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Acute ischemic heart disease and interventional cardiology: a time for pause

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Cardiology on the cutting edge: updates from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2020

AbstractThe 2020 annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) was the first ever to be held virtually. Under the spotlight of ‘the cutting edge of cardiology’, exciting and ground-breaking cardiovascular (CV) science was presented both in basic and clinical research. This commentary summarizes essential updates from ESC 2020—The Digital Experie...
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Knowledge, attitude, and perceived barriers regarding colorectal cancer screening practices and risk factors among medical students in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health problem. It is the third most diagnosed common tumour and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early screening has been shown to decrease the incidence of CRC cancer and decrease mortality. In Saudi Arabia (SA), there is no national policy for CR...
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Generalisation of genomic findings and applications of polygenic risk scores

AbstractPolygenic Risk Scores (PRS) (also known as polygenic scores, genetic risk scores or polygenic indexes) capture genetic contributions of a multitude of markers that characterise complex traits. Although their likely application to precision medicine remains to be established, promising advances have included their ability to stratify high risk individuals an...
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Investigating the risk factors for academic difficulties in the medical programme at a South African university

Abstract Background The National Benchmark Test (NBT) that determines academic readiness is widely used by Faculties as an additional measure to select students for the study of medicine. Despite this, many students continue to experience academic challenges that culminate in delayed graduation and ...
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Remediation of at-risk medical students: theory in action

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Attributable risk from distributed lag models

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Medical error disclosure: from the therapeutic alliance to risk management: the vision of the new Italian code of medical ethics

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Assessment of reproducibility of cancer survival risk predictions across medical centers

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Loss of international medical experiences: knowledge, attitudes and skills at risk

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