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SHM’s Research Shark Tank a resounding success
Shark Tank format highlights research proposals of applicants seeking advice from experts.
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Possible biomarkers found for progression to liver cancer in chronic HCV infection
Mannose-binding lectin and ficolin-2 are potential biomarkers for the development of liver cancer in chronic HCV infection.
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Heart failure outcomes are worse in select HIV-infected individuals
Rates of 30-day HF readmission, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality are worse among individuals with a low CD4 count or...
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Paclitaxel drug-coated balloons appear safe for PAD treatment
There was no significant difference in all-cause mortality between DCB and PTA patients through 5 years.
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Diabetic kidney disease, retinopathy associated with PAD in patients with foot ulcers
Patients with diabetic foot ulcers have a high incidence of associated chronic vascular disease, including kidney disease, retinopathy, and PAD....
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PAD tied to higher prevalence of LV diastolic dysfunction
Peripheral artery disease was found to be an independent predictor of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction.
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Adult HIV patients should receive standard vaccinations, with caveats
Vaccine development plans should include patients with HIV and other at-risk populations who often carry much of the disease burden.