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For patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Objective Criteria ID Those With No Chance of Survival in OHCA

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Three objective criteria identify patients with no chance of survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
For children with gastrointestinal symptoms seen in primary care

Positive FCal Not Likely to Indicate IBD in Peds Primary Care

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Negative FCal result likely to be a true negative; high sensitivity in children referred to specialist care
Nearly all middle-aged patients with diabetes should be taking statins

Too Few Diabetes Patients Receiving Statins

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Two in five middle-aged patients don't get the medications, despite recommendations to do so
Acupuncture may provide some relief to patients with chronic severe functional constipation

Electroacupuncture Helps Ease Chronic Severe Constipation

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Led to symptom relief from chronic severe functional constipation even 12 weeks after treatment
There are considerable discrepancies in primary prevention guidelines for adult cardiovascular risk assessment

Discrepancies ID’d in Adult CVD Risk Assessment Guidelines

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All recommendations but one advocate for screening, most include prediction models for follow-up
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Most Patients Taking Opioids Open to Receiving Naloxone Rx

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More than a third of patients reported beneficial behavior changes
For teenagers with lingering symptoms after a concussion

Collaborative Care Helps Ease Persistent Concussion Symptoms

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Adolescents with lingering effects may need cognitive behavioral therapy, too
Fatal anaphylaxis cases have been reported with administration of intravenous iron products

Reports of Fatal Anaphylaxis With IV Iron Products

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Seventy-nine cases of anaphylactic reactions linked to ferumoxytol, of which 18 were fatal
From 1993 to 2010 there was an increase in the diagnosis of sleep apnea in U.S. ambulatory practice visits

Sleep Apnea Diagnoses Up Among Outpatients From 1993 to 2010

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Majority of diagnoses reported by primary care providers, pulmonologists, and otolaryngologists
For obese women

Levonorgestrel IUD Potentially Cost-Effective in Obese Women

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Intrauterine device is potentially cost-effective for prevention of deaths from endometrial cancer