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Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy; Tirzepatide Cessation and Weight Gain

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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Unstable 'fluttering' predicts aortic aneurysm with 98% accuracy

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

Northwestern University researchers have developed the first physics-based metric to predict whether or not a person might someday suffer an aortic aneurysm, a deadly condition that often causes no symptoms until it ruptures.

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What is conservative management ?

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

Conservative management conveys two tangentially opposite meaning. For the superior “physicians & Interventional cardiologists” it would mean For the “Inferior genre of physicians” it will sound like this Reference This is a partial repost from a 2008 article.

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Myocardial Injury After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Versus Surgical Reoperation

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 15 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Mauricio Felippi de Sá Marchi, Vitor Emer Egypto Rosa, Pedro Felipe Gomes Nicz, José Honório de Almeida Palma da Fonseca, Pedro Calomeni, Fernando Chiodini, Roney Orismar Sampaio, Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff, Marcelo de Campos Vieira, Flávio Tarasoutchi, Nicolas M.

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Usefulness of Combined Ultrasound Assessment of E/e’ Ratio, Pulmonary Pressure and Cava Vein Status in Patients with Acute Heart Failure

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 15 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Alberto Palazzuoli, Alessandra Cartocci, Filippo Pirrotta, Maria Cristina Tavera, Francesco Morrone, Francesca Vannuccini, Alessandro Campora, Gaetano Ruocco

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Respect versus Resect Approaches for Mitral Valve Repair – A Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Time-to-event Data

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 15 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Tulio Caldonazo, Michel Pompeu Sá, Xander Jacquemyn, Jef Van den Eynde, Hristo Kirov, Lamia Harik, Johannes Fischer, Dominique Vervoort, Johannes Bonatti, Ibrahim Sultan, Torsten Doenst