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    February 2025
  1. LEE YJ, Gao X, Lee SH, Kan J, et al
    De-escalating Dual Antiplatelet Therapy to Ticagrelor Monotherapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome : A Systemic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 18. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03102.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  2. SMETANA GW, Gelfand EV, Tung P, Burns RB, et al
    How Would You Manage This Patient With Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation? Grand Rounds Discussion From Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 11. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03490.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  3. SHARMA M, Srivastava A
    In acute ischemic stroke with AF, early DOAC initiation was noninferior to delayed initiation for ischemic and hemorrhagic outcomes at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 4. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03879.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  4. KOROMPOKI E, Douketis JD
    In patients with ESUS, the effects of OAC and antiplatelet therapy on recurrent ischemic stroke differ across subgroups at 1 to 5 y.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 4. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03608.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  5. RACO MD, Raco DL
    In asymptomatic severe AS, early TAVR vs. clinical surveillance reduced a composite of death, stroke, or CV hospitalization.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 4. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03735.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2025
  6. EAPEN BC, Tran J, Ballard-Hernandez J, Buelt A, et al
    Stroke Rehabilitation: Synopsis of the 2024 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guidelines.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Jan 21. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-02205.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  7. BATES ER
    In subclinical AF, apixaban vs. aspirin reduced stroke or systemic embolism at 3.5 y, regardless of duration of recent subclinical AF episodes.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Jan 7. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03370.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  8. MORENO R
    In asymptomatic severe AS, early surgery vs. conservative therapy reduced a composite of death, MI, stroke, or HF hospitalization at 63 mo.
    Ann Intern Med. 2025 Jan 7. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03367.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2024
  9. DONATO AA, Goswami V
    In acute ischemic stroke and a large infarct, adding EVT to medical treatment improved functional outcome at 12 mo.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Dec 3. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-02886.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  10. LIBMAN H, Anderson TS, Rangan VV, Reynolds EE, et al
    How Would You Manage This Patient With Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms? Grand Rounds Discussion From Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:1695-1701.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2024
  11. ROMITI GF, Talerico G
    In subclinical AF, the benefit of apixaban vs. aspirin on stroke or systemic embolism trended higher with CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc >4.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC125.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2024
  12. WOODRUFF RC, Kaholokula JK, Riley L, Tong X, et al
    Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adults Aged 35 Years or Older, 2018 to 2022.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Oct 15. doi: 10.7326/M24-0801.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  13. SHARMA M, Srivastva A
    In ischemic stroke treated within 4.5 h, reteplase vs. alteplase increased excellent functional outcome at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Oct 1. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-02228.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  14. DAVIDSON MB
    In adults with hypertension and high CV risk, intensive vs. standard BP-lowering therapy reduced major vascular events.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC111.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2024
  15. KODUMURI N, Siddu M, Jillella D
    In acute ischemic stroke with a large core infarct, endovascular thrombectomy reduced disability at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Sep 3. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-01578.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2024
  16. DUNBAR KB
    Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:ITC113-ITC128.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  17. CLIFFORD C, Yan AT
    After PCI and 1 mo of DAPT for ACS, ticagrelor alone vs. continued DAPT for 11 mo reduced bleeding without increasing MACCE.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC86.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2024
  18. SIMON TG, Singer DE, Zhang Y, Mastrorilli JM, et al
    Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Apixaban, Rivaroxaban, and Warfarin in Patients With Cirrhosis and Atrial Fibrillation : A Nationwide Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jul 9. doi: 10.7326/M23-3067.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  19. BARNES GD
    In device-detected AF, DOACs vs. aspirin or placebo reduce ischemic stroke and increase major bleeding.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jul 2. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-00652.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2024
  20. SEBASTIAN IA, Hill MD
    In ischemic stroke, adding IV thrombolysis
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jun 4. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-00519.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  21. WEITZ HH, Merli GJ, Lip GYH
    Annals Consult Guys - The ABCs of Atrial Fibrillation.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:e2400618CG.
    PubMed    


