In-Hospital Deaths in A-Fib Patients Higher in Rural Areas
Risk of death is 17 percent higher in rural versus urban hospitals
NAFLD Not Independently Tied to Risk of Reflux Esophagitis
After adjustment for BMI and other metabolic factors the association disappeared
ASH: Anti-CD19 CAR T-Cell Tx Beneficial in B-Cell Lymphomas
Second study shows benefit in relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma
ASH: A+AVD Beats ABVD for Advanced Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Lower combined risk of progression, death, or noncomplete response with A+AVD
ASH: High-Dose Gene Transfer Beneficial in Severe Hemophilia A
Factor VIII gene transfer tied to sustained normalization of factor VIII activity levels
Window Blinds Continue to Pose Injury Risk for Young Children
For children younger than 6 treated in U.S. ERs, rate of window blind-related injuries is 2.7 per 100,000
Preconception Paternal SSRI Use Linked to ADHD in Offspring
Slightly increased ADHD risk in children born to fathers using SSRI in the three months preconception
Deceleration in Health Care Spending Growth in 2016
Enrollment trends drove slowdown in Medicaid and private health insurance spending growth in 2016
Stair-Step Clomiphene Reduces Time to Ovulation in PCOS
Stair-step clomiphene protocol increased ovulation rates at higher doses than traditional protocol
ASH: New Approach to Gene Tx Restores Immune Cells in X-SCID
Efficient vector marking in bone marrow CD34+ cells, myeloid cells, B cells in newly diagnosed SCID