The Ultimate Guide to Achieving a Competitive MCAT Score for …
WEBNov 28, 2023 · Welcome to the ultimate guide that will help you achieve a competitive MCAT score for your medical school admissions. The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is a comprehensive examination that plays a crucial role in the medical school application process.
Biomarkers may help guide antibiotic stewardship in community …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · 1. Using either procalcitonin or c-reactive protein as a biomarker to guide antibiotic treatment in patients with community-acquired pneumonia reduces the length of treatment course with no effect to time to reach stability or new antibiotic prescriptions Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) 20-50% of the 3.3 million people who develop community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) need to
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Patient Basics: Cholecystitis - 2 Minute Medicine
WEBNov 30, 2014 · Acute cholecystitis is the sudden inflammation of the gallbladder that causes marked abdominal pain, often with nausea, vomiting, and fever. Chronic cholecystitis is a lower intensity inflammation of the gallbladder that lasts a long time. It may be caused by repeat attacks of acute cholecystitis.
Landmark Trials & Summaries: The Classics in Medicine - 2 Minute …
WEBA deep understanding of these trials is paramount for every physician, healthcare professional, and trainee, as it lays the foundation for evidence-based clinical decisions made daily. 2MM+ Subscriber Exclusive Access: The Online Edition of The Classics Series™ includes The Classics in Medicine™ textbook and all deep-dive sub-specialty ...
Risk of Encephalitis and Meningitis after COVID-19 Vaccination in …
WEBMar 22, 2024 · 1. In this large population-based study of adults in South Korea, there was an increased risk of developing encephalitis within 28 days of COVID-19 vaccination only for those who received the AstraZeneca (ChAdOx1-S) vaccine, but no increased risk of developing meningitis post-vaccination. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Over 5.5 billion people worldwide have received at
The ARMA trial: Lower tidal volume ventilation in ALI/ARDS …
WEB1. The trial was terminated early when the data demonstrated that lower tidal volume ventilator settings in ALI/ARDS patients led to a significant decrease in in-hospital mortality. 2. Low tidal volume ventilation also led to an increase in ventilator-free days and a decrease in the number of days with systemic organ failure. There was no.
#VisualAbstract: Two Phase 3 Trials of Gantenerumab in Early …
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The Child-Pugh score: Prognosis in chronic liver disease and …
WEBDec 3, 2023 · 1. The Child-Pugh score consists of five clinical features and is used to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. 2. The Child-Pugh score was originally developed in 1973 to predict surgical outcomes in patients presenting with bleeding esophageal varices.
Drug-eluting scaffold superior to angioplasty for infrapopliteal …
WEBJan 18, 2024 · 1. In this randomized controlled trial, for patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) due to infrapopliteal artery disease (IAD), a drug-eluting resorbable scaffold was superior to angioplasty in reducing the risk of vascular events. 2. There was no significant difference in the adverse events between the drug-eluting resorbable scaffold and angioplasty groups.