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    Surgical/Critical Care

    Room Decontamination Challenges Remain High Post-COVID

    Kara Nadeau
    Aug. 25, 2023
    Despite years of progress in reducing healthcare associated infections (HAIs), research from The Leapfrog Group found the average risk of three HAIs - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococc...
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    NYU Langone Health Performs Fully Robotic Lung Transplant

    Matt MacKenzie
    Sept. 11, 2024
    This is the first lung transplant that uses a robotic system at every stage to be performed in the U.S.
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    Mass General Brigham Cancer Reveals Vision for Health Equity in Cancer Treatment

    Matt MacKenzie
    Sept. 9, 2024
    New treatment options are being explored because of changing current and future trends in the cancer landscape.
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    Study Suggests Existing Arthritis Drugs Can Halt Lung Problems Brought On by COVID

    Matt MacKenzie
    Sept. 9, 2024
    Drugs such as baricitinib and anakinra have shown promise in disrupting the malfunctioning immune response that leads to ongoing lung issues in people who contract COVID-19.
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    LDL Cholesterol and Lp(a) Levels Can Be Predictors for Future Cardiovascular Disease in Women, Study Says

    Matt MacKenzie
    Sept. 3, 2024
    C-reactive protein levels can also act as a predictor, and researchers believe that similar predictions would be accurate in men.
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    Prehospital Analgesia Interventional Trial (PAIN) to Test Ketamine's Effects on Pain Management

    Matt MacKenzie
    Aug. 30, 2024
    University of Utah Health is one of the participating health systems, aiming to compare the effects of ketamine to fentanyl, as the former has fewer associated risks.