Annals of internal medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of Thromboprophylaxis on Clinical Outcomes After COVID-19 Hospitalization.
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have an increased incidence of thromboembolism. The role of extended thromboprophylaxis after hospital discharge is unclear. ⋯ National Institutes of Health.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In older patients receiving aspirin, H pylori eradication reduced hospitalization or death due to peptic ulcer bleeding at 2.5 y.
Hawkey C, Avery A, Coupland CAC, et al; HEAT trialists. Helicobacter pylori eradication for primary prevention of peptic ulcer bleeding in older patients prescribed aspirin in primary care (HEAT): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2022;400:1597-1606. 36335970.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In pituitary adenoma surgery, no vs. perioperative hydrocortisone was noninferior for new-onset adrenal insufficiency.
Guo X, Zhang D, Pang H, et al. Safety of withholding perioperative hydrocortisone for patients with pituitary adenomas with an intact hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5:e2242221. 36383383.
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Comment Randomized Controlled Trial
In critically ill patients with COVID-19, IL-6 receptor antagonists reduced mortality vs. control at 180 d.
Writing Committee for the REMAP-CAP Investigators; Higgins AM, Berry LR, Lorenzi E, et al. Long-term (180-day) outcomes in critically ill patients with COVID-19 in the REMAP-CAP randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2023;329:39-51. 36525245.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Observational Study
Evolving Real-World Effectiveness of Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment of COVID-19 : A Cohort Study.
Treatment guidelines and U.S. Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for treatment of high-risk outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 changed frequently as different SARS-CoV-2 variants emerged. ⋯ None.