRD patients occurred.