EE+ POEM Archive
- SABA via nebulizer or metered dose inhaler with spacer appears to be effective for asthma/wheezing in young children
- Better functional outcomes with tirofiban following intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke (ASSET-IT)
- Discontinuing anticoagulant therapy after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation is safe if atrial arrhythmia does not recur after 1 year (ALONE-AF)
- Elinzanetant is effective for vasomotor symptoms caused by endocrine therapy for breast cancer
- FluScoreVax incorporates vaccination history to accurately predict influenza risk
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia is effective for people with chronic illness
- Low-dose aspirin reduces colorectal cancer recurrence in persons with PI3K mutation (NNT = 16 over 3 years)
- Labetalol is associated with lower risks of preeclampsia and prematurity than nifedipine for hypertension in pregnancy
- Oral semaglutide 25 mg is effective for weight loss in obese and overweight adults without diabetes (OASIS-4)
- Guidelines suggest new diabetes medicine choice based on cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease risk
- Nasal antihistamine may be effective for preventing COVID-19 infection
- For patients with provoked venous thromboembolism and at least one ongoing risk factor, 12 months of apixaban is better than 3 months
- Intensive blood pressure lowering decreases cardiovascular events (NNT = 58) and increases hypotension and syncope (NNTH = 55)
- Cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction for older adults reduces hospitalization, improves function (PIpELINe)
- Ampicillin plus gentamicin is superior to ampicillin alone as prophylactic treatment in prelabor rupture of membranes at term
- Canadian national guideline on pharmacotherapy to treat obesity
- Aficamten is more effective than metoprolol for improving symptoms of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Semaglutide is not associated with an increased risk of diabetic retinopathy; its risk association with NAION is inconclusive
- All oral corticosteroids for children with acute asthma exacerbations appear to be equally effective
- New US guidelines suggest risk-based approach to stage 1 hypertension