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COVID-19 or influenza infections were associated with higher risk for lung metastases in cancer survivors.

Dr. Paul Sax looks back on the lessons learned from his medical blog, in HIV and ID Observations.

Dr. Paul Sax speaks out about the CDC in HIV and ID Observations.

In patients with an ICD and plasma potassium ≤4.3 mmol/L, boosting the level to 4.5–5.0 mmol/L reduced the risk for ventricular arrhythmias.

Add-on aspirin had no ischemic benefit and clear evidence of harm in a randomized controlled trial.

In an observational study, PAP adherence was associated with lower risk for cardiovascular events and death.

In a young adult population, pharmacologic prophylaxis initiated within 24 hours was associated with lower incidence of venous thromboembolic events without increasing bleeding.

In an observational study, statin use was associated with fewer deaths and cardiovascular events.

Dry mouth was common in this cross-sectional study.

In a prospective, controlled study, patients who were vaccinated before discharge from hospitalization for acute heart failure had fewer all-cause deaths and hospital readmissions.