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Addition of an interspace between the popliteal artery and capsule of the posterior knee block and adductor canal block to periarticular injection is associated with less pain after total knee arthroplasty

Less Pain Post TKA With Addition of Peripheral Nerve Blocks

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Lower numeric rating scale pain scores on ambulation on postoperative days zero, one, and two
Delayed coronary obstruction after transcatheter aortic valve replacement is a rare phenomenon but is associated with a high in-hospital mortality rate

Delayed Coronary Obstruction Rare After TAVR

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But DCO after transcatheter aortic valve replacement tied to 50 percent in-hospital mortality rate
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Triple Therapy Tied to Reduced Rate of COPD Exacerbations

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Benefits seen for triple therapy with fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium, and vilanterol
For patients with localized melanoma

Marital Status Tied to Earlier Presentation of Melanoma

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Being married also tied to likelihood of undergoing SLNB in lesions with Breslow thickness >1 mm
Mild traumatic brain injury is associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease among military veterans

Mild TBI May Increase Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

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In adjusted analyses, increased risk seen for all-severity TBI, mild TBI, moderate-severe TBI
A cell-based biomedical tattoo can detect hypercalcemia associated with cancer in a murine model

Cellular Biomedical Tattoo Can ID Hypercalcemia-Linked Cancer

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Hypercalcemia linked to cancer can be detected in murine model using cell-based diagnostic system
Compared with clinic blood-pressure measurement

Stronger Link With Mortality for Ambulatory Versus Clinic BP

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Ambulatory BP is a stronger predictor of all-cause, cardiovascular mortality than clinic measures
Non-Hispanic Asian mothers have distinct characteristics

CDC: Asian U.S. Mothers More Likely to be Older, Married

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Non-Hispanic Asian mothers are more educated; some characteristics vary by subgroup, place of birth
Physically active young adults with type 1 diabetes have alterations in mitochondrial ultrastructure and bioenergetics within skeletal muscle

Young Adults With T1DM Show Muscle Metabolic Deficiencies

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Lower mitochondrial oxidative capacity in skeletal muscle of physically active young adults with T1DM
For patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2/neu-positive uterine serous carcinoma

New Drug Combo Ups Survival in HER2/neu Uterine Serous Cancer

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Adding intravenous trastuzumab to carboplatin-paclitaxel increased progression-free survival