Annals of internal medicine
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In noncardiac surgery, hypotension- vs. hypertension-avoidance strategies did not differ for 30-d major vascular complications.
Marcucci M, Painter TW, Conen D, et al; POISE-3 Trial Investigators and Study Groups. Hypotension-avoidance versus hypertension-avoidance strategies in noncardiac surgery: an international randomized controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:605-614. 37094336.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In relapsing AAV with rituximab-induced remission, maintenance rituximab vs. azathioprine reduced relapse at ≥32 mo.
Smith RM, Jones RB, Specks U, et al; RITAZAREM co-investigators. Rituximab versus azathioprine for maintenance of remission for patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis and relapsing disease: an international randomised controlled trial. Ann Rheum Dis. 2023;82:937-944. 36958796.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In adults with hypertension, effects of BP-lowering drug monotherapy varied by patient.
Sundström J, Lind L, Nowrouzi S, et al. Heterogeneity in blood pressure response to 4 antihypertensive drugs: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2023;329:1160-1169. 37039792.
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The purpose of this updated guidance statement is to guide clinicians on screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic average-risk adults. The intended audience is all clinicians. The population is asymptomatic adults at average risk for CRC. ⋯ Clinicians should not use stool DNA, computed tomography colonography, capsule endoscopy, urine, or serum screening tests for colorectal cancer.