The Impacts of Statin Use on Physical Function in Men With & Without HIV
With an increasing prevalence of older adults living with HIV, thanks to the effectiveness of ART,...
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Introduction of Sepsis Performance Measure Had Little Impact
TUESDAY, April 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Implementation of a Medicare requirement that...
Shock Wave Therapy & Scar Tissue Elasticity
“Hypertrophic burn scars often lead to functional impairment in patients due to the loss of...
Time-Limited Trials May Reduce Non-Beneficial ICU Care
Structured approach helps clinicians align treatment with family goals, values Time-limited trials...
Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism Linked With Adverse Cardiovascular Events
“The relationship between mild primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) and cardiovascular (CV) disease...
Prioritizing Covid-19 Vaccination Based on Risk vs Age Alone Would Save Lives
COVIDVax Model estimates death risk based on 10 predictors Prioritizing Covid-19 vaccinations...
Impact of Intoxicants on Patients With Burn-Related Injuries
“The use of nicotine, alcohol, and illicit substances, alone or in combination, may predispose...
The Effects of Multimodal Analgesia in Critically Ill Patients With Burns
Pain from burn injuries can be challenging to treat and remains one of the most severe forms of...
Gender Linked With Outcomes in Acute Burn Injury Patients
“In high-income countries, men more often sustain burn injuries than women,” explains Lincoln M....
Comparing Survival by RRT Modality in Patients With Severe Burns
Findings from numerous studies indicate that patients with burns who develop acute kidney injury...
Making the Case for Withholding Preoperative Prophylactic Antibiotics in Patients With Non-Severe Burns
Data indicate that overuse of antibiotics is a main driver of antibiotic resistance, with every...
Assessing Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia in Patients With Burns
Postoperative pain has been shown in prior research to be a major challenge for patients with...
