Pediatric patients with acute pulmonary embolism had a 9.3 times higher crude odds ratio for in-hospital death compared with those without PE, a new study finds.
February's FDA approvals feature advancements in cardiology, neurology, infectious diseases, and rare disorders, including the first trials for genetically modified pig kidney transplants and novel treatments for Parkinson’s disease and spinal muscular atrophy.
A multicenter cohort study found that prehospital hypoxia, hypotension, and hypocarbia significantly increased the risk of death and disability in patients with traumatic brain injury.