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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 19, 2013
Major Finding: 28-day mortality was not significantly different between 1,322 patients given eritoran (28%) and 662 given a matching placebo (27%)...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 19, 2013
Major finding: Elevated cortisol levels in critically ill patients are only partly explained by increased cortisol production; they also are due t...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 18, 2013
Major Finding: The frequency of vena cava filter use varied from 0% of VTE cases at some hospitals to 38.96% of VTE cases at other hospitals.Data ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 18, 2013
Major Finding: Healthy middle-age and older adults who had at least one apo E–epsilon-4 allele and uncontrolled hypertension had significant...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 4, 2013
Major Finding: The rate of pregnancy loss was significantly higher among women who had vasculitis when they conceived (33.8%) than it was among wo...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 1, 2013
Major Finding: Ratios of infliximab and adalimumab in samples of cord blood and infant serum to maternal plasma occurred at a median of 160:100 an...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: March 1, 2013
Major Finding: Women aged 70 and older at presentation for primary biliary cirrhosis had a greater than 90% chance of responding to ursodeoxycholi...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 28, 2013
Major Finding: Ten of 70 patients (14%) with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder initially presented to gastroenterologists or internists with ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 27, 2013
Major finding: For pregnancies exposed to ondansetron, the rate of major birth defects was 2.9% (vs. 2.9% without exposure), that of stillbirth wa...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 26, 2013
Major Finding: Daily spironolactone significantly increased LV ejection fraction, decreased LV end-diastolic volume and LV mass index, and reduced...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 26, 2013
Major Finding: The incidence of women aged 25-39 years presenting with metastatic breast cancer rose steadily from 1.53/100,000 in 1976 to 2.90/10...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 26, 2013
Major Finding: The risk of AAA rupture in men would be less than 1% if surveillance intervals were extended to 3 years for AAAs measuring 3.0-3.9 ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 26, 2013
Major Finding: Current smokers with systemic lupus erythematosus were 63% more likely than past or never smokers to have an active SLE rash.Data S...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 20, 2013
Major Finding: Rates of recurrent VTE or death were 3.8% with 2.5 mg apixaban and 4.2% with 5 mg apixaban, vs 11.6% with placebo. Rates of recurre...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: February 19, 2013
Major Finding: Mortality risk was significantly higher for patients receiving fluid resuscitation using hydroxyethyl starch than for patients rece...
