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#1: Combo Albuterol-Budesonide PRN for Mild Asthma
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Patients with mild asthma who used albuterol-budesonide rescue therapy had about half as many severe exacerbations as those on albuterol alone.
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As-Needed Albuterol-Budesonide in Mild Asthma. N Engl J Med. 2025 May 19. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2504544. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40388330
#2: Cervical Artery Dissection – Anticoagulation or Antiplatelet?
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After a cervical artery dissection (CAD), patients with occlusive dissection had a reduced rate of subsequent ischemic stroke if treated with anticoagulation rather than antiplatelet treatment.
Source
Factors Associated With Stroke Recurrence After Initial Diagnosis of Cervical Artery Dissection. Stroke. 2025 Jun;56(6):1413-1421. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.124.048215. Epub 2025 Mar 27. PMID: 40143807
