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Summer Replay 2: Reducing c-sections and prednisolone vs. pentoxifylline for alcoholic hepatitis

Jul 26, 201528 min
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Amol and Nathan want you to understand the following: 1. A large randomized evaulation of a quality improvement intervention demonstrated a modest but significant reduction in rates of cesarean-section in Quebec. 2. A large double-blind randomized-controlled-trial of over 1100 patients showed that pentoxifylline is not beneficial in the treatment of alcoholic hepatitis and prednisolone may have mild ...

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