  22. FIELD TS
    In cryptogenic stroke and atrial cardiopathy, apixaban did not reduce recurrent stroke vs. aspirin.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC65.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  23. CHIA JE, Mukherjee D
    After stent implantation for ACS, ticagrelor monotherapy after <1 mo of DAPT vs. 12 mo of DAPT improved 1-y net clinical benefit.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC64.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2024
  24. XU W, Lee AL, Lam CLK, Danaei G, et al
    Benefits and Risks Associated With Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention in Old and Very Old Adults : Real-World Evidence From a Target Trial Emulation Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 May 28. doi: 10.7326/M24-0004.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  25. ALBERTS MJ
    In mild ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA, DAPT started
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 May 7. doi: 10.7326/J24-0029.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  26. LI XRC
    Web Exclusive. Annals Graphic Medicine - Life After a Stroke.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:eG230020.
    PubMed    


  27. DUNN A
    In older patients with AF and frailty, switching from VKA to NOAC therapy increased a composite of major or CRNM bleeding at 12 mo.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC57.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2024
  28. DRAKE T, Landsteiner A, Langsetmo L, MacDonald R, et al
    Newer Pharmacologic Treatments in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis for the American College of Physicians.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.7326/M23-1490.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  29. QASEEM A, Obley AJ, Shamliyan T, Hicks LA, et al
    Newer Pharmacologic Treatments in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.7326/M23-2788.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  30. AJZENBERG H, Binhashr MAN, Hewitt MK, Unger M, et al
    Critical Care: What You May Have Missed in 2023.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Apr 16. doi: 10.7326/M24-0565.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2024
  31. SHADRIN IY, Newby LK
    In subclinical AF, apixaban reduced stroke or systemic embolism but increased major bleeding vs. aspirin at 3.5 y.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024;177:JC26.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2024
  32. KANJEE Z, Dearborn-Tomazos JL, Kumar S, Reynolds EE, et al
    How Would You Prevent Subsequent Strokes in This Patient? Grand Rounds Discussion From Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.7326/M23-3136.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2024
  33. FU EL, Carrero JJ, Sang Y, Evans M, et al
    Association of Low Glomerular Filtration Rate With Adverse Outcomes at Older Age in a Large Population With Routinely Measured Cystatin C.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jan 30. doi: 10.7326/M23-1138.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  34. HILL MD
    After EVT for ischemic stroke, intensive vs. conventional BP management reduced functional independence at 3 mo.
    Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jan 2. doi: 10.7326/J23-0106.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2023
  35. SUD M, Sivaswamy A, Austin PC, Anderson TJ, et al
    Development and Validation of the CANHEART Population-Based Laboratory Prediction Models for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Dec 12. doi: 10.7326/M23-1345.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  36. AGARWAL R, Tu W, Farjat AE, Farag YMK, et al
    Impact of Finerenone-Induced Albuminuria Reduction on Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes : A Mediation Analysis.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Dec 5. doi: 10.7326/M23-1023.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  37. WEITZ HH, Merli GJ, Benesch C
    Annals Consult Guys - Surgery After Thromboembolic Stroke.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:eW220025.
    PubMed    


