Annals of internal medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Doxycycline for stabilization of abdominal aortic aneurysms: a randomized trial.
Doxycycline inhibits formation and progression of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) in preclinical models of the disease, but it is unclear whether and how this observation translates to humans. ⋯ The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development, and the NutsOhra Fund.
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) prediction models have unclear clinical utility given the absence of AF prevention therapies and the immutability of many risk factors. Premature atrial contractions (PACs) play a critical role in AF pathogenesis and may be modifiable. ⋯ American Heart Association, Joseph Drown Foundation, and National Institutes of Health.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Albumin dialysis with a noncell artificial liver support device in patients with acute liver failure: a randomized, controlled trial.
Albumin dialysis with the Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS) (Gambro, Lund, Sweden), a noncell artificial liver support device, may be beneficial in acute liver failure (ALF). ⋯ Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris.
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Multicenter Study
Perceptions, knowledge, and satisfaction with contralateral prophylactic mastectomy among young women with breast cancer: a cross-sectional survey.
Chinese translation ⋯ Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Effects of varenicline on smoking cessation in adults with stably treated current or past major depression: a randomized trial.
Chinese translation ⋯ Pfizer.