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• Ann. Intern. Med. · May 2020

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  In unprotected left main CAD, revascularization with PCI and DES increased risk for MACCE vs CABG at 5 years.

  Holm NR, Mäkikallio T, Lindsay MM, et al. Percutaneous coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass grafting in the treatment of unprotected left main stenosis: updated 5-year outcomes from the randomised, non-inferiority NOBLE trial. Lancet. 2019;395:191-9. 31879028.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · May 2020

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  Adding NT-proBNP to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index improved prediction of CV events after noncardiac surgery.

  Duceppe E, Patel A, Chan MTV, et al. Preoperative N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and cardiovascular events after noncardiac surgery: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172:96-104. 31869834.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · May 2020

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  In utero exposure to systemic antibiotics vs reference penicillins was not linked to congenital malformations.

  Damkier P, Brønniche LM, Korch-Frandsen JF, Broe A. In utero exposure to antibiotics and risk of congenital malformations: a population-based study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019;221:648.e1-648.e15. 31260651.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · May 2020

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  In older patients in the ED, higher ERA scores were associated with increased risk for mortality and return visits.

  Espinoza Suarez NR, Walker LE, Jeffery MM, et al. Validation of the Elderly Risk Assessment index in the emergency department. Am J Emerg Med. 2019. [Epub ahead of print]. 31839521.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · May 2020

  Web Exclusive. Annals Consult Guys - Hydroxychloroquine: Update on an Old Drug.

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