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When a chest CT angiography (CTA) is ordered to rule out pulmonary embolism (PE) in an emergency room setting, it is much more likely that an incidental finding will be discovered than a PE. This often leads to decision-making challenges and raises questions about the proliferating use of such technology.
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A kallikrein inhibitor has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE).
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The ECG shown above was obtained from a 42-year-old man who presented with the complaint of "a funny feeling in my chest."
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Results from a Phase 3 study of dabigatran, intensive lipid-lowering in CVD, H1N1 vaccine dosing and efficacy, and FDA Actions.
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While antidepressants are clearly effective in patients with severe depression, their effects on those with mild or moderate depression may be insignificant.
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Globally defined, heart failure exists when delivery of oxygen to the tissues is insufficient to meet demand.
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In this open-label study, women ages 18 years or older with regular cycles who presented for emergency contraception 48-120 hours after unprotected intercourse at 45 Planned Parenthood clinics throughout the United States were treated with a single oral dose of 30 mg ulipristal acetate.
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Darouiche and colleagues performed a u.s. multicenter randomized clinical trial of 849 patients undergoing clean-contaminated surgical procedures.
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In this multicenter trial, patients with documented stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with a pelvic organ prolapse quantification (POPQ) score < 2 were randomized to groups that received an incontinence pessary or an incontinence pessary along with behavioral therapy.