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Depression rates up threefold since start of COVID-19
- Author:
- Richard Kirkner
Publish date: October 8, 2021
Clinicians, public health officials and policy makers need to be aware of the impact COVID-19 has had on mental health, said Dr. Sandro Galea.
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Lessons for patients with MS and COVID-19
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- Richard Kirkner
Patients with MS and COVID-19 avoided disease reactivation with combined PCR-serology testing and continued MS therapies with good results.
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Treating LDL to below 70 reduces recurrent stroke
- Author:
- Richard Kirkner
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: November 21, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – Results of TST, a rare cholesterol study in patients with a history of ischemic stroke, explore the benefits of treating to a lower...
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Stenting before CABG linked to higher mortality for diabetic patients
- Author:
- Richard Kirkner
Publish date: April 21, 2015
Key clinical point: Diabetic triple vessel–disease patients with prior percutaneous coronary intervention stenting (PCI-S) have poorer long-term...
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Protocol for small-bowel obstruction
- Author:
- Richard Kirkner
Publish date: September 22, 2014
Key clinical point: Protocol clarifies targeted treatment in SBO management. Major finding: A quarter of patients with small bowel obstruction...