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Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have made significant findings in the field of Experimental Medicine, demonstrating that lung tissue-resident memory T cells (TRM) play a dual role in protecting against respiratory viral infections. According to the study, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, TRM not only augment
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Research at Carolinas Medical Center has shed light on the rare and concerning presentation of congenital glaucoma in pediatric patients. According to the study, acute-onset nystagmus in pediatric patients is a rare but significant condition that warrants attention from emergency medicine providers. The study's authors highlight the importance
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A recent study published in the Nutrition and Health journal has shed light on the association between maternal ketonuria and pregnancy outcomes, particularly preterm birth. Researchers from the National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center in Japan assessed 349 pregnant women and found that ketonuria prevalence was 12.6% (mild), 1.
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Researchers have conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness and equity of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk screening strategies in Sri Lanka. The study used a dominance-based distributional cost-effectiveness analysis (DCEA) to compare the cost-effectiveness of different screening strategies, including opportunistic screening at public outpatient clinics and the current screening program.
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A recent study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society has shed light on the relationship between pulmonary artery (PA) dilation on computed tomography (CT) and mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigated the association between PA
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Older adults are increasingly presenting to intensive care units (ICUs) with geriatric syndromes that increase their vulnerability to critical illness and predispose them to poor short- and long-term outcomes. Sedation is often necessary in these patients, but it carries risks. A recent review published in Critical Care Clinics highlights the
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Researchers have identified that individuals who have recovered from dyslipidemia are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. A new study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology examined the association between novel lipid parameters and the risk of type 2 diabetes in individuals recovered from dyslipidemia. The study found
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A recent study published in the journal Injury investigated the impact of floor of admission on time to surgical fixation and mobilization after hip fracture surgery. Researchers from Tufts Medical Center analyzed data from 781 patients over the age of 50 who underwent hip fracture surgery between January 2011 and
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Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee have investigated the treatment and outcomes of acute sternoclavicular joint dislocation. A recent study, published in OTA International, found that the majority of patients presenting with this condition were male, white, and between the ages of 18 and 29. The dislocations
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A novel study conducted at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has demonstrated the potential of mixed reality (MR) in mapping the superficial temporal artery (STA) during extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery. The research aimed to validate MR-assisted STA mapping as a reliable pre-operative planning tool in EC-IC bypass procedures. The study
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A recent study conducted at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has investigated the surgical management of vestibular schwannomas (VS) after tumor progression following stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). The study aimed to assess whether surgical and facial nerve outcomes are influenced by the extent of resection after failed SRS. The findings
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Research conducted at the Sheba Medical Center highlights the growing concern of electric scooter-related injuries among children, particularly in the context of pediatrics. According to the study, which analyzed 103 pediatric patients hospitalized due to electric scooter-related trauma between 2018 and 2024, electric scooter injuries accounted for approximately 3% of
