Researchers identified ECG patterns to help clinicians distinguish apical HCM from Wellens’ syndrome, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and intracranial processes. Diagnosing apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (ApHCM), also known as Yamaguchi syndrome, is...
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An age-equivalent benefit is found for vigorous exercise, after considering sitting time, according to a study recently published in PLOS ONE.Ryan Bruellman, from the University of California Riverside, and colleagues...
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with ischemic stroke, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are associated with reduced mortality, myocardial infarction (MI), and...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
Authors of a recent review shared expert insights and tips for conducting cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension.
The following is a summary of "Effect of Screening for Undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation on Stroke Prevention," published in the November 2024 issue of Cardiology by Lopes et al. Atrial fibrillation (AF) often remains undiagnosed and independently raises the risk...
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An age-equivalent benefit is found for vigorous exercise, after considering sitting time, according to a study recently published in PLOS ONE.Ryan Bruellman, from the University of California Riverside, and colleagues...
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with ischemic stroke, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are associated with reduced mortality, myocardial infarction (MI), and...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
Authors of a recent review shared expert insights and tips for conducting cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension.
The following is a summary of "Effect of Screening for Undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation on Stroke Prevention," published in the November 2024 issue of Cardiology by Lopes et al. Atrial fibrillation (AF) often remains undiagnosed and independently raises the risk...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on iron deficiency and heart failure.
Clinicians can use strategies to reduce in-home smoking, including coaching sessions, educating patients about indoor pollutants, and reinforcing behavioral change.
The success of inclusive value-based care is essential to improving population health disparities and health outcomes for the LGBTQ community.
All kinds of different reasons exist for why patients aren't taking their medications. Learning patients' reasons can help physicians address the problem.
This course discusses the investigated attainment of, and determinants for, LDL cholesterol goal attainment—as well as reasons for not reaching these goals—in women and men with familial hypercholesterolemia.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians.
Physician MBA programs enable doctors to enact change in healthcare industry policies and improve their performance by making educated business decisions.
The standard of care definition can vary during medical malpractice cases, and physicians must prove they acted in accordance with good, accepted practice.
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