Rituximab therapy effective for ANCA-associated vasculitisPhys.OrgIn an article published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) researchers demonstrated that a single course of rituximab therapy (anti-CD20; Rituxa…
MedscapeNew Heart Failure Guidelines — They Just Get BetterMedscapeIt is an exciting month for us because the new guidelines for heart failure from the joint work of the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association have…
Rituximab noninferior to conventional therapy in ANCA-associated vasculitis …2 Minute Medicine1. At 18 months, patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis treated with one course of rituximab had similar outcomes in terms of inducing remission when comp…
Home News Have you registered to become an organ donor?…Caledon EnterpriseCaledon resident Hattie Dunstan is alive today because someone signed their organ donor card. She underwent a double lung transplant three years ago and beat the odds stacked a…
Times of India |
Thailand’s king leaves hospital after 4 years
Times of India King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit traveled by car on Thursday to Klai Kangwon Palace in Hua Hin town, where they lived before the world’s longest-reigning monarch was hospitalized with lung inflammation in September 2009. Tens of thousands of … |
ATS Publishes Clinical Practice Guideline on Childhood Interstitial Lung …Newswise (press release)o For infants with severe, life threatening chILD diseases, referral to a pediatric lung transplantation center after discussion with the family is reco…
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Death notices for August 1 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.
Tulsa World Malave, Juan Jose, 69, Indian Hills Apartment maintenance worker, died Friday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, Add’Vantage Funeral Home Chapel. Mitchell, Patsy Ann, 69, homemaker, died …. In an effort to honor those who have donated either organs … |
India says it has faith in Saudi Arabia judicial systemgulfnews.com… of its members handled during the last three years; information available with Fokasa on cases of Indians involved in organ removal or organ donation; and details of Indians in Saud…
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Rituximab Equally Effective for Remission of Vasculitis
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Rituximab is as effective as conventional immunosuppressive therapy in maintaining remission in patients with severe antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, according to a study published in the Aug. 1 issue … Rituximab noninferior to conventional therapy in ANCA-associated vasculitis …2 Minute Medicine |
The Independent |
Randy Travis discharged from hospital after heart failure and stroke
The Independent The 54-year-old singer developed the heart failure due to a viral illness. The stroke prompted surgeons to operate to relieve pressure on his brain. Travis’ fiancee Mary Davis gave thanks for the prayers and support the singer received from fans and … |