Clot-buster meds and mechanical retrieval found to equally reduce disability from some strokes
Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of ...
A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
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Stepwise Provisional Versus Systematic Dual-Stent Strategies for Treatment of True Left Main Coronary Bifurcation Lesions
BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...
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What happens when a rare disease drug seems to work, but the health care system doesn’t?
Cristina Brennan can hear the clock ticking. At the end of the year, her 12-year-old son Tristan will no longer have free ...
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Acute pulmonary embolism in children and adolescents in the USA (2016 and 2019): a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Acute pulmonary embolism is rare during childhood and adolescence. The high pulmonary embolism-related fatality among ...
Drug Similar to Ozempic Failed to Treat Parkinson’s Disease in a Trial
The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other ...
Scientists design an effective treatment strategy to prevent heart injury caused by a class of anticancer drugs
A team of scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), working in collaboration with ...
Medscape2d
Older Anti-Obesity Meds Offer Options Amid Low Access to GLP-1s
While older anti-obesity drugs may lead to less weight loss than semaglutide and tirzepatide, they remain useful tools in ...