4 29 2024

Hi, This Week in Medicine, we will be discussing

New England Journal of Medicine

Empagliflozin after Acute Myocardial Infarction

Sequential CD7 CAR T-Cell Therapy and Allogeneic HSCT without GVHD Prophylaxis

FFR-Guided Complete or Culprit-Only PCI in Patients with Myocardial Infarction

Nutritional Support for Moderate-to-Late–Preterm Infants — A Randomized Trial

 Journal of  American Medical Association

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Late Preterm Antenatal Corticosteroids

The ALPS Follow-Up Study

Associations Between Surrogate Markers and Clinical Outcomes for Nononcologic Chronic Disease Treatments

  Annals of Internal Medicine

Disparities in Tuberculosis Incidence by Race and Ethnicity Among the U.S.-Born Population in the United States, 2011 to 2021: An Analysis of National Disease Registry Data

  Nature Medicine

Nivolumab for mismatch-repair-deficient or hypermutated gynecologic cancers: a phase 2 trial with biomarker analyses

 British Medical Journal

Predicting the risks of kidney failure and death in adults with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease: multinational, longitudinal, population based, cohort study

  Lancet

Optimised prevention of postnatal HIV transmission in Zambia and Burkina Faso (PROMISE-EPI): a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial

 Journal of Clinical Oncology

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: Final Results of CheckMate 722

 journal of Hepatology

An open-label randomised-controlled trial of azathioprine vs. mycophenolate mofetil for the induction of remission in treatment-naive autoimmune hepatitis

A novel treatment strategy utilizing panobinostat for high-risk and treatment-refractory hepatoblastoma

 Clinical Gastroenterology

Financial Burden of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening in Patients With Cirrhosis

Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis Mortality Rates Are Disproportionately Increasing in Younger Women in the United States Between 2000-2020

Real-World Surgical and Endoscopic Recurrence Based on Risk Profiles and Prophylaxis Utilization in Postoperative Crohn’s Disease

 Clinical Infectious Diseases

Brain Abscess Caused by Oral Cavity Bacteria: A Nationwide, Population-based Cohort Study

Opportunistic Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection Among Hospitalized People Who Inject Drugs (OPPORTUNI-C): A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Early Mortality After the First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccination: A Target Trial Emulation

  Journal of infectious Diseases

Early Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy Preserves the Metabolic Function of CD4+ T Cells in Subtype C Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Infection

 Arthritis and Rheumatology

Weight Loss Induced by Antiobesity Medications and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients With Knee or Hip Osteoarthritis

American College of Cardiology

Comparison of IVUS-Guided vs. Angiography-Guided Angioplasty for the Outcomes of Drug-Coated Balloon in the Treatment of Femoropopliteal Artery Disease

  Journals of the American College of Cardiology

Effect of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Modification Effects of Albuminuria on the Association Between Kidney Function and Development of Anemia in Diabetes

Association of Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

 Neurology:

Association of Time to Thrombolysis With Early Reperfusion After Alteplase and Tenecteplase in Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion

Identification of Distinct Brain MRI Phenotypes and Their Association With Long-Term Dementia Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

  Chest

Ozanimod Therapy in Patients With COVID-19 Requiring Oxygen Support

The Association Between Prepandemic ICU Performance and Mortality Variation in COVID-19

Impact of Left Heart Disease Risk Factors on Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapy

  The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Oxygen-Saturation Targets and Cognitive and Functional Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Adults

Association between Age and Mortality in Pediatric and Adult Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

  Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology

Time-Varying Determinants of Graft Failure in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation in Europe

Trends and Specific Causes of Cardiovascular Mortality after Kidney Transplantation in Finland

  Kidney International reports

A Randomized Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Accelerated Versus Standard Hepatitis B Vaccination in Patients With Advanced CKD

Exploring Preconceptions as Barriers to Peritoneal Dialysis Eligibility: A Global Scenario-Based Survey of Kidney Care Physicians