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Cholecystectomy may be feasible in patients with silent common duct stones
In patients with symptomatic gallbladder stones who were found to have asymptomatic concomitant common bile duct stones (CBDS ...
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Seven days of antibiotic treatment non-inferior to 14 days for bloodstream infections
In this randomized controlled trial, among hospitalized patients with a bloodstream infection, seven days of antibiotic ...
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The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Measles Outbreak, Tariffs and Healthcare, Pope’s Pneumonia, and Removing Fluoride from Water:
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Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab not associated with improved survival compared to standard therapy for recurrent endometrial cancer
In patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer (EC) with previous exposure to carboplatin and paclitaxel (PT), ...
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Lack of sentinel-lymph node biopsy does not alter survival in early invasive breast cancer
In this randomized, non-inferiority trial, the omission of surgical axillary staging was noninferior to sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with clinically node-negative, T1 or T2 invasive breast ...
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Liberal transfusion strategy not beneficial in treating aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Among critically ill adults with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and anemia, a liberal transfusion strategy did not improve neurologic outcomes by 12 months compared to a restrictive ...
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Safer Births Bundle of Care reduces perinatal mortality in Tanzania
In this prospective cohort study, implementation of the Safer Births Bundle of Care program was associated with a significant reduction in perinatal mortality. 2. The Safer Births Bundle of Care ...
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Preweekend surgeries may have higher risks of complications and mortality
Patients who underwent surgery immediately before the weekend had an increased risk of complications, readmissions, and ...