An artificial intelligence-based deep learning algorithm significantly improves the sensitivity of emergency clinicians in detecting paediatric elbow fractures, a study reports. Medscape News UK
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Breast Radiation Side Effects Linked to Specific Hot Spots
Analysis identifies regions in the breast where higher radiation dose is associated with pain, edema, atrophy, and induration. Medscape Medical News
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Inside Epic’s Rapid-Fire Research Machine
Epic Research is rewriting the rules of medical publishing by using massive patient datasets to deliver fast, accessible studies outside traditional journals. Medscape Medical News
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Quick Take: Diaphragm Dysfunction
Dr Neena Chandrasekaran discusses diaphragm dysfunction. Medscape
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High BP in 40s Signals High Left Atrial Strain in 60s in Men
High blood pressure in the early 40s is associated with an increased left atrial contractile strain in the early 60s in men but not in women, a study finds. Medscape News UK
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Foetal Size Key Driver in Weight Estimation Accuracy
Ultrasound estimates of foetal weight are less accurate for foetuses with severe small for gestational age, with even greater inaccuracy at earlier gestational ages. Medscape News UK
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Cancer Surveillance Guidelines Lack Clarity
Most NCCN cancer surveillance recommendations use low-level evidence and lack clear direction on frequency and duration, a systematic review finds. Medscape Medical News
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Airway Obstruction From Warfarin Induces Haematomas in a Man
A man taking warfarin presents with blood-stained saliva and swelling that rapidly progresses to airway obstruction, prompting urgent tracheostomy. Medscape UK
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Early Intensive BP Lowering After TIA Cuts Recurrence
Prompt, intensive blood pressure lowering within days of a TIA or minor stroke cuts recurrent stroke rates, results of a major UK study show. Medscape Medical News
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Hearing Loss Reveals Granulomatosis in a 34-Year-Old Man
Persistent ear pain and cranial nerve deficits in a young man lead to a diagnosis of organ-threatening granulomatosis with polyangiitis requiring urgent treatment. Medscape UK