Author: Janine Anthes

Adjusted 30-day mortality trend was −0.198 per year after adjustment for confounding factors

Patients with 30-day postoperative infection have an increased risk for long-term infection, mortality

Regardless of PSA levels triggering biopsy, no difference in prostate cancer detection at biopsy

NSAIDs do not up postpartum BP in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and mild HTN

People in less walkable areas up to 33 percent more likely to have a high 10-year cardiovascular risk

Among adults aged 40 to 64 years, reduction also seen in mortality from specific causes of death

Odds of diabetic kidney disease higher in obese teens receiving medical therapy versus bariatric surgery for T2DM

Authors say there is need for early follow-up care and attention to risk reduction strategies

Only 38.3 percent of nurses who were members of AACN reported being familiar with Choosing Wisely