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In an extended analysis of the HORIZON Lp(a) trial, pelacarsen was not associated with a reduction in adverse cardiovascular events when evaluated by treatment exposure, baseline lipid levels, or achieved lipoprotein(a) level. Full results: eviden.cc/4eQEutM #AHA26
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Current type 1 narcolepsy treatment is challenging, often requiring multiple medications with limited relief. Oveporexton, a new twice-daily treatment, improved symptoms in two randomized trials. Read the key results from the @NEJM study: jwat.ch/4sveUAa
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𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝! Original Article by S.E. Nissen et al.: Extended Analyses of Pelacarsen and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with High Lipoprotein(a) eviden.cc/4eQEutM #ScientificSessions26 | @AHAScience
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Learn how Peking University First Hospital used the IQEQS model to overcome fragmented repair and materials-management processes, weak links between operational and financial data, and increasing demands for cost stewardship and safety governance: nej.md/4sHdF0P
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Dr. Karol Watson and Dr. David Cohen, our guides for @American_Heart's Scientific Sessions 2026, talk to NEJM Group interviewer Dr. André Sofair about what studies they are most excited about. Full interview: nej.md/4eiJaIG #ScientificSessions26 | @ahascience
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A 58-year-old woman initially had fever and muscle aches, followed by abdominal pain and a nonproductive cough days later. She has right-upper-quadrant tenderness and crackles at the right lung base. How would you build the differential diagnosis? eviden.cc/47B0gOl
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An @NEJM Image in Clinical Medicine shows motile roundworms in the conjunctival fornices of a farmer’s eyes. "Thelaziasis is a zoonotic nematode infection transmitted by drosophilid flies that feed on ocular secretions," writes Dr. Ann Cheung. Learn more: clinician.nejm.org/thelazias…
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🧵 During multicampus expansion, Peking University First Hospital faced fragmented repair and materials-management processes, weak links between operational and financial data, and increasing demands for cost stewardship and safety governance. nej.md/4sHdF0P 1/7
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Malaria incidence over 1 year was significantly reduced among children residing in clusters of villages in Côte d’Ivoire randomly assigned to use chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid or piperonyl butoxide-pyrethroid versus pyrethroid-only treated insecticidal nets. eviden.cc/4smnj8Y
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Join us in welcoming Dr. Paul Sax as our new Editor-in-Chief! With his deep clinical expertise and longstanding connection with NEJM Group, @PaulSaxMD is looking forward to leading NEJM Clinician. Learn more about Dr. Sax in his Letter to Readers: jwat.ch/4sspfN8
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Dr. Lauren Westafer (@LWestafer) talks with Dr. Robert Dreicer, Dr. Narjust Florez (@NarjustFlorezMD), and Dr. Suneel Kamath (@SKamath_MD) about the biggest takeaways from #ESMO26, including the DeLLphi-305 trial. View the full meeting highlights: nej.md/3Wcxy3P
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The authors of a new article describe their experience adapting EHR-based 4Ms metrics to advance age-friendly care delivery in an urban academic medical center and the relationships to outcomes. See the results: nej.md/4zFahpo
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@Chenyang3061 and colleagues developed the first quality indicator system tailored for gynecology departments in Chinese county-level public hospitals and applied it in the China Gynaecological Healthcare Quality Survey, a first such survey in China. nej.md/4BvUhYC
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Volume 5 Issue 11 of 𝘕𝘌𝘑𝘔 𝘌𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 is now available! Here is a preview of the latest content: 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 Domestic Measles Importations in Washington State, January 2026 eviden.cc/4sIU8gN
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A healthy 51-year-old has AFib and a CHA2DS2-VASc of 1. Should you start him on a DOAC? Rahul B. Ganatra, MD, MPH (@rbganatra), discusses the SINGLE-AF trial results that were recently published in @NEJM.
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Perspective by P. Jarrett et al.: No Mastery without the Machine — Medical Education in the Age of Clinical AI nejm.ai/4ybNSiw #MedEd #AIinMedicine
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In an @NEJM Case Record, a 39-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with hypertension, abdominal pain, and foot drop. "...this case highlights two useful subtypes that clinicians should ingrain into memory," writes @ClementLeeMD. Read his full comment: nej.md/4jBPIFW
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𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝑵𝑬𝑱𝑴 𝑬𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆! A new Public Health Alerts report, published in partnership with @CIDRAP: Colorectal Cancer among U.S. Adults, 2000–2023 eviden.cc/4jCoSxi #Oncology #Gastroenterology
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Presented at #ESMO26: In a prespecified interim analysis of a phase 3 trial involving patients with extensive-stage SCLC, the median overall survival was 21.1 months with tarlatamab–durvalumab maintenance therapy and 12.7 months with durvalumab alone. Full DeLLphi-305 trial results: nej.md/4iveIgW @myESMO
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𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝑵𝑬𝑱𝑴 𝑬𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆! A new Public Health Alerts report, published in partnership with @CIDRAP: Domestic Measles Importations in Washington State, January 2026 eviden.cc/4sIU8gN #InfectiousDisease
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