NEJM This Week — April 23, 2026

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Episode 16 of the NEJM This Week podcast, hosted by The New England Journal of Medicine, titled "NEJM This Week — April 23, 2026" was published on April 22, 2026 and runs 23 minutes.

April 22, 2026 ·23m · NEJM This Week

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This week, we explore new strategies for blood-pressure control after intracerebral hemorrhage, Covid-19 treatment in higher-risk patients, hormonal therapy for prostate cancer, and anesthesia for tracheal intubation. We review spinal epidural abscess and follow a case of progressive weakness and liver lesions. We examine advances in tRNA research, and Perspectives discuss the use AI in prescribing, pediatric drug research, the impact of pharmaceutical mergers, and the goals of care. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 394, No. 16.

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