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27 Aug, 26
Indian Guidelines on Hypertension update hypertension care in India with evidence-based guidance, new CVD risk stratification, revised BP classification, targets & treatment algorithms, emphasizing FDCs, beta-blockers, & digital health tools.
27 Aug, 26
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome (CKM syndrome) highlights the interconnected impact of obesity, T2DM, CKD, & CVD. The 2026 AHA/ACC multisociety guideline promotes early risk assessment, integrated management, & preventive strategies to improve outcomes.
27 Aug, 26
Lancet Prim Care.
- Amongst a multinational cohort of 5.84 million adults initiating antihypertensive therapy, 1.9% suffered with ADHD
- ADHD was associated with higher risk of MACE (HR:1.31, 95% CI 1.18-1.45) & all-cause mortality (HR:2.83, 95% CI 2.07-3.87)
- After adjustment for psychiatric/cardiometabolic comorbidities, risks attenuated
- ADHD medication was not associated with MACE (HR 1.00) or mortality (HR 0.96)
26 Aug, 26BMC Infect Dis
- A retrospective ICU study of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections caused by carbapenem-resistant and difficult-to-treat Gram-negative bacteria found an extremely high 28-day mortality rate (87.4%)
- Independent mortality predictors included older age, higher SOFA score, COVID-19 co-infection, and aminoglycoside resistance
- Early appropriate empirical antibiotics did not independently improve survival outcomes.
24 Aug, 26Pediatr Infect Dis J
- Among 3,780 infants ≤90 days, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) was the most frequently detected respiratory virus
- Invasive bacterial infection (IBI) risk was lower in febrile infants with a respiratory virus than without viral detection (1.3% vs 4.9%; P<0.001)
- No IBIs occurred with RSV (n=259), influenza virus (n=67), parainfluenza virus (n=66), human metapneumovirus (hMPV; n=13), or adenovirus (n=11) alone.
24 Aug, 26
A case series of patients with absolute insulin deficiency and poor glycemic control despite insulin therapy. Could sitagliptin offer an adjunctive approach in this challenging setting? Click here to read the treatment.
27 Aug, 26
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