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Orkaby AR et al. Association of statin use with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in US veterans 75 years and older. JAMA 2020 Jul 7; 324:68. (https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.7848) retrospectiv...

10 Heinä 202025min

Effect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report (RECOVERY) trial is a randomized, controlled, open-label, comparison of dexamethasone 6 mg given once daily for up to...

25 Kesä 202024min

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792273/Does Rewording MRI Reports Improve Patient Understanding and Emotional Response to a Clinical Report?Remember few weeks ago when I talked about 50%...

17 Kesä 202021min

Covid infohttps://melwy.com/blog/lancet-paper-on-chloroquine-is-overhyped-real-world-data-should-not-be-a-black-box So I couldn’t miss the largest observational study published to date on the effect...

8 Kesä 202028min

Prostate Cancer Incidence 5 Years After US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations Against Screening JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, djaa068,——Published: 20 May 2020https://jama...

28 Touko 202027min

Fox MT et al. Comparative effectiveness of antibiotic treatment duration in children with pyelonephritis. JAMA Netw vOpen 2020 May 1; 3:e203951. (https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3951) Rat...

19 Touko 202024min

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2762699Association Between Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade Discontinuation and All-Cause Mortality Among Persons With Low Estim...

12 Touko 202020min

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/04/24/science.abb5793read an interesting paper title- Projecting the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 through the postpandemic period. Science 14 A...

4 Touko 202026min