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BRIEF-PCI: Infusion of Eptifibatide Can Be Shortened
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A shortened, two-hour infusion of the GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor eptifibatide following nonemergency PCI is just as effective as the standard 18-hour infusion of the drug and is probably safer, according to a new study. Heartwire
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A Newborn Presenting in Extremis
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A 5-day-old male is brought to the ED with tachypnea, labored breathing, respiratory distress, and undetectable blood glucose level. Follow the case and related discussion for the diagnosis and recommended course of action. Medscape Emergency Medicine
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What Your Patients Are Reading: Modifiable Behaviors in Early Old Age May Prolong Life
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Men who live well may live longer; the risk for schizophrenia may be increased for children whose mothers endured extreme stress during pregnancy; nicotine withdrawal may cause smokers to lose sleep; heparin may be in short supply; and although the cost of treating neck and back pain has risen, no increase in relief has been seen. Medscape Medical News
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