EE+ POEM Archive
- Reteplase is slightly more effective than alteplase at achieving good neurologic outcome at 90 days after ischemic stroke
- SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP1 agonists provide greater benefit for patients with type 2 diabetes
- In adults with hip degenerative joint disease, steroid injections improve pain after 3 months but not after 6 months
- Lateral episiotomy is associated with reduced risk of maternal anal sphincter injury in vacuum-assisted deliveries
- Topical anesthetics deemed okay to treat simple corneal abrasions, but I have doubts
- Little association between antibiotic use in pregnancy or early infancy and neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood
- Over 13.6 years, children with hypertension are twice as likely to have major adverse cardiovascular events
- Tenecteplase after 4.5 hours of symptom-onset reduces disability in patients with ischemic stroke and no access to endovascular thrombectomy
- Frenectomy, especially when performed early, is associated with improved speech articulation in children with ankyloglossia
- Endocrine Society: Kids, and adults who are pregnant, have pre-diabetes, and are older than 74 years may benefit from empiric vitamin D
- Regular multivitamin use is not associated with a mortality benefit
- Selective protocol for postpartum thromboprophylaxis is associated with a low rate of venous thromboembolism and few hematomas
- Less upper gastrointestinal bleeding and no effect on mortality with prophylactic pantoprazole in mechanically ventilated patients
- Montelukast is more effective than placebo but doesn't add benefit to intranasal steroids for adenoid symptoms in children
- Biomarkers can accurately detect Alzheimer disease, but their clinical benefit is uncertain
- Compared with rhythm control, rate control in older adults with atrial fibrillation is associated with more risk of cognitive decline
- Epidural analgesia in labor is associated with lower rates of severe maternal morbidity
- Salt substitutes may slightly reduce mortality risk in high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease
- Motivational interviewing increases physical activity, but the certainty of evidence is low
- Virtual reality decreases cancer-related pain more than 2-dimensional guided imagery in hospitalized adults
- In patients with T2DM and high-risk chronic renal disease, semaglutide reduces cardiovascular, renal, and mortality outcomes (FLOW)