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Challenges outlined for teaching open surgery to Gen Z in endovascular era
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – With few cases available, open surgery poses a challenge to vascular surgery training programs.
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Independent vascular surgery board called key to self-determination
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Vascular surgery board considered critical for training and guiding best practices.
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Telehealth consults for vascular surgery reimbursed at par with office visits
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Vascular surgeons are urged to get on board with telehealth for their own and their patients’ benefit.
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Pulmonary embolism treatment teams adopted widely for complex disease
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – The challenge of pulmonary embolism is being increasingly addressed with dedicated teams.
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty beats riociguat in randomized CTEPH trial
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Balloon pulmonary angioplasty appears to be a better first-line than riociguat for nonoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary...
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Amoxicillin/clavulanate emerges as best antibiotic for childhood bronchiectasis
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – In children with nonsevere bronchiectasis, amoxicillin/clavulanate should be the first-line antibiotic.
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Dupilumab shrinks nasal polyps in severe chronic rhinosinusitus
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – In patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitus, dupilumab reduces polyp size and symptoms.
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Automated ventilation outperformed nurses in post-op cardiac care
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Automated mechanical ventilation keeps post-op patients in safe breathing zones better than nurses.
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Azithromycin prevents airway complications of antibody deficiency
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Low-dose azithromycin reduces airway complications in patients with primary antibody deficiencies.
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Mesh nebulizer worked faster to control acute asthma
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Relative to jet nebulizers, mesh devices achieve urgent asthma control in children more quickly.
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Combined treatments provide control of pseudofolliculitis barbae in women
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Start with microdermabrasion to treat the hypertrophic hair follicles and address keratin plugs.
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Whitening of skin remains charged topic at Skin of Color meeting
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Dermatologists navigate issues raised by requests for lightening agents from nonwhite patients.
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Trial confirms as-needed inhalers suffice for mild to moderate asthma
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Yet another trial supports as-needed inhaled steroids for mild to moderate asthma.
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One-third of patients with severe asthma are overusing corticosteroids
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Dutch study suggests up to 90% of asthma patients taking oral steroids could reduce exposure.
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Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia called epidemic in skin of color
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – The failure to diagnose CCCA early can result in devastating hair loss for black women.