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• J Fam Pract · Apr 2019

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  PURL: Should you switch the DAPT agent one month after ACS?

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• J Fam Pract · Mar 2019

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  Bariatric surgery + medical therapy: Effective Tx for T2DM?

  Short-term studies have indicated "Yes," but does a longterm randomized controlled trial give it a thumbs up?

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• J Fam Pract · Mar 2019

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  How do these 3 diabetes agents compare in reducing mortality?

  A meta-analysis reveals that there may be advantages associated with SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists that are not associated with DPP-4 inhibitors.

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• J Fam Pract · Mar 2019

  COPD and asthma: Diagnostic accuracy requires spirometry.

  Up to one-third of patients receiving a clinical diagnosis of COPD or asthma have been shown to lack evidence of disease in subsequent lung-function studies.

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• J Fam Pract · Mar 2019

  Hepatitis vaccination update.

  Immunization rates for hepatitis B are still suboptimal; a new 2-dose vaccine may help turn that around. HepA vaccine is now preferred as post-exposure prophylaxis for adults >40 years.

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