The anticoagulants apixaban and dabigatran do not cause more bleeding than aspirin when treating stroke or atrial fibrillation, according to an analysis of randomized clinical trials published in ...

First-line antibiotics for uncomplicated UTI remain more effective than fluoroquinolones and beta-lactams in a retrospective cohort analysis.

Background Primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) conventionally rely on 10-year risk estimates of ...

Injury risk is presented as absolute (number of injuries/100 ... We could not detect any sex differences in absolute injury rate for any other body location or injury type. Almost half of the knee ...

there was no significant difference in risk between apixaban and aspirin and no difference between dabigatran and aspirin. For rivaroxaban versus aspirin, however, the absolute risk difference was 0.9 ...

New evidence from a large population-based cohort analysis indicates an increased risk of both attempted and completed ...

so “clinically important differences between treatments may still exist for some of the outcomes assessed, especially among patients with a higher absolute bleeding risk,” the researchers wrote.

Consistency is Key: Over time, whether an investor starts at the top or the bottom of the market cycle, the percentage ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis estimating the differences in bleeding risks between therapeutic-dose non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and single antiplatelet therapy (aspirin) found ...

The difference in absolute risk between groups was 3 percentage points at 15 years, and the number of subjects needed to be treated by bariatric surgery to prevent one incident gout event was 32 (95% ...

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