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Safe for Intravenous Catheters to Be Replaced As Needed
Replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters as clinically indicated is as safe as routine replacement.
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Websites for Testosterone Replacement Mum on Risks
Most websites promoting testosterone replacement therapy do not mention the risk of side effects.
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Longevity of Bioprosthetic Valve Replacement Assessed
Fifteen-year survival is comparable for bioprosthetic and mechanical prosthetic valve replacement, according to a new study.
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Impact of Medical Scribes on EHR Advancement
Use of medical scribes should not be replacement for improvement of EHRs
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Regional System of Care May Improve Outcomes for TAVR
Excellent outcomes for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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Total Knee Replacement Poses a Public Health Burden
The prevalence of total knee replacement is estimated at 4.2% for U.S. adults aged 50 years or older. The prevalence increased with age and was higher among females (4.8%) than males (3.4%).
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Abnormalities on MRI Predict Knee Replacement
Measures of structural joint damage relate to clinical prognosis in the following year
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BPA Replacement Could Be Just as Dangerous
In 2012 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the sale of baby bottles that contain bisphenol A (BPA), a compound frequently found in plastics. Yet, recent research reveals that a common BPA replacement, bisphenol S (BPS), may be just as harmful. Deborah Kurrasch, from the University of Calgary, turned to zebra fish to study…
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Total Knee Replacement Procedures Up Since 2000
From 2000 to 2010, the rate of total knee replacement increased considerably, particularly for women.
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Revision Hip Replacement Risk Highest During First 18 Months
Among elderly patients receiving total hip replacements for osteoarthritis, the risk of revision hip replacement is highest in the 18 months after surgery and among those aged 65-75 years at time of surgery.
