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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: July 5, 2018
BALTIMORE – Disruption of slow-wave activity during sleep reduces next-day theta activity far more in people with major depression than in healthy ...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: July 3, 2018
BALTIMORE – Clinical trials show that four alternative treatments to continuous positive airway pressure have improved obstructive sleep apnea symp...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: July 2, 2018
BALTIMORE – A phase 3 trial on a melatonin receptor agonist use for jet lag reported at Sleep 2018.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 26, 2018
BALTIMORE – Trial finds continuous positive airway pressure and supplemental oxygen for obstructive sleep apnea may have countering effects on ECG ...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 9, 2018
BALTIMORE – More research is needed on the impact of medical marijuana on sleep disorders.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 9, 2018
BALTIMORE – A national study has found that black women are more vulnerable to sleep-related health problems than women of European descent.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 9, 2018
BALTIMORE – An 8-year follow-up study reports that moderate to severe sleep apnea more than doubles the risk of developing metabolic syndrome.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 11, 2018
To elevate the science of surgical research, JAMA Surgery published a how-to series on large database analyses to guide potential authors.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 14, 2018
CHICAGO – A study has found that enhanced recovery protocols are safe and feasible in major abdominal operations beyond colorectal surgery.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 13, 2018
CHICAGO – Investigators have identified four genes that are overexpressed in primary melanoma, including one, CXCL1, that holds promise as a strong...
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 11, 2018
CHICAGO – Extracapsular spread may be an important indicator of PFS and OS in sentinel node positive micrometastatic melanoma.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 10, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. – Hospitals should look at reducing complications following surgery to contain costs.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 10, 2018
CHICAGO – Surgeons need to consider strategies to close potential gaps between charges for colectomy and Medicare bundled payments.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 10, 2018
CHICAGO – Five-year survival was 75% in selected patients with advanced melanoma who had resection to no evidence of disease after immunotherapy.
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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 9, 2018
CHICAGO – Investigators question whether nodal negativity after neoadjuvant chemotherapy could limit need for axillary surgery in certain breast ca...
