EE+ POEM Archive
- Optimal method for treating neonatal opioid withdrawal is still uncertain
- No difference in mortality with high-flow oxygen vs oxygen via nonrebreather mask in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
- Endovascular stent for post-thrombotic syndrome is only marginally helpful and increases bleeding risk (C-TRACT)
- No association between physician attire and patient trust in the acute care setting
- POCUS improves first-attempt urethral catheterization success in young children
- Population-level screening for melanoma is not associated with lower mortality
- Chest compression–only CPR is as effective as standard CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
- Levetiracetam is more effective than placebo but not other antiseizure medications to prevent seizures in children
- American College of Physicians recommendations for breast cancer screening, based on a synthesis of 3 guidelines
- Cefazolin is noninferior to anti-staphylococcal penicillin to prevent death in patients with methicillin-susceptible S. aureus bacteremia
- Minimal benefit to calcium/vitamin D supplementation to prevent fractures or falls in low-risk older adults
- Neither exercise nor intensive pharmacologic risk factor reduction (nor both) improve cognitive function in older adults
- Mirtazapine may be more effective than ondansetron for treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum
- Azithromycin is associated with lower mortality for hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia than doxycycline
- 5 years of high-dose vitamin D3 is equal to placebo for preventing falls in healthy older adults (FIND)
- COVID-19 vaccine associated with lower rates of urgent care/emergency department visits and hospitalizations for COVID-19
- Left atrial appendage closure has similar outcomes to DOAC in average-risk patients, trading slightly more strokes for fewer nonmajor bleeds
- Intensive lifestyle intervention is of minimal, if any, benefit for patients with prediabetes
- Almost every adult older than 40 years will have rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI
- Once on tirzepatide, always on tirzepatide? SURMOUNT-MAINTAIN
- Bepirovirsen induces a functional cure in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection 24 weeks after medication cessation