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Safety of
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For pts ≥70 yrs w symptomatic carotid artery disease, meta-analysis finds endarterectomy is safer than stenting
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Another study finds link between antibiotic use in children and development of juvenile idiopathic arthritis
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Trial of post-op pts: no diff in infection rate w early (after 48 hrs) vs delayed (after stitches out) showering
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Most measles in US since 2000 occurred in unvaccinated ind's, nonmedical (religious, philosophic) reasons common
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Trial shows supplemental oxygen may increase infarction size in
#STEMI
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Meta-analysis confirms antihypertensive drugs for mild
#hypertension
reduce all-cause mortality and
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D. Omeprazole
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New guidelines for H pylori rec longer rx course (14 d) and quadruple rx unless known low clarithro resistance rates
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ep 4: DAPT Score for coronary stents; Bronchoscopic interventions for severe emphysema; Beers criteria
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