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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 5, 2012
Major Finding: Microarray analysis identified genetic abnormalities in 8.3% of stillbirths, compared with only 5.8% for karyotyping.Data Source: A...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 5, 2012
Major Finding: Microarray testing identified all the common aneuploidies and sex-chromosome–linked aneuploidies that were detected by karyot...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 3, 2012
Major Finding: Only 2.5% of adolescents with no DSM-IV diagnosis took psychotropic medications, and the clear majority of them had serious behavio...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 3, 2012
Major Finding: The rates of early and late UTI recurrences were not lower for patients who received longer (more than 7 days) courses of antibioti...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 1, 2012
Major Finding: Thirty-one percent of study subjects who had GERD showed a negative response to the PPI test, indicating that they did not have the...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: December 1, 2012
Major Finding: Videocapsule endoscopy’s ability to identify a causative lesion in cases of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding was associated ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 27, 2012
Major Finding: In patients who had HF with reduced ejection fraction, all-cause mortality and CV readmission rates were no different between those...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 27, 2012
Major Finding: The rate of pertussis was 2.8% among children who had received their final dose of vaccine during the previous year, compared with ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 26, 2012
Major Finding: Medicare payments for outpatient visits rose 6.5%, or $10.20 per beneficiary per quarter, during the first year after consultations...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 21, 2012
Major Finding: All-cause mortality was significantly lower with endovascular than with open surgical repair for 2-3 years, but the two survival cu...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 20, 2012
Major Finding: Patients given citicoline did not differ from those given placebo when tested using the TBI Clinical Trials Network Core Battery (o...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 20, 2012
Major Finding: Patients with online access to clinicians and medical records had more in-person and telephone contacts with their clinicians than ...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 19, 2012
Major Finding: Clinical practice guidelines for the evaluation and management of stable ischemic heart disease have been updated and now include 2...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 14, 2012
Major Finding: In all 22 paired episodes of erythema migrans, the second episode was caused by a strain of Borrelia burgdorferi that was genotypic...
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- Author:
- Mary Ann Moon
Publish date: November 14, 2012
Major Finding: Overall survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest rose from 13.7% in 2000 to 22.3% in 2009, while the rate of clinically significan...
