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Bilateral renal stones are a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and higher levels of kidney tubular injury markers, suggests a study.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-targeted biopsy misses of clinically significant cancers seldom occur, but such rare cases are mostly caused by errors in lesion targeting, which underscores the importance of accurate coregistration and targeting when using software-based fusion platforms, according to a study. Moreover, some patients harbor MRI-invisible lesions, which cannot be targeted by MRI platforms.

With the help of various machine learning (ML) algorithms, wearable devices can semi-automatically acquire and analyse data for the assessment of dependence in older adults, according to a recent study.

Children with central venous thrombosis (CVT) and associated head or neck infections see good 3-month outcomes after treatment with therapeutic anticoagulants, according to a subgroup analysis of the EINSTEIN-Jr study.

Rivaroxaban was associated with a greater risk of major ischaemic or haemorrhagic events compared with apixaban in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) — suggesting that apixaban appears to be preferable over rivaroxaban when considering oral anticoagulant choice in these patients, according to a retrospective cohort study.