New guidance from the American College of Surgeons shines light on discontinuing back braces and cervical collars when possible and early surgical stabilization when indicated.
The use of aspirin or heparin during treatment of acute ischemic stroke was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage without evidence for a beneficial effect on functional outcome.
While obesity often puts people at risk for numerous diseases, geneticists from the University of Exeter say the overriding predictor of whether someone will develop these issues are their genes.
Direct oral anticoagulants are more effective than dalteparin in reducing the risk of thrombosis recurrence without significantly increasing the risk of major bleeding.