ATS 2014
New research is being presented at ATS 2014, the American Thoracic Society’s annual meeting,...
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Heart Rhythm 2014
New research is being presented at Hearth Rhythm 2014, the Heart Rhythm Society’s Annual...
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AAN 2014: Patient Knowledge of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Risk Factors
The Particulars: Previous studies suggest that enhanced knowledge of stroke risk factors among...
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AAN 2014: Analyzing Traumatic Brain Injury Costs
The Particulars: Few studies have examined the predictors of hospital costs associated with...
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AAN 2014: Comorbidities in Hospitalized Patients With MS
The Particulars: Little is known about the burden of hospitalizations for patients with multiple...
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AAN 2014: Examining Discharges for Stroke Patients
The Particulars: Stroke is among the most common admissions to inpatient neurology. Patients with...
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AAN 2014: Fingernail Exams Deemed Helpful
The Particulars: Studies indicate that medical students, interns, and neurologists receive little...
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AAN 2014: A Brain Fitness Program for Cognitive Impairment
The Particulars: Cognitive impairment with aging is often the result of a combination of...
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Actor Seth Rogen’s Senate Hearing on Alzheimer’s Research
Actor/Director Seth Rogen appeared on Capitol Hill recently to speak before the Senate Committee...
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Tackling Low-Value Care With Humor
What happens when a hospital provides unnecessary care? Does your hospital sound like the one in...
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The Evolution of Medicine
Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life...
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ACC.14: Aspirin Use in Non-Cardiac Surgery
The Particulars: Previous studies indicate that perioperative administration of aspirin varies...
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ACC.14: Balloon- Vs Self-Expandable TAVR
The Particulars: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) can utilize either...
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ACC.14: Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension
The Particulars: Data indicate that the Global SYMPLICITY Registry is the largest dataset of...
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ACC.14: ICD Vs. CRT-D
The Particulars: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) with or without an ICD (CRT-D) is...
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ACC.14: Comparing Bariatric Surgery & Medical Therapy for Diabetes
The Particulars: Few studies have compared intensive medical therapy with bariatric surgery in the...
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ACC.14: Test Could Quickly Rule Out Myocardial Infarction
The Particulars: Data indicate that with no quick way to rule out myocardial infarction (MI),...
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ACC.14: Validating Atherosclerotic CVD Pooled Cohort Risk Equations
The Particulars: The ACC and American Heart Association (AHA) have developed pooled cohort risk...
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