    November 2023
  38. TANG M, Nakamoto CH, Stern AD, Zubizarreta JR, et al
    Effects of Remote Patient Monitoring Use on Care Outcomes Among Medicare Patients With Hypertension : An Observational Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Nov 7. doi: 10.7326/M23-1182.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  39. CRUZ-FLORES S
    In healthy older adults, low-dose aspirin did not differ from placebo for ischemic stroke but increased intracranial bleeding.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Nov 7. doi: 10.7326/J23-0092.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  40. TANNU M, Newby LK
    In CAD, P2Y12 inhibitor vs. aspirin monotherapy reduces a composite CV outcome without increasing major bleeding.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2023
  41. EASTIN C
    In minor, nondisabling, acute ischemic stroke, DAPT was noninferior to IV alteplase for excellent functional outcome at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Oct 3. doi: 10.7326/J23-0072.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  42. ALBERTS MJ
    In ischemic stroke without large or medium vessel occlusion, tirofiban increased likelihood of an excellent outcome.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Oct 3. doi: 10.7326/J23-0074.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2023
  43. RIETZ H, Pennlert J, Nordstrom P, Brunstrom M, et al
    Blood Pressure Level in Late Adolescence and Risk for Cardiovascular Events : A Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Sep 26. doi: 10.7326/M23-0112.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  44. KIM DH, Lee SB, Park CM, Levin R, et al
    Comparative Safety Analysis of Oral Antipsychotics for In-Hospital Adverse Clinical Events in Older Adults After Major Surgery : A Nationwide Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.7326/M22-3021.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  45. BANNOW BTS
    In adults with cancer and VTE, DOACs were noninferior to LMWH for recurrent, nonfatal VTE at 6 mo.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC104.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2023
  46. CARLIN S, Douketis J
    In AF, the effects of DOACs vs. warfarin on death and stroke/systemic embolism vary by baseline CrCl level.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Aug 1. doi: 10.7326/J23-0054.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  47. BAHREINI M, Lang E
    In ischemic stroke, EVT improved 90-d function more than usual care across admission SBP levels.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Aug 1. doi: 10.7326/J23-0055.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  48. KIRSCHNER JM, Hunter BR
    SAEM issued 4 strong recommendations (high-certainty evidence) for determining cause of acute vestibular syndrome in the ED.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC86.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2023
  49. MCCORMICK N, Yokose C, Wei J, Lu N, et al
    Comparative Effectiveness of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Recurrent Gout Flares and Gout-Primary Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations : A General Population Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jul 25. doi: 10.7326/M23-0724.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  50. ESKIN B
    In ischemic stroke, adding EVT to usual care at 6 to 24 h improved functional status at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jul 4. doi: 10.7326/J23-0050.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  51. AL-KHATIB SM
    Atrial Fibrillation.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:ITC97-ITC112.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2023
  52. FERGUSON E, Lang E
    In large acute ischemic stroke, adding endovascular thrombectomy to medical therapy improved function at 90 d.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jun 6. doi: 10.7326/J23-0033.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  53. ALBERTS MJ
    After ICH, starting long-term therapeutic oral anticoagulation in patients with AF reduces MACE at 1 to 3 y.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC71.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2023
  54. RAY WA, Chung CP, Stein CM, Smalley W, et al
    Risk for Bleeding-Related Hospitalizations During Use of Amiodarone With Apixaban or Rivaroxaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation : A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 May 23. doi: 10.7326/M22-3238.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  55. RICHARDSON TL JR, Halvorson AE, Hackstadt AJ, Hung AM, et al
    Primary Occurrence of Cardiovascular Events After Adding Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors or Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Compared With Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors: A Cohort Study in Veterans With Diabetes.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 May 9. doi: 10.7326/M22-2751.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  56. ZHU J, Kamel H, Gupta A, Mushlin AI, et al
    Prioritizing Quality Measures in Acute Stroke Care : A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 May 2. doi: 10.7326/M22-3186.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  57. GRIFFIN M, Lip GYH
    In limb or pelvic fracture, aspirin was noninferior to enoxaparin for reducing all-cause death.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC56.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2023
  58. MARCUCCI M, Painter TW, Conen D, Lomivorotov V, et al
    Hypotension-Avoidance Versus Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies in Noncardiac Surgery : An International Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Apr 25. doi: 10.7326/M22-3157.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  59. ADIE SK, Konerman MC
    Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction-What Hospitalists Need to Know.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:eM230588.
    PubMed    


  60. LADER EW
    After PCI and 6 to 18 mo of DAPT, clopidogrel reduced a composite of clinical events vs. aspirin at 6 y.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC38.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  61. PERISETTI A, Sharma P
    In older patients receiving aspirin, H pylori eradication reduced hospitalization or death due to peptic ulcer bleeding at 2.5 y.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC45.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2023
  62. FORD ND, DeSisto CL, Galang RR, Kuklina EV, et al
    Cardiac Arrest During Delivery Hospitalization : A Cohort Study.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023 Mar 14. doi: 10.7326/M22-2750.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  63. CHEW DS, Piccini JP
    Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Versus Oral Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:eL220517.
    PubMed    


  64. ANDERSON CE, Lieberman RA, Olshansky B
    Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Versus Oral Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:eL220516.
    PubMed    


  65. DUNN A
    In AF, underdosing of DOACs was not linked to reduced bleeding.
    Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC32.
    PubMed     Abstract available


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