Med Page Today
MAY 10, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- In patients with asthma and type 2 diabetes, certain newer classes of antidiabetic agents were associated with a higher incidence of acute exacerbations when compared with metformin, a retrospective population-based cohort study.
DAIC
MAY 10, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:17 May 10, 2024 — With cardiovascular disease being a leading cause of mortality worldwide, Vivalink , a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, announces the launch of its comprehensive technology solution designed for Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) and Holter monitoring. The solution integrates remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies and advanced arrhythmia detection algorithms, streamlining deployment and enhancing patient care to meet the incre
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
McIntyre discusses how GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists like semaglutide could potentially improve both acute and long-term measures of psychiatric disease.
Cassling
MAY 10, 2024
Essentia Health’s main campus in Fargo, North Dakota, is centrally located among a series of small towns whose local care options typically include acute care and emergency departments. Casselton is one such town, located about 20 miles away. The Essentia Health-Casselton Clinic prides itself on its small town roots, with providers getting to know each and every patient on a first name basis.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
Jason Busse, DC, PhD, highlights the modest benefits of opioids and therapeutic cannabis in managing chronic pain.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
MAY 10, 2024
“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” Annie Dillard. When thinking about how long your life will be and at what quality, you have to think about how you will spend your days. I refer to this as Soul Span. Work will make up a big part of those days. Figures vary, but on average, most people will spend between 70,000 and 90,000 hours of their lives at work.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
The tool’s development for scoring severity among complex nail psoriasis cases and monitoring response to treatment may allow for improved outcomes among patients.
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HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
These data suggest that a multidisciplinary clinic approach results in several benefits including reduced risk of cardiovascular events among those with psoriasis.
American College of Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
The 2024 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions (ACC.24), which took place April 6-8, 2024, in Atlanta, GA, included several important Sports and Exercise Cardiology sessions.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
As disparate representation in pivotal research impacts the outcomes of common diseases like lupus, clinicians and researchers alike are working to foster trust and collaboration with more patients of color.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
MAY 10, 2024
Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare congenital heart disease characterized by the inability of all pulmonary veins to connect to the left atrium. Our previous bibliometric article sum.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
This clinical quiz will test your knowledge of the 2023 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases/Infectious Diseases Society of America Hepatitis C guideline.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
MAY 10, 2024
Acute type A aortic dissection is a severe cardiovascular disease characterized by rapid onset and high mortality. Traditionally, urgent open aortic repair is performed after admission to prevent aortic ruptur.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
In an interview, Phillip explained the difference between OCD and body dysmorphic disorder, even though they are grouped in the DSM-5.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
While progress has been made in the management of most aspects of cardiovascular disease, the incidence and prevalence of heart failure (HF) remains high. HF affects around a million people in the UK and has a worse prognosis than most cancers. Patients with HF are often elderly with complex comorbidities, making accurate assessment of HF challenging.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
In an interview with HCPLive, Jha said clinicians should think of interventional approaches for treatment-resistant depression “sooner rather than later.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Objectives The association of pulmonary hypertension (PH) with the outcome after mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) focusing on the new ESC/ERS guidelines definition for PH. Background PH is frequently found in patients with mitral regurgitation and is associated with lower survival rates. Recent studies were based on echocardiographic parameters, but results based on invasive haemodynamics differentiating distinct types of PH using the new definition for PH are missing.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
A higher dietary intake of several nutrients was strongly associated with slower progression toward the central macula in eyes with non-central GA.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Objective The objective is to evaluate the 5-year follow-up results of percutaneous intramyocardial septal radiofrequency ablation (PIMSRA) for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), including clinical status, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic characteristics. Methods 27 patients (age: 44.3±15.5 years; 67% men, 33% women) with severely symptomatic HOCM who underwent PIMSRA from October 2016 to September 2017 were included.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network received a $5 million gift from the Mario Lemieux Foundation and Highmark Health, which will support the cardiovascular institute and rename it the Mario Lemieux Center for Heart Rhythm Care at AHN.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Background To assess the roles of diabetic microvascular disease and modifiable risk factors and their combination in the development of arrhythmias. Methods We included participants with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who were free of arrhythmias during recruitment in the UK Biobank study. The associations of microvascular disease states (defined by the presence of retinopathy, peripheral neuropathy or chronic kidney disease), four modifiable arrhythmic risk factors (body mass index, smoking, systolic b
DAIC
MAY 10, 2024
Variable LN morphology on screening mammograms in women with obesity due to ectopic fat deposition. A, Normal axillary lymph nodes measuring milla1cf Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:12 May 10, 2024 — According to the Summa Cum Laude Award-Winning Online Poster presented during the 124th ARRS Annual Meeting , fat-enlarged axillary nodes on screening mammograms can predict high cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and hypertension (HTN).
