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Updates in the diagnosis and management of Takayasu's arteritis
This article aims to describe to the reader key features of Takayasu's arteritis and highlights updated evidence in the diagnosis and management of these patients. We also review the 2021 ACR guidelines for Takayasu's arteritis and correlate them to the updated evidence discussed throughout the review. An extensive literature search was conducted via PUBMED, including the words 'Takayasu's diagnostic criteria,' 'Takayasu's treatment,' 'Takayasu's diagnosis,' 'Takayasu's imaging', and 'Takayasu's diagnostic criteria.' Search was filtered to include clinical trials, randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and meta-...
Source: Postgraduate Medicine - January 2, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Anupam Somashekar Yiu Tak Leung Source Type: research

Cardiovascular outcomes and mortality after incident ischaemic stroke in patients with a recent cancer history
CONCLUSIONS: After incident ischaemic stroke, patients with recent cancer history have a lower risk of composite MACE and recurrent stroke outcomes but a higher risk of all-cause mortality when compared with patients without a prior history of cancer.PMID:36549951 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2022.12.006
Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - December 22, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ralph K Akyea Barbara Iyen Georgios Georgiopoulos Joe Kai Nadeem Qureshi George Ntaios Source Type: research

The relationship between glucose intolerance status and risk of hospitalization during two decades of follow-up: Tehran lipid and glucose study
CONCLUSION: Pre-diabetes, NDM, and KDM were associated with increased hospitalization rates during long-term follow-up. Interventions such as lifestyle modification or pharmacological therapies aiming to slow down the pre-diabetes and fair control of diabetes might potentially decrease the rate of hospitalization.Key messagesNDM and KDM status both increased rate of all-cause hospitalization.CVD and T2DM complication were the most common cause of hospitalization among patients with diabetes.Hospitalization due to recurrent CHD was significantly higher in men with diabetes than their female counterparts.PMID:36382719 | DOI:...
Source: Annals of Medicine - November 16, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Rahele Rasooli Azra Ramezankhani Davood Khalili Maryam Tohidi Mitra Hasheminia Fereidoun Azizi Farzad Hadaegh Source Type: research

Apixaban Versus Rivaroxaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Valvular Heart Disease : A Population-Based Study
CONCLUSION: In this study of patients with AF and VHD, patients receiving apixaban had a lower risk for ischemic stroke or systemic embolism and for bleeding when compared with those receiving rivaroxaban.PRIMARY FUNDING SOURCE: National Institutes of Health.PMID:36252244 | DOI:10.7326/M22-0318
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - October 17, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ghadeer K Dawwas Adam Cuker Geoffrey D Barnes James D Lewis Sean Hennessy Source Type: research

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