Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is linked to significant morbidity and mortality, with ischaemic stroke being a leading ...

Advanced respiratory support is common in ICU patients with severe viral infections; however, additional infections do not substantially affect 30-day mortality outcomes.

Discover a study proving a faster, two-step direct challenge is as safe as skin testing to remove the penicillin allergy ...

Background Mortality and readmission rates are high in low-income countries following hospital discharge; however, few ...

Super League ringleader Andrea Agnelli looks set to hold on to his position as Juventus president but the Italian has lost ...

Background There are limited studies regarding risk factors for sports-related injuries in adolescent athletes.Objectives The ...

Objective To characterise the use of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test in primary care in England. Design Population based open cohort study. Setting England. Participants 10 235 805 male ...

Introduction: Biliary stenting with radioactive seed placement has become a frequently applied palliative intervention for patients with obstructive hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HC). Despite its ...

The field of therapeutic endoscopic ultrasonography has undergone remarkable expansion over the past decade. Initially used for drainage of pancreatic fluid collections, therapeutic endoscopic ...

Objective Certain leading medical organisations are considering alternatives to the Body Mass Index (BMI) as a predictor of the risk for non-communicable chronic disease (NCD) or death. Our objective ...

Combined testing uptake (HCV RDT or HCV RDT/RNA) was higher for the community-based strategy than for the facility-based strategy. The involvement of community health workers improved first contact ...