As of 2010, about 14 million cancer survivors were living in the United States, with the number projected to increase to 18 million by 2020.
Patients with preterm contractions, who subsequently were diagnosed to have false labor and discharged, do not have an increased risk for early preterm birth, neonatal mortality, or lower Apgar scores. However, they do have a slightly greater chance of delivering in the late preterm period (34 to 36 weeks).
Interpret the rhythm strip shown above. The widened beats on the tracing are not ventricular. What else might they be?
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in urinary pathogens has led Hooton and colleagues to examine the efficacy of a relatively broad spectrum orally administered cephalosporin in the treatment of uncomplicated cystitis.
