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The FDA has approved a cfc-free levalbuterol aerosol inhaler for the treatment of asthma. Levalbuterol is the active isomer of albuterol and has been available in a nebulized solution for many years. This new formulation is marketed by Sepracor as Xopenex HFA.
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Tretinoin solution helps heal diabetic foot ulcers.
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Metabolic syndrome is common and is associated with an increased risk for CVD and T2DM in both sexes.
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Acid suppression, particularly with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is correlated with an increased risk of community-acquired Clostridium difficile colitis.
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Febuxostat Compared with Allopurinol in Patients with Hyperuricemia and Gout; Prognostic Value of Serial B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Testing During Follow-up of Patients with Unstable Coronary Artery Disease; Dietary Fiber Intake and Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that supplemental oxygen reduces infection risk in patients following colorectal surgery.
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Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICCs) are now routinely used in ICUs for long-term central venous access.
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Critically ill patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and/or multi-organ failure pose a challenge in maintaining effective circulatory function while avoiding volume overload.
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