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Clinical introduction An adolescent woman with a previous medical history of arterial tortuosity syndrome presented with progressive dyspnoea for the past one year. She had been previously well without hospitalisation. On examination, there were neither breath sounds nor heart sounds in the left hemithorax. Her chest X-ray is shown in figure 1. Figure 1 Chest X-ray anteroposterior view.
Physiologically Speaking
MAY 10, 2024
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Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Objective The management of blood pressure (BP) in acute ischaemic stroke remains a subject of controversy. This investigation aimed to explore the relationship between 24-hour BP patterns following ischaemic stroke and clinical outcomes. Methods A cohort of 4069 patients who had an acute ischaemic stroke from 26 hospitals was examined. Five systolic BP trajectories were identified by using latent mixture modelling: trajectory category 5 (190–170 mm Hg), trajectory category 4 (180–14
The American Journal of Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
Publication date: Available online 10 May 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Sahib Singh, Aakash Garg, Udaya S Tantry, Kevin Bliden, J.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Objectives The use of cerebral embolic protection (CEP) during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been studied in several randomised trials. We aimed to perform a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of randomised CEP trials, focusing on a clinically relevant reduction in disabling stroke. Methods A systematic search was applied to three electronic databases, including trials that randomised TAVI patients to CEP versus standard treatment.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is an effective treatment for HCV with high rates of SVR, even in patients with cirrhosis undergoing a shorter treatment regimen.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
I took up the position of Vice President (VP) of Education at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) in 2023, following in Professor Andre Ng’s footsteps. It is my first year with the Annual Conference under my watch! However, this year, we have changed things, as the VP of Education has traditionally focused predominantly on the conference.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
Providers in inflammatory diseases discuss the instrumental role nurses and support staff play in educating patients on adalimumab biosimilars.
American College of Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
In this episode, host Andrea Price MS, AACC brings together Kim Smolderen, PhD, FACC and Zena Samaan, MBChB, MSc, DMMD, PhD to examine trauma-informed care and the spectrum of cardiovascular conditions and health through the lens of psychology.
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
Expert providers in inflammatory diseases provide additional resources on biosimilars and adalimumab biosimilar for patients and providers.
Heart BMJ
MAY 10, 2024
Arrhythmias, and in particular atrial fibrillation (AF), are one of the greatest healthcare challenges of our time. Hospitalisation due to this condition is exponentially growing, and now outnumbers those for both heart failure and myocardial infarction. 1 While much effort has been directed at pharmacological and interventional techniques to improve outcomes for those living with these conditions, less has been directed towards identifying factors associated with increased incident risk of AF a
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
At ARVO 2024, Nazlee Zebardast, MD, MSc describes the value of a polygenic risk score to predict the onset of primary open-angle glaucoma.
The American Journal of Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
Publication date: Available online 10 May 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Masami Nishino, Yasuyuki Egami, Hitoshi Nakamura, Masaru Abe, Mizuki Ohsuga, Hiroaki Nohara, Shodai Kawanami, Kohei Ukita, Akito Kawamura, Koji Yasumoto, Masaki Tsuda, Naotaka Okamoto, Yasuharu Matsunaga-Lee, Masamichi Yano
HCPLive
MAY 10, 2024
Drs Lio, Botsoglou, and Alexrad discuss the most asked questions and common concerns patients have on adalimumab biosimilars.
The American Journal of Cardiology
MAY 10, 2024
Publication date: Available online 9 May 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Steven Ho Man Lam, Uazman Alam, Gregory Yoke Hong Lip
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