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- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 12, 2021
European study reports LAAO is equal to direct oral anticoagulation in preventing stroke in high-risk atrial fibrillation, but experts are skeptica...
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- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 15, 2020
Updated asthma management guidelines expand the role for inhaled corticosteroids and fractional exhaled nitric oxide testing.
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- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 14, 2020
Sacubitril/valsartan had a similar effect on reverse cardiac remodeling for heart failure and reduced ejection fraction regardless of diabetes stat...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 5, 2020
Children hospitalized for COVID-19 should be tested for heart failure based on a case report of an infant with COVID-19 and reversible myocardial i...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 20, 2020
Revised hypertrophic cardiomyopathy recommendations address shared decision-making, genetic testing, and team-oriented care and lifestyle managemen...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 18, 2020
Postdischarge COVID-19 patients have high rates of long-term sequelae from sepsis and other severe respiratory viral illnesses.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 2, 2020
Updated measures for heart failure account for newer medications, drug titration in cardiac resynchronization therapy, and patient-reported outcome...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 28, 2020
A previously undescribed neurometabolic disease has been linked to a gain-of-function mutation of the ODC1 gene.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 27, 2020
A registry study found that halting antiseizure medications after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures had similar outcomes to maintenance therapy.<...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 26, 2020
Additional molecular subtypes of childhood brain tumors will have far-reaching implications for diagnosis and management.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 26, 2020
A retrospective series reports that 78% of children with acute flaccid myelitis are misdiagnosed initially, causing delays in treatment.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 22, 2020
Cannabidiol reduces seizures in Lennox Gastaut syndrome out to 3 years, but has been linked to thrombocytopenia in children also on valproic acid.<...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: September 25, 2020
A systematic review provides limited evidence to support oral beta-blockers as a treatment for rosacea-associated facial erythema and flushing.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: September 23, 2020
A single-center study finds that valvular atrial fibrillation raises the risk for cardiovascular death after transcatheter aortic valve replacement...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: September 9, 2020
Children with COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome need a thorough coronary work-up to evaluate later-p...
