Conference Highlights: Virtual SCAI 2020
New research was presented at SCAI 2020, the virtual Society for Cardiovascular Angiography &...
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Articles
Trends in Obesity-Associated Cancers
Research has shown that obesity accelerates the development of certain cancers, including cancers...
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Sex Disparities in Patients With HF
Women remain underrepresented in studies on advanced heart failure (HF) despite a higher mortality...
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Validating the APPROACH CVICU Readmission Score
Published reports indicate that as many as 8% of cardiac surgical patients are readmitted to a...
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Cardiovascular Consequences of OSA Symptom Subtypes
For certain patient groups, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be associated with cardiovascular...
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Growing Acceptance of Undetectable = Untransmittable
Several studies have provided consistent data on the effectiveness of viral suppression on HIV...
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Mental Health Mobile Apps Don’t Meet Their Potential
Evidence and experience suggest that mental health-focused mobile apps hold the potential to...
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Chronic Kidney Disease & Cardiac Biomarkers
Previous studies have established a direct association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and...
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Covid-19: High Mortality Seen in Heart Transplant Patients
Small series points to complex issues for HT patients with Covid-19 Over an 8-week period...
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Preventing Impaired Verbal Abilities after Fetal AED Exposure
Previous research indicates that most women with epilepsy are dependent on treatment with...
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Developing ICU Recovery Centers
Data indicate that more than 6 million people will become critically ill each year, and of these...
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VIRUS: COVID-19 registry first to track global ICU experience to shed light on trends in care of critically ill patients
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill — May 12, 2020 — The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and Mayo Clinic...
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Examining Trends in Hospital-Based Specialty Palliative Care
Throughout the United States, use of palliative care is expanding quickly due to several factors,...
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New Guidance on Vaping Injuries
Recent data on vaping-associated respiratory distress syndrome (VARDS) has sparked a growing...
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Race & Fracture Risk Prediction in Postmenopausal Women
Prior research indicates that fractures, as the most clinically relevant endpoint of osteoporosis,...
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New Recommendations for Pediatric Psoriasis Care
Although one-third of diagnosed cases of psoriasis are pediatric, clinical guidelines addressing...
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Diabesity: The Tricky Devil in times of COVID-19
We are fighting multiple health devils in our daily lives. While COVID-19 is the most recent one,...
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A Look at Inappropriate Inpatient IV Opioid Use
With evidence indicating that overprescription of opioids has contributed to the current opioid...
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Disease Course in Siblings With Stargardt Disease
Stargardt disease (STGD1) is an autosomal recessively inherited retinal disease (IRD) caused by...
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Opioid Crisis
When it comes to rates of infection and addiction, both the coronavirus pandemic and the opioid...
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