Hepatology Year in Review: 2024
HCPLive
DECEMBER 27, 2024
2024 was a historic year in hepatology, characterized by notable hepatic FDA approvals, pipeline developments, new WHO HBV guidelines, and more.
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Monitoring long-term cardiac activity with contactless radio frequency signals
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 27, 2024
A research team led by Prof. Chen Yan at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has taken a leap forward in cardiovascular health monitoring. They have developed a non-invasive radio frequency (RF)-based system capable of monitoring heart rate variability (HRV) with clinical-grade accuracy over extended periods.
Ophthalmology Year in Review: 2024
HCPLive
DECEMBER 27, 2024
A look back at some of our top coverage in ophthalmology from 2024, including pipeline news and FDA approvals.
Medicare Will Cover Blood Tests to Monitor for Transplant Rejection, for Now
Med Page Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- In August, we reported on the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to not pursue a proposed Medicare policy that would have restricted coverage of a blood test used to monitor for transplant rejection.
Five Tests To Assess Your Heart Health In The New Year.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
DECEMBER 27, 2024
I am a little odd. At least, according to my wife, anyway. I love Mondays and January. Everyone else seems to dislike these calendar milestones, but for me, they represent a fresh start and the opportunity to reassess the work that needs to be done. As we approach the end of the year and prepare to set out into the next one, the most common New Year resolutions are often health-related.
Is Anemia Common After Heart Bypass Surgery?
MIBHS
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Heart bypass surgery, formally known as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, is a life-saving procedure that helps improve blood flow to the heart when coronary arteries become blocked or narrowed. This surgery involves creating new pathways for blood to flow to the heart muscle by bypassing the blocked sections of the arteries. While this procedure can significantly enhance heart function and reduce symptoms of heart disease, it does come with potential risks and complications.
New laser technology improves stent effectiveness in vascular treatments
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 27, 2024
A Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) research team has developed a novel stent surface treatment technology using laser patterning. This technology promotes endothelial cell growth while inhibiting smooth muscle cell dedifferentiation in blood vessels.
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In-silico pace mapping identifies pacing sites more accurately than inverse body surface potential mapping
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Electrocardiographic imaging (ECGi) is a non-invasive technique for ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation planning. However, it is limited to reconstructing epicardial surface activation. In-silico pace mapping combines a personalized computational model with clinical electrocardiograms (ECGs) to generate a virtual 3D pace map.
2024 Brings Change, New Hope for Nonhormonal Management of Menopause
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DECEMBER 27, 2024
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DECEMBER 27, 2024
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Tachycardia in cardiology clinic, what is the rhythm?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Submitted anonymously, written by Willy Frick A man in his 70s with a history of remote MI (details unavailable) and prior stent placement presented to cardiology clinic for routine follow up. He complained of days to weeks of palpitations and dyspnea. His clinic ECG is shown. What do you think? In an elderly patient complaining of palpitations, we have an ECG with heart rate 140 bpm.
Physiology Friday #250: Training Strategies That Transformed My Marathon Performance
Physiologically Speaking
DECEMBER 27, 2024
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