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Mashup Score: 29Did I not get the memo? - 7 day(s) ago
It wasn’t always lonely out here. I have been the only permanent doctor in my little country clinic north of Kingston for eight years now, and I previously felt tremendous camaraderie and connection with my hospital-based specialist colleagues and other family physicians in the area. But in the
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Mashup Score: 297Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults - 2 month(s) ago
Most people experience mild RSV reinfections throughout their lifetime, particularly during respiratory virus season (November to March in Canada). People are at higher risk if they are older than 75 years or if they have comorbid conditions (e.g., pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions). In Canada
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A good update on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination for older adults in 🇨🇦, published today in @CMAJ. Link: https://t.co/18wVj94l5q https://t.co/FjQwyQ3FuX
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Mashup Score: 297Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults - 2 month(s) ago
Most people experience mild RSV reinfections throughout their lifetime, particularly during respiratory virus season (November to March in Canada). People are at higher risk if they are older than 75 years or if they have comorbid conditions (e.g., pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions). In Canada
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A good update on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination for older adults in 🇨🇦, published today in @CMAJ. Link: https://t.co/18wVj94l5q https://t.co/FjQwyQ3FuX
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Mashup Score: 6Resistant hypertension - 3 month(s) ago
First-line medications are renin–angiotensin system inhibitors, dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers, and thiazide diuretics. Resistant hypertension has an estimated prevalence of 30% among those with hypertension.[2][1] Out-of-office measurement (24-h ambulatory or home blood pressure
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Quick and easy read https://t.co/DvdQJ62TsN
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Mashup Score: 6Resistant hypertension - 4 month(s) ago
First-line medications are renin–angiotensin system inhibitors, dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers, and thiazide diuretics. Resistant hypertension has an estimated prevalence of 30% among those with hypertension.[2][1] Out-of-office measurement (24-h ambulatory or home blood pressure
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Quick and easy read https://t.co/DvdQJ62TsN
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Mashup Score: 2
[See related article at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.231547][1] In this issue of CMAJ , Dzakpasu and colleagues[1][2] show that hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have increased 40% over the last decade in Canada, although early recognition and treatment have curtailed the severe adverse
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RT @CVarnerEmerg: https://t.co/68VTh6U5NF
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Food allergy is associated with substantial medical and psychosocial burden.[1][1] Management was previously restricted to avoidance. Oral immunotherapy builds protection against accidental exposure by reducing the severity and frequency of reactions and the exposure amount required to trigger
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Article available here: https://t.co/LLP4np46Vs Thank you to my awesome co-authors ❤️
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Mashup Score: 0
Food allergy is associated with substantial medical and psychosocial burden.[1][1] Management was previously restricted to avoidance. Oral immunotherapy builds protection against accidental exposure by reducing the severity and frequency of reactions and the exposure amount required to trigger
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Article available here: https://t.co/LLP4np46Vs Thank you to my awesome co-authors ❤️
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Mashup Score: 6The emergency department is no place to be told you have cancer - 5 month(s) ago
[See related article at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.240095][1] This issue of CMAJ features Brenner and colleagues’[1][2] projections for cancer diagnoses in Canada in 2024. Despite overall declines in cancer incidence and mortality, population growth and aging will drive an increase in
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This could happens in Spain and is a symptom of a dysfunction in the healthcare system patient´s journey @OncoAlert @LlorensPere The emergency department is no place to be told you have cancer https://t.co/xx2iBvQhcV
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Mashup Score: 150Auto-brewery syndrome in a 50-year-old woman - 5 month(s) ago
KEY POINTS A 50-year-old woman was referred to a gastroenterology clinic after 7 presentations over the previous 2 years to emergency departments (EDs) with alcohol intoxication despite her report of no alcohol consumption. Over the preceding 5 years, she had had recurrent urinary tract infections (
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4/ This patient was managed with a low-carbohydrate diet and anti-fungal medications (fluconazole) with resolution of her symptoms. You can read more about the case, published in @CMAJ. Link: https://t.co/5zdFnxb3gn (Well done, Dr. Zewude!) https://t.co/KCEIpmLWX0
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Wow. I have had difficulty publishing in CMAJ lately and now I see they publish this unproven assertion I feel pity for the author but there is ZERO evidence that all her anxious precautions will prevent these nonspecific sx in the future. https://t.co/CsLysH4Z79 https://t.co/rHxtyKilvA