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Some Lose Independence After Surgical Tx of Femoral Neck Fx
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A considerable proportion of older patients with femoral neck fracture are institutionalized or require walking aids 12 months after surgical treatment for their injury, according to a study published online Feb. 18 in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.
Electronic Order Set May Reduce Inappropriate ECG Monitoring
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Use of electronic order sets is a safe and effective way to enhance appropriate electrocardiographic monitoring of hospitalized patients, according to a study published in the March issue of the American Journal of Critical Care.
Blood Test Offers Early Warning for Kidney Transplant Rejection
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A gene expression signature can identify T-cell mediated rejection ahead of time in kidney transplant recipients, according to a study published online March 1 in EBioMedicine.
COPD, ILD Patients May Not Benefit From Bilateral Lung Transplant Listing
by modernClinician Editorial Team
While an unrestricted listing strategy does not seem to impact overall survival among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or interstitial lung disease awaiting lung transplant, it may increase the number of transplants performed, according to a study published in the February issue of the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
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