Study Compares First-Line Drug Therapies For Treating HIV
In the first head-to-head comparison between two commonly used HIV treatments, researchers found one triple-drug therapy was significantly more effective at reducing HIV// viral load in the blood when used as a first-line treatment. Results of the clinical trial, which sought to determine from among three different therapies the optimal approach for patients beginning HIV treatment for th...Study Compares LASIK and LASEK Eye Surgery
A study comparing the safety, effectiveness and reliability of LASIK and LASEK has found no clinically significant differences between the two types of laser eye// surgery. The study, led by a University of Illinois at Chicago researcher, is published in the December 2006 issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology. "Although there have been many studies of the safety a...Efficacy of OrbusNeich's Genous Bio-Engineered R Stent Compares Favorably to Drug-Eluting Stents
Risk of Late Thrombosis is Minimized with Genous Stent BARCELONA, Spain, May 23, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- The efficacy ofOrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent compares favorablyto that of drug-eluting stents, while the risk of late thrombosisis minimized with the Genous stent, according to an interimanalysis of post-marketing data presented today by Robbert deWinter, M.D., Ph.D., at...