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Does Smoking Cessation Affect the Frequency of Postoperative Complications?
Commentary on a study on the effects of perioperative smoking cessation on postoperative results, published November 2008 in the Annals of Surgery.
Medscape General Surgery
A Systematic Review of Cochrane Anticoagulation Reviews
Errors and biases found in 58 Cochrane anticoagulation reviews prompt a call for the FDA to reassess the evidence basis for 30 indications (FDA approved and off label) for anticoagulant use.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Gene Expression In Fixed Tissues And Outcome In Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Ranked 8 out of 10 and "Exceptional" from F1000
This important study offers a genetic assessment of non-tumoral tissue that may help determine the prognosis of HCC.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine
Metabolic Syndrome May Predict Depressive Symptoms
In a prospective cohort study, metabolic syndrome, particularly the obesity and dyslipidemia components, predicted depressive symptoms.
Medscape Medical News
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