Resuming antithrombotic therapy with in patients with atrial fibrillation and a serious gastrointestinal bleed results in better overall mortality outcomes.
A recent cohort study evaluated the risk of developing Alzheimer dementia after ADT in 16,888 men with prostate cancer, 14.2% of whom were treated with ADT.
Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria may not lead to better outcomes among pregnant women and exposes them to unnecessary antibiotics.
Study results suggest that GCS may be less accurate in predicting the extent of injury in elderly adults.
Unprovoked venous thromboembolism has been associated with the presence of occult malignancies.
Accurate prediction of cardiovascular disease risk is crucial for the success of preventive measures.
Palliative chemotherapy in the last month of life may increase the patient’s risk of intensive medical treatment and death in an ICU.
Denosumab has been shown to reduce fracture risk in women with breast cancer with bone metastases.
Recommendations for initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in asymptomatic adults with HIV are generally based on CD4 T-cell counts.
Vitamin D deficiency is especially prevalent in postmenopausal women, and recommendations from current guidelines are inconsistent regarding vitamin D use.
