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Rivaroxaban reduces radial artery occlusion rate, without significantly increasing bleeds, in patients undergoing transradial coronary procedures in the RIVARAD study.

Patients show significant functional improvements following a psychiatrist-led postoperative hip fracture inpatient rehabilitation program in an acute hospital (AH), reports a Singapore study. In addition, the program boasts of a high discharge-to-home rate and low in-hospital mortality.

Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who have gained or lost weight over 18 months, particularly a ≥5-percent change in weight, are probably at an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, suggests a study.

Treatment with vonoprazan leads to superior healing and maintenance of healing than the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) lansoprazole in patients with erosive oesophagitis, a new study has found.

Among school-aged children, having been born premature and with foetal growth restriction (FGR) appears to be associated with higher systolic blood pressure (SBP) and augmentation index (AIx), a new study has found.

Treatment with the combination of pitavastatin plus ezetimibe effectively lowers low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels by more than 50 percent, with a safety profile comparable to that of pitavastatin monotherapy, according to the results of a phase III study.