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Real-world evidence shows that rivaroxaban reduces the risk for recurrent venous thromboembolism in morbidly obese patients

Rivaroxaban Cuts Recurrent Blood Clots in Obese Patients

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Patients on rivaroxaban also have lower health care resource utilization than those on warfarin
An international panel suggests that adults continue their current levels of consumption of red or processed meat based on evidence from five systematic reviews published online Oct. 1 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Panel Votes Yes to Current Level of Red, Processed Meat Intake

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Weak recommendations with low-certainty evidence based on five systematic reviews
Ticagrelor alone results in less bleeding than ticagrelor plus aspirin among high-risk patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention and received dual antiplatelet therapy for three months

Less Bleeding With Ticagrelor Alone in High-Risk Patients

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Less bleeding with ticagrelor alone versus ticagrelor plus aspirin for patients after PCI
Mortality is lower for patients with candida bloodstream infection receiving an infectious disease consultation

Infectious Disease Consultation May Lower Candida Mortality

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Mortality at 90 days lower in patients with candida bloodstream infection who receive an ID consult
For younger patients with stroke

Walking Speed Predicts Return to Work for Younger Stroke Patients

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For younger adults who have had stroke, a threshold of 0.93 m/s can identify those who return to work
Early evidence suggests that diagnostic performance of deep learning models is equivalent to that of health care professionals for interpreting medical imaging

Deep Learning Models Classify Disease From Medical Imaging

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In meta-analysis, sensitivity, specificity comparable for deep learning models and health care professionals

American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 15-18

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The 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held...
In 2019

Average Annual Premium for Workers Increased in 2019

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Average annual premium increased to $7,188 for single coverage, $20,576 for family coverage
The current pediatric heart allocation policy has increased congenital heart disease status 1A representation but has not improved waitlist mortality

Pediatric Heart Allocation Policy No Better for Waitlist Mortality

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Current allocation policy has increased congenital heart disease status 1A representation
Cardiovascular adverse drug reactions occur in association with ibrutinib

Severe Adverse Cardiovascular Events Associated With Ibrutinib

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Risk up for severe, sometimes fatal, events, including supraventricular arrhythmias, CNS events