Improvements in medical therapy, carotid-artery stenting, and carotid endarterectomy call into question the preferred ...
The management of carotid-artery stenosis that has not caused recent symptoms — asymptomatic carotid stenosis — has been controversial. Clinical trials that began more than 30 years ago showed a small ...
This feature about a man hospitalized for uncomplicated diverticulitis who is found to have high blood pressure offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting watchful waiting and ...
A 26-year-old woman was referred to the pulmonary hypertension clinic with a 6-month history of exertional dyspnea and hoarseness. Vocal-fold paralysis was seen on laryngoscopy (shown in a video).
When more and more patients begin asking about his retirement, a gastroenterologist looks back at his journey and contemplates how and when it should end.
This feature about a student with strep throat and an unconfirmed penicillin allergy offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting use of a nonpenicillin antibiotic and the other ...
Pharmaceutical tariffs proposed by the Trump administration would increase costs for public health care payers and potentially reduce the availability of important generic medicines in the United S ...
The U.S. government has terminated grants funding work it considers to address “DEI,” conflating health equity research with efforts to change the composition and climate of the scientific workforce.
Explore this issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 393 No. 11).
In patients with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus, in vivo generation of CD19 CAR T cells by means of lipid nanoparticles led to B-cell depletion, reduced disease activity, and no major toxi ...
Despite high cancer-related mortality, health systems serving American Indian and Alaska Native populations offer only primary care. The University of Oklahoma is bridging the gap with oncology ser ...
For decades, the guidance was simple: treat a provoked venous thromboembolism (VTE) — one caused by a transient factor such as surgery, trauma, or immobility — for 3 to 6 months, stop, and move on. 1 ...