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- Antibiotic raises cardiac mortality risk
- Quality of care for diabetes inpatients remains worrying
- Pharmacist blood pressure intervention AIM is off
- Benefits of elective labor induction outweigh risks
- Melanoma drug has antimetastatic potential
- No increased viral infection risk in psoriasis patients
- Operational volumes affect time to endovascular stroke treatment
| Antibiotic raises cardiac mortality risk Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT The broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic azithromycin is linked to a small increase in cardiovascular mortality, which is most pronounced among patients with a high baseline CV disease risk, a study shows. |
| Quality of care for diabetes inpatients remains worrying Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT Many hospitals across England and Wales remain under resourced for diabetes care, reveals a national audit report. |
| Pharmacist blood pressure intervention AIM is off Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT A pharmacist-led program known as the Adherence and Intensification of Medications accelerates the achievement of target blood pressure levels in people with diabetes. |
| Benefits of elective labor induction outweigh risks Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT Elective induction of labor at term gestation can significantly reduce perinatal mortality without increasing the risk for operative delivery, researchers say in the BMJ. |
| Melanoma drug has antimetastatic potential Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT The melanoma drug dabrafenib may help advanced melanoma patients whose tumors have spread to the brain, show findings published in The Lancet. |
| No increased viral infection risk in psoriasis patients Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT Research suggests that psoriasis does not appear to increase the risk for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV infection. |
| Operational volumes affect time to endovascular stroke treatment Posted: 17 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT Patients who receive endovascular treatment for stroke receive it faster and more effectively if they are admitted to a center with a high annual volume of such cases, say US researchers. |
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