Tag: Therapy & Procedures: Misc.
Subcutaneous Securement System Best for Reaching End of PICC Need
Subcutaneous anchor securement system better than adhesive securement device for reaching end of need with a single PICC
Overestimation of Oxygen Saturation Leads to Delayed COVID-19 Treatment
Patients with unrecognized need for COVID-19 therapy appear to have higher odds of readmission, regardless of race
ESC: Mavacamten Cuts Need for Septal Reduction Tx with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Sustained improvements seen in left ventricular outflow tract gradients and symptoms
Unilateral Pallidal Ultrasound Ablation Beneficial in Parkinson Disease
Authors note a significantly reduced levodopa-induced dyskinesia and motor severity score opposite to the treated side
ASA: Racial Differences Seen in Treatment of Common Poststroke Sequelae
Black patients significantly less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to receive treatment for arousal, spasticity, mood at 14 days
Momelotinib Yields Clinically Significant Improvement in Myelofibrosis
Significantly greater proportion of patients reported 50 percent or greater reduction in total symptom score with momelotinib versus danazol
Adjuvant Therapy Recommendations for Breast Cancer Drop Between Ages 69 and 70
Year-over-year age difference independent predictor for adjuvant radiation and endocrine therapy recommendations at age 70 versus 69 years
Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Up PFS in Advanced Melanoma
Significantly longer progression-free survival seen with infusion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes versus ipilimumab
FDA: No Useful Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Left Against New COVID-19 Variants
Immunocompromised patients can still receive convalescent plasma
Treatment Without ADT Delays Initiation of Systemic Therapy in Prostate Cancer
Metastasis-directed therapy can delay initiation of systemic therapy in patients with solitary oligorecurrent metastatic lesion
