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Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Preop measures that predict death
Four preop measures indicate 30-day mortality risk following repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs)
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Comorbidity occurs earlier and more commonly with HIV infection
Increased prevalence of renal, hepatic, and bone diseases seen in patients over age 50 years.
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PVT after sleeve gastrectomy treatable with anticoagulants
Portomesenteric vein thrombosis is a rare and difficult to diagnose complication after bariatric surgery.
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Colorectal cancer risk stratification enhanced by combining family history and genetic risk scores
As the genetic risk score increased, there was an observed increased risk for individuals with first-degree relatives, second-degree relatives, or...
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Large-vessel vasculitis: More severe in HIV-infected patients
Large-vessel vasculitis was more severe in HIV-infected individuals.
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Preop physiotherapy training reduces risk of postop pulmonary complications
PPC incidence was halved for participants who received preoperative physiotherapy coaching intervention.
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Are two drugs as good as three in maintaining HIV suppression?
Dual-drug regimen comparable to triple-drug regimen in maintaining virologic suppression of HIV-1 in adults.
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Stenting improved outcomes for treating chronic IVC obstruction
Study shows that stenting is useful for treating chronic inferior vena cava obstruction.
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Infections increase risk of idiopathic VTE
Beware the increased risk of VTE in patients with infections.