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January 03, 2018 Articles
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- 3-D stent retriever with aspiration noninferior to aspiration alone
- Addition of Copenhagen adduction exercise to FIFA 11+ increased hip adduction strength
- Annual RPA meeting emphasizes physician leadership
- Antidepressants increase risk for recurrent events in long QT syndrome
- BLOG: Frozen winter break
- Chronic Lyme disease, pertussis top 2017 reads in Infectious Diseases in Children
- CMS launches program for submitting 2017 performance data
- Cold weather sometimes leads to allergy misdiagnosis
- CooperVision launches daily disposable toric contacts
- CRT defibrillator, ICD receive labeling approval from FDA
- Esketamine rapidly improves symptoms in treatment-resistant depression
- FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Kisqali for certain premenopausal women with breast cancer
- FDA grants orphan drug designation to CG’806 for acute myeloid leukemia
- FDA grants priority review to apalutamide for certain men with prostate cancer
- FDA grants priority review to plazomicin for treatment of cUTIs, BSIs
- FDA grants tentative approval for generic Prolensa
- Folic acid, multivitamin use before, during pregnancy may lower autism risk
- Glaukos submits IDE application for iStent infinite three-stent system
- Government advisory committee recommends RPA shared savings model for initial dialysis care
- HHS leadership, health care reform will impact progress on priorities for nephrology
- Increased risk of SSI seen in MRSA-colonized patients who underwent THA or TKA
- Long-term low-fat diet does not increase diabetes risk in postmenopausal women
- Mild maternal thyroid dysfunction may inhibit fetal growth
- Minority preterm infants born more frequently in hospitals with high morbidity, mortality rates
- Novel treatment reduces opioid abuse
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- Persistent arthritis reported in 25% of patients after chikungunya infection
- Pooled Cohort Equation identifies more black patients with CVD risk
- Prescriptions, PCP contacts, hospital admissions rise with increasing BMI categories
- Price for Spark's gene therapy for blindness set at $850,000
- Proposed MAC policy undermines value of more frequent dialysis
- Reduced transfusion frequency may increase hospice referral in leukemia patients
- Steerable introducer sheath undergoes Class I recall
- Stem cell transplant improves overall, event-free survival in scleroderma
- Stepwise radical endoscopic resection shows long-term benefits in early Barrett’s neoplasia
- Studies show long-term benefits of fecal transplant for recurrent CDI
- Surveillance for liver, biliary cancer improves outcomes, survival in PSC
- Survival rates improve among patients with HIV, MDR-TB coinfection
- Tenapanor shows favorable tolerability in IBS-C safety study
- Tetraphase submits NDA for IV eravacycline to treat cIAIs
- Troubling health trends in the new USRDS annual data report
- Understanding physician payment for 2018
- USPSTF approach to lung cancer screening may not be most effective strategy
- Virtual touch quantification accurately measures fibrosis stage
- Wider use of statins could prevent more cardiovascular events
- Xiidra approved by Health Canada
- Year in review: Important developments in kidney care in 2017