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Some oncologists are far more aggressive than others.

In patients with hip fracture and an elevated troponin level, rapid surgical intervention was associated with lower mortality.

A recent meta-analysis suggests that it is safe and effective for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion.

During a 3-year study, most patients reverted to normoglycemia.

A meta-analysis reaffirms generally better outcomes with therapeutic than with prophylactic anticoagulation — with some exceptions.

Closure of the atrial appendage was superior to oral anticoagulation in safety and noninferior in effectiveness.

In this randomized trial, peripherally inserted central catheters made with novel materials did not have lower failure rates than conventional polyurethane PICCs.

Hip fractures were 30% more common among older people who were taking gabapentinoids.

Two reports suggest that a daily trial, as opposed to several in a day, is better.

In this observational study, GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with lower risk for AUD hospitalization.