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Autonomic Dysfunction Tied to Mortality Risk in Early PD

Autonomic dysfunction in early-onset Parkinson’s disease, especially constipation and blood pressure-related symptoms, is linked to an increased mortality risk, a study shows. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/autonomic-dysfunction-tied-mortality-risk-early-parkinsons-2026a10002yj?src=rss

Minimally Invasive Surgery vs Craniotomy After ICH

Minimally invasive surgery for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is linked to lower in-hospital mortality and better discharge outcomes than open craniotomy, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/minimally-invasive-surgery-vs-craniotomy-after-ich-2026a10002yi?src=rss

A More Effective Treatment for Bleeding Gastric Varices

Ultrasonography-guided cyanoacrylate injection is more effective than direct endoscopic injection for treating bleeding in gastric varices with spontaneous shunts. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/more-effective-treatment-bleeding-gastric-varices-eus-guided-2026a10002ye?src=rss

Imaging Falls Short for Staging Prostate Cancer

Various imaging modalities show low sensitivity for detecting pelvic lymph node invasion prior to surgery in patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/imaging-falls-short-staging-prostate-cancer-2026a10002sr?src=rss

Darzalex Faspro Quadruplet OK’d for Transplant-Ineligible MM

The subcutaneous injection can now be used with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for newly diagnosed patients regardless of transplant eligibility. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/darzalex-faspro-quadruplet-okd-transplant-ineligible-2026a10002sh?src=rss

Exercise Training Is Safe, Boosts Fitness in LVAD Recipients

Supervised exercise training is safe and improves peak oxygen consumption, walking distance, and quality of life in patients with left ventricular assist devices, per a recent meta-analysis. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/exercise-training-safe-boosts-fitness-lvad-recipients-2026a10002my?src=rss