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The misunderstood story of Phineas Gage shows that we need a new way of understanding the experiences of brain injury ...
Sickle cell disease is one of the most common inherited blood disorders worldwide, with a particularly heavy burden in ...
Referred to as ‘popcorn lung,’ the obstructive lung condition has been challenging clinicians for decades. But more recent ...
CHEST’s new practice guidelines on transfusions in critically ill adults promote a more restrictive approach to RBC, FFP, and platelet transfusions.
Key points A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department with back and right upper quadrant abdominal pain that progressed to painful right leg swelling over a few days. His vital signs at ...
Although these clinical pointers and scoring tools are invaluable, confirmatory testing (e.g., RT-PCR or rapid antigen testing) help steer the diagnosis in the correct direction.
We investigated whether switching to a hs-cTnI assay with a sex-specific 99th centile diagnostic threshold was associated with lower 1-year death or new myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with ...
Living with chronic pain and its psychological toll One of the most defining features ... during acute pain episodes or complications such as infections, acute chest syndrome, or organ failure.
Background: Despite the high mortality and economic burden associated with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), the role of chest radiograph (CXR ... were clinical features associated with ...
Patients with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome including acute myocardial infarction (MI) and unstable angina (UA). Acute MI diagnosis must be met with at least two of these following criteria: ...
Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome, is the inflammation of the cartilage ... The pain is characterized by the following features: It mainly occurs on the left side of the ...
Oral presentation of CARTITUDE-1 study data showcases long-term outcomes after a single infusion of CARVYKTI® with one-third of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma progression-free for ...