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- Early surgery reduces serious complications in endocarditis
- Niacin fails to further improve outcomes when added to statin
- Differential psoriasis diagnosis required to exclude tinea corporis co-infection
- Raised blood sugar linked to poor prognosis in PE
| Early surgery reduces serious complications in endocarditis Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST Early surgery for infective endocarditis significantly reduces the risk for in-hospital death and acute embolic events compared with standard medical treatment, results from the EASE trial suggest. |
| Niacin fails to further improve outcomes when added to statin Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST Adding extended-release niacin to simvastatin therapy offers no incremental improvement in cardiovascular outcomes when used for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, research shows. |
| Differential psoriasis diagnosis required to exclude tinea corporis co-infection Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST Findings from a case report show that tinea corporis fungal infections can co-occur with generalized psoriasis vulgaris, showing a similar clinical appearance. |
| Raised blood sugar linked to poor prognosis in PE Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST More than half of patients with pulmonary embolism have an elevated blood glucose level at the time of presentation, which puts them at increased risk for short-term mortality, study findings indicate. |
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