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Clinical Specialty Index

131 articles indexed across 16 specialties, each reviewed by a licensed pharmacist before publication.

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D-Dimer/Fibrinogen Ratio Predicts Poor Post-Thrombolysis Stroke Outcomes
Neurology / Neuropharmacology Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

New biomarker DFR predicts poor stroke outcomes post-thrombolysis.

Reweighted MRC-ICU 2.0 Improves Complexity-Based Outcome Prediction
Clinical Pharmacy Practice Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

MRC-ICU 2.0 boosts prediction accuracy for ICU outcomes.

JAK Inhibitors Show Limited Efficacy in Refractory JIA Uveitis
Rheumatology / Immunology Hypothesis-generating Grade: Very Low

Janus kinase inhibitors show limited efficacy in JIA-associated uveitis.

Pharmacist Interventions Cut Critical Care Antibiotic Use
Pharmacokinetics / TDM

Targeted pharmacist-led interventions reduce intensive care antibiotic use.

Subcutaneous Natalizumab Cuts Chair Time, Cost, Boosts Quality of Life
Neurology / Neuropharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

Subcutaneous natalizumab streamlines MS care while enhancing patient experience.

Undiluted IV Push Valproic Acid Shows Favorable Safety Across 5500 Doses
Neurology / Neuropharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

Undiluted IV push valproic acid proves safe for rapid seizure treatment.

PID versus MPC Algorithm Response to Unannounced Meals in Adolescents
Endocrinology / Obesity Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

The PID algorithm optimizes glycemic control for unannounced meals in adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

EHR care-complexity score tracks CLABSI risk in ICU adults
Clinical Pharmacy Practice Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

Higher care-exposure burden increases CLABSI risk in critical care.

REDUCE-1 Pilot: Restrictive Fluids Safe But Failed Feasibility in PICU
Critical Care / ICU Inconclusive Grade: Low

Can restrictive fluid protocols improve outcomes in PICU patients?

Structured Framework for Anticoagulant Bleed Management and Resumption
Cardiology / Anticoagulation Confirmatory Grade: Low

Bleeding risks complicate anticoagulant therapy management in cardiovascular patients.

EAS Consensus Lowers Age and LDL-C Targets for Pediatric FH
Guideline: Dyslipidemia Practice-changing Grade: Low

Early FH detection in children can extend life expectancy.

Nearly All ICU Vancomycin Patients Qualify for Missing TDM
Pharmacokinetics / TDM Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

Nearly all ICU patients on vancomycin need TDM monitoring.

Modeling Supports One-Day Oral Overlap for Aripiprazole LAI Start in Japan
Psychiatry / Psychopharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

New aripiprazole regimen may enhance adherence in schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.

Subcutaneous Levodopa Infusion Cuts OFF Time in Real-World Parkinson Care
Neurology / Neuropharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

New infusion therapy eases Parkinson's motor symptoms with tolerability challenges.

Dual NSAID Analgesia After Robotic Renal Surgery Shows No AKI Signal
Nephrology / Renal Pharmacy Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

Adding acetaminophen/ibuprofen to ketorolac PCA is safe for kidneys post-renal surgery.