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Current Interventions Fail to Reduce Benzodiazepine Use in Older Adults

HCPLive

Neither clinician peer comparison nor patient informational mail reduced benzodiazepine use among older adults in anesthesia care, a new study finds.

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Can a mammogram identify heart disease risk?

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

When people check in for their annual mammogram these days, some may face a surprising question: In addition to reviewing the mammogram for breast cancer, would the patient like the radiologist to examine the images for heart disease risk?

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Implications of Findings on Patient-Reported Outcomes for Roflumilast Foam, with Melinda Gooderham, MD

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This interview from Fall Clinical highlights the broader implications of the phase 3 data resulting from the ARRECTOR trial on roflumilast foam for those with psoriasis.

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I am qualified , yet not good enough to practice medicine

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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FDA Committee Casts Negative Vote on Sotagliflozin in Type 1 Diabetes

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The 11 to 3 vote against the benefit-risk profile of sotagliflozin comes with less than 2 months to go until the December 20, 2024 PDUFA date.

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Expert explains cardiac amyloidosis

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare condition defined by the abnormal production of proteins that bind together to form amyloid proteins. These amyloids can gather in different organs throughout the body, including the heart, liver and kidneys. When amyloids form in the heart, the condition is referred to as cardiac amyloidosis.

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Tailored Therapy in Cardiogenic Shock: Case-Based Management Choices

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 1 November 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): S. Shiva Patlolla, Amit H. Alam, Jason N. Katz, Shelley A.

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Important findings for patients with previous coronary intervention for de novo and in-stent restenosis indications: a novel use of randomized trial data

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 1 November 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Charles Maynard

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