Patients hospitalized for acute COPD exacerbation had reduced odds for in-hospital mortality if they had a prior history of bariatric surgery, according to data presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.“ ...

Patients with immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis initially treated with high-dose glucocorticoids had a higher risk for ...

Study links longer duration of mechanical ventilation, a common factor in RAS, as the independent predictor of PPCs, not the surgical technique.

Background Stroke after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an infrequent but serious complication with ...

Chronic urticaria affects 17% of patients, with higher age, elevated BMI, and early prednisolone use as key determinants of prolonged disease duration. The study utilized data from the Julius General ...

Female sex at birth, age of 65 years or older, and 32 specific medications were identified as factors for drug-related candidiasis.

Objectives Disease activity assessment is important for Crohn’s disease (CD) management, since it involves the initial and subsequent therapeutic schedule. The purpose of this study is to identify a ...

Genomic and immunophenotypic landscape of early-stage pulmonary carcinoid tumors. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis examining predictors of early recurrence.

Influenza vaccines for the 2024-2025 season provided protection against hospitalization in adults, with higher VE for influenza B vs A.

Conclusions: There is a potential mismatch between what clinicians identify as important in determining palliative care need and final eligibility determinations. Patients with dementia were less ...