Sat.Sep 21, 2024

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ECG Blog #448 — A Young Man with Chest Pain.

Ken Grauer, MD

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from a previously healthy man in his early 20s — who initially presented with GI symptoms, that then evolved into CP ( C hest P ain ). The patient was thought to have anxiety. QUESTIONS: Given the above history — How would YOU interpret the initial ECG that is shown in Figure-1 ? Does the patient's age infuence your interpretation?

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Vitamin D Supplementation Boosts Quality of Life in IBS Without Easing Symptoms

HCPLive

Oral vitamin D improves vitamin D status and quality of life in IBS patients but does not significantly reduce symptom severity, a new study suggests.

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Meeting with Reviewers of the ABC Family Journals Held at the 79th Brazilian Congress of Cardiology

International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences

On September 21, 2024, during the Brazilian Congress of Cardiology, an important meeting was held with the reviewers of the ABC Family, which includes the journals Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia (ABC Cardiol), International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences (IJCS), Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Imagem Cardiovascular (ABC Imagem), and ABC Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathy (ABC HF).

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Jason Hawkes, MD: Strategies for Diagnosing Acute, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

HCPLive

This conference talk was titled Acute & Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies and presented a challenging case series to attendees.

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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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Diastolic Stress Echocardiography in Patients with Hypertrophy Cardiomyopathy: Association with Exercise Capacity

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 20 September 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Agostina M. Fava, Zoran B Popovic, Alaa Alashi, Maran Thamilarasan, Bo Xu, Milind Y.

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Clinical Quiz: MAESTRO-NASH Trial Participants, Endpoints for Resmetirom in MASH

HCPLive

Test your knowledge of the phase 3 MAESTRO-NASH trial supporting resmetirom (Rezdiffra)’s FDA accelerated approval for MASH with this quiz.

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A Sham-Controlled Trial of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

NEJM Journal Watch - Cardiology

Cryoablation bested sham ablation in patients with paroxysmal or persistent AF.