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- Conduction System Pacing Lowers PICM vs RV Pacinghttps://reachmd.com/news/conduction-system-pacing-lowers-picm-vs-rv-pacing/2487968/Key Takeaways In randomized trials of patients with atrioventricular block or high anticipated ventricular pacing burden undergoing conduction system pacing versus right ventricular pacing, pacing-induced cardiomyopathy was less frequent with conduction system pacing.
- Liposomal Bupivacaine Cut Opioid Use After Lumbar Fusionhttps://reachmd.com/news/liposomal-bupivacaine-cut-opioid-use-after-lumbar-fusion/2487967/Key Takeaways Among adults undergoing one- or two-level posterior lumbar decompression and fusion, an LB-based combined wound infiltration regimen was associated with a significant 22% reduction in 72-hour opioid use versus ropivacaine. The opioid-sparing effect was
- NSCLC Nomogram Adds WBC, LMR, Albumin to Prognosishttps://reachmd.com/news/nsclc-nomogram-adds-wbc-lmr-albumin-to-prognosis/2487970/Key Takeaways In young adults with stage IV NSCLC treated at a single cancer center, median follow-up was 56.6 months and median overall survival was 27.2 months. Driver gene mutations were present in 67.7% of the cohort, and sex, liver metastasis, gene mutation stat
- Scalp Cooling Preserved Hair in Breast Cancer Chemotherapyhttps://reachmd.com/news/scalp-cooling-preserved-hair-in-breast-cancer-chemotherapy/2487976/Key Takeaways In 82 patients with early-stage breast cancer receiving 4 cycles of epirubicin/cyclophosphamide followed by 12 weekly paclitaxel applications and standardized scalp cooling, 52% (43/82) maintained a posttreatment hair mass index of 50 or higher, the study thresh
- Postpartum Suicidality May Occur Beyond Depressionhttps://reachmd.com/news/postpartum-suicidality-may-occur-beyond-depression/2487969/Key Takeaways Across postpartum women in diverse international settings, a systematic review found suicidal ideation prevalence ranging from 2.2% to over 50%, with estimates varying by population and assessment method. Recurring associated factors across included stu
- Serial Biopsies Map Resistance in EGFR-Mutant NSCLChttps://reachmd.com/news/serial-biopsies-map-resistance-in-egfr-mutant-nsclc/2487971/Key Takeaways In a case report, one patient with stage IVB EGFR L858R/TP53 R282W lung adenocarcinoma had a partial response to first-line icotinib lasting 7 months before rebiopsy found acquired EGFR T790M plus MET c.3010C>G annotated as an exon 14-related alteration.
- Permanent Supportive Housing Linked to Better Mental Healthhttps://reachmd.com/news/permanent-supportive-housing-linked-to-better-mental-health/2487957/Key Takeaways In a 259-resident Santa Clara County cohort of people experiencing homelessness, remaining in permanent supportive housing (PSH) for 2 years was associated with significant improvements in quality of life, health satisfaction, mental health symptoms, PTSD sympto
- Beta-Blocker Continuation Linked to More Heart Transplantshttps://reachmd.com/news/beta-blocker-continuation-linked-to-more-heart-transplants/2487958/Key Takeaways In a retrospective single-center cohort from São Paulo, Brazil, 53 adult patients actively listed for heart transplantation had already completed at least 30 consecutive days of concomitant oral beta-blocker therapy and continuous intravenous dobutamine before s
- Text Messaging for Cardiovascular Risk Prevention in Psoriasishttps://reachmd.com/news/text-messaging-for-cardiovascular-risk-prevention-in-psoriasis/2487938/Key Takeaways The 6-month SMS program was associated with higher patient activation than usual care in adults with psoriasis. Mediterranean diet adherence, medication adherence, psoriasis-CVD knowledge, and physical activity improved, and BMI decreased
- Early Remdesivir Linked to Better Kidney Transplant Outcomeshttps://reachmd.com/news/early-remdesivir-linked-to-better-kidney-transplant-outcomes/2487956/Key Takeaways Kidney transplant recipients with symptomatic COVID-19 who initiated remdesivir within 7 days was associated with a lower 1-year risk of graft failure or death versus no remdesivir. Early remdesivir was also associated with a lower risk of cardiovascula