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Wounds
05/31/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
05/31/2024
In 2002, an investigation revealed that Dr Courtney had been diluting at least 72 different drugs, including treatments for cancer, AIDS, and multiple sclerosis. In some cases, patients received as little as 1% of the dose prescribed. Members of Congress and victims have come together to protest former pharmacist Robert Courtney’s release from prison and move to home confinement.
First Report Managed Care
05/31/2024
This study aims to characterize patient-reported outcomes in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) who switched to diroximel fumarate (DRF), showing promising results in symptom severity and disability after 1 year of treatment.
Today's Wound Clinic, Wound Care
05/31/2024
The editors of Today’s Wound Clinic had the chance to touch base with Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders policy advisor Karen Ravitz, JD, at SAWC Spring to discuss policy issues impacting wound care. Below find some highlights of this discussion.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
05/31/2024
The study showed that the diastolic dysfunction in female mice resulted from altered heart filament proteins. In male mice, it resulted from the slow removal of calcium from heart cells between heartbeats, causing a slight contraction to remain between beats.
Podiatry Today, Podiatry
05/31/2024
In the first installment of this Clinician Commentary, we discussed the definitions of capacity versus competence, risk factors for changes in capacity for medical decision making, and the pillars of capacity to consider. Now, let’s examine specific tools for physicians and what actions to take if a patient’s capacity seems diminished.
Psych Congress Network
05/30/2024
Sandhya Prashad, MD, discusses ketamine applications for treatment-resistant depression.
The Dermatologist
05/30/2024
According to a recent interview with Jessica Johnson, MPH, what is a significant barrier to seeking mental health support among patients with atopic dermatitis?
First Report Managed Care
05/30/2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)'s AHEAD model aims to improve population health management by awarding funding to states and promoting primary care investment and enhanced equity measures, but implementation challenges and cultural shifts may hinder its success.
Oncology
05/30/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
05/30/2024
Merck announced that their phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial evaluating pembrolizumab (Keytruda) met its overall survival endpoint for treating patients with high-risk early-state triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
ePlasty, Surgery
05/30/2024
This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the impact of ciNPT on postsurgical outcomes and health care utilization in patients undergoing open abdominal surgeries.
Pharmacy Learning Network
05/30/2024
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling 1176 bottles of sirolimus tablets for failing to meet impurities/degradation specifications.
Pharmacy Learning Network
05/30/2024
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. is recalling 35,069 bottles of Xelpros 0.005% because the product tested out of specification for particulate matter.
Pharmacy Learning Network
05/30/2024
Somerset Therapeutics is recalling 2 lots of haloperidol decanoate injection due to the presence of a foreign substance.
First Report Managed Care
05/30/2024
Researchers presented a case study of a 71-year-old White man who was diagnosed with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) after experiencing a traumatic brain injury.
Psych Congress Network
05/30/2024
Patients with major depressive disorder and anhedonia may have more severe depressive symptoms than patients with MDD and no/low anhedonia (other-MDD), according to results presented via poster at Psych Congress Elevate.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
05/30/2024
Video Supplement to "Coronary Angiography Through the Interosseous Artery: Expanding the Limits of the Wrist Approach" (Clinical Image).
Vascular Disease Management, CardioVascular
05/30/2024
The future of venous thrombosis treatment was tackled in a VIVA@LINC session on Wednesday afternoon by Robert Lookstein, MD, Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
05/30/2024
A 59-year-old diabetic man with a history of numerous coronary angiographies (CAs) and peripheral artery disease underwent CA due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Femoral, radial, and ulnar arteries were unpalpable.