Improvements in medical therapy, carotid-artery stenting, and carotid endarterectomy call into question the preferred ...
Gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers remain a major global health challenge, with a high risk of recurrence despite surgery and perioperative chemotherapy. The standard perioperative regimen, ...
This feature about a man with obesity offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting initiation of semaglutide therapy and the other recommending bariatric and metabolic surgery.
The management of carotid-artery stenosis that has not caused recent symptoms — asymptomatic carotid stenosis — has been controversial. Clinical trials that began more than 30 years ago showed a small ...
A 62-year-old man with hypercapnic respiratory failure was intubated, and a propofol infusion was initiated. Five days after admission, his urine became green.
The Nova food-classification system has advanced efforts to address modern diets of highly processed foods. But it’s unclear whether it can be codified at a national level to support public health.
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This feature about a man hospitalized for uncomplicated diverticulitis who is found to have high blood pressure offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting watchful waiting and ...
A 26-year-old woman was referred to the pulmonary hypertension clinic with a 6-month history of exertional dyspnea and hoarseness. Vocal-fold paralysis was seen on laryngoscopy (shown in a video).
In this international, randomized trial, we assigned critically ill adults who were undergoing invasive ventilation to receive intravenous pantoprazole (at a dose of 40 mg daily) or matching placebo.
The most important attribute of patient-centered care is the active engagement of patients when fateful health care decisions must be made — when they arrive at a crossroads of medical options, where ...
The addition of pembrolizumab to trastuzumab and chemotherapy in patients with gastric cancer improved both progression-free and overall survival as compared with trastuzumab and chemotherapy alone.