Tag: Therapy & Procedures: Misc.

The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Reduction in CCP use may have resulted in 29,000 excess deaths in the U.S. from mid-November 2020 to February 2021

Reduction in daytime ambulatory systolic blood pressure at two months greater with ultrasound renal denervation versus sham procedure

Eli Lilly and Regeneron asking regulators to expand authorization of their drugs based on the new findings

Risk for death reduced with higher versus lower levels of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG, but only in patients not receiving mechanical ventilation

Early administration of high-titer convalescent plasma against SARS-CoV-2 reduces progression in mildly ill older adults

People who have recovered from COVID-19 may have antibodies in their plasma that could boost immunity in current patients

Musculoskeletal disorders contributed most to prevalence; highest need for rehabilitation services seen in Western Pacific region

Clinical status, mortality did not differ for convalescent plasma versus placebo in adults with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

Just over half of patients with type 2 MI seen by a cardiologist in hospital; most did not see a cardiologist for follow-up care