<ѻýҕl>FDA Approves Long-Acting Antifungal for Treating Candidaѻýҕl> The once-weekly, next-generation echinocandin is the first new treatment option in a decade Mar 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Fatty Acid Tube Feeding May Backfire for Preemie Breathing Disorderѻýҕl> Supplemental nutrition did not stave off bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants Mar 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>4F-PCC No Help in Trauma Patients at Risk of Massive Transfusionѻýҕl> Randomized trial shows no significant reduction in 24-hour blood product consumption vs placebo Mar 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Post-Op Delirium Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Declineѻýҕl> Cognitive trajectory showed consistent pattern for most of 6-year follow-up Mar 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pulse Oximeters Confirmed to Be Biased for Black Kidsѻýҕl> These patients are prone to get false negatives in hypoxemia Mar 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>More Sophisticated Imaging Doesn't Necessarily Mean Better Outcomes in Ischemic HFѻýҕl> But cardiac MRI, PET may still have value in some patients, per AIMI-HF trial Mar 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Virtual Care Team Optimized Heart Failure Medications During Hospitalizationѻýҕl> Trial shows modest effect with daily recommendations to the treating team Mar 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Oral Azithromycin During Labor Fails to Stop Neonatal Sepsis, Deathѻýҕl> Some secondary benefits seen in West African trial, however Mar 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Confidence in Expert Handsѻýҕl> Decision for mini thoracotomy may rest on patient preference, expert operator availability Mar 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Hunt for Hibernating Myocardium Doesn't Help PCI for Ischemic Cardiomyopathyѻýҕl> REVIVED-BCIS2 challenges long-held beliefs about myocardial viability Mar 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Atorvastatin Tied to Cardioprotection for Lymphoma Patients on Anthracyclinesѻýҕl> STOP-CA deemed "an impactful study that will lead to more prescription of statins in patients." Mar 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Women Still Face Higher Risks for Mortality After CABGѻýҕl> Sex disparities in adverse outcomes, including death, didn't change in the last decade Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Established Chest Pain Algorithm Not Up to Snuff in U.S. Studyѻýҕl> Report of ESC 0/1-hour hs-cTnT algorithm's diagnostic performance goes against the grain Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Omecamtiv Mecarbil for Heart Failure Turned Down by FDAѻýҕl> End of the road for cardiac myosin activator Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Spinal Stimulation Opens Door to Treating Stroke Survivors With Partial Paralysisѻýҕl> Recovery of strength, functional movements seen in pilot study Feb 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Old Drug May Help Protect People With Diabetes Against Dementiaѻýҕl> Those with history of ischemic heart disease or stroke saw greatest protection with pioglitazone Feb 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Shortages Persist for Parenteral Nutritionѻýҕl> "It's oftentimes hit or miss, and you have to be very nimble" Feb 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Proves Mettle in Minor Strokeѻýҕl> DAPT turns in non-inferior results versus IV alteplase in ARAMIS trial from China Feb 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tirofiban Improves Outcomes for Strokes With No Other Tx Optionsѻýҕl> Chinese trial supports stronger antiplatelet for patients ineligible for lytics, thrombectomy Feb 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CATIS-2: Delayed Antihypertension Tx for Acute Ischemic Stroke Still an Optionѻýҕl> Early therapy not a better bet for cutting death and disability risks at 3 months Feb 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>SPAN Study Finds a Winner for Treating Stroke in Rodentsѻýҕl> Among six interventions, uric acid exceeded efficacy boundaries Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Thrombectomy Effective for Large Ischemic Strokesѻýҕl> Pair of phase III trials lay the groundwork for expanding indication Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>BEST-II Throws Cold Water on Already-Tepid BP Lowering After Stroke Thrombectomyѻýҕl> Trial did not show definite harm, but benefit is unlikely Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Lessons From Flint, Mich. on Stroke Preparedness and Lytic Uptakeѻýҕl> Racial disparities narrowed as a result of hospital and community intervention Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>New Guidance Targets Infection Hazards in Fingernails, Sinks, Excessive Hand-Washingѻýҕl> Update based on new evidence on ways that various pathogens can spread in healthcare settings Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does All Afib Detected After Stroke Really Have to Trigger Oral Anticoagulation?ѻýҕl> Stroke neurologists debate skipping secondary prevention anticoagulants for some Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Suboptimal Sleep Duration Linked to Poor Brain Healthѻýҕl> Middle-age patients with worse sleep saw increased white matter hyperintensities on MRI Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tenecteplase on Par With Alteplase, Randomized Trial Affirmsѻýҕl> Data from China strengthen the evidence base for off-label use Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Familiar Drugs Get a Foot in the Door for Small Vessel Stroke Treatmentѻýҕl> Combined isosorbide mononitrate and cilostazol feasible, well tolerated in these patients Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DAPT Underused for Minor Stroke, TIAѻýҕl> Registry suggests undertreatment, particularly of women and healthier individuals Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stroke Neuroprotection Drug Passes Early-Phase Hurdleѻýҕl> Infusion before mechanical thrombectomy reduced important outcomes in small phase I/II trial Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does the Environment Override Genes for People at Risk of Stroke?ѻýҕl> Large study detects interaction between genetic susceptibility and neighborhood deprivation Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cardiac Monitoring Continues to Flag Unsuspected Afib in Broader Populationѻýҕl> STROKE AF studied a group not typically considered for Afib detection and management Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Arrival of TEER Has Helped Surgeons' Track Recordsѻýҕl> Nationwide analysis of technology's effect since FDA approval 10 years ago Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Enriched ICU Nutrition Strategy Spoiled in Randomized Trialѻýҕl> More protein no help for recovery, survival in critical care Jan 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Better CPR for Non-Shockable Arrest; PICU Transfusions; PTSD After Child's ICU Stayѻýҕl> Roundup of news from the 2023 Critical Care Congress Jan 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Unmet Medical Needs Common After ICU Careѻýҕl> Study points to "stark mismatch" in care before discharge and after Jan 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Backs Weekly Rezafungin for Candidemia, Invasive Candidiasisѻýҕl> Efficacy, safety data sufficient to justify "limited use" indication, say panelists Jan 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Smaller Blood Draws Reduce Transfusions in ICU, Trial Suggestsѻýҕl> Randomized trial supports switch for adult ICU blood tests, despite a pandemic dent in the data Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pediatric Respiratory Failure No Better Off With Early High-Flow Oxygenѻýҕl> Randomized trial only applies to toddlers without COVID-19, though Jan 24, 2023