Liver fibrosis in MASH is linked with elevated risk for cardiovascular events, according to an analysis of NHANES study data. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis with liver fibrosis is associated with an elevated risk for...
Liver fibrosis in MASH is linked with elevated risk for cardiovascular events, according to an analysis of NHANES study data. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis with liver fibrosis is associated with an elevated risk for...
The following is a summary of “Predictors of symptom improvement in patients with chronic coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention,” published in the October 2024 issue of Cardiology by Wester et al. Chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) significantly...
The following is a summary of “Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: findings from the prospective Porto-RA cohort,” published in the September 2024 issue of Cardiology by Alexandre et al. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often...
1. Early use of mechanical circulatory support did not reduce 6-month all-cause mortality. 2. MCS was associated with increased major bleeding and vascular complications. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Mechanical circulatory support (MCS)...
The following is a summary of “Liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategies in acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and comparative frequentist and Bayesian meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials,” published in the September 2024 issue of...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Congenital heart defects (CHDs) occur more often in children born after assisted reproductive technology (ART) than after spontaneous conception, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in the European Heart...
The following is a summary of “Predictors of symptom improvement in patients with chronic coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention,” published in the October 2024 issue of Cardiology by Wester et al. Chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) significantly...
The following is a summary of “Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: findings from the prospective Porto-RA cohort,” published in the September 2024 issue of Cardiology by Alexandre et al. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often...
1. Early use of mechanical circulatory support did not reduce 6-month all-cause mortality. 2. MCS was associated with increased major bleeding and vascular complications. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Mechanical circulatory support (MCS)...
The following is a summary of “Liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategies in acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and comparative frequentist and Bayesian meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials,” published in the September 2024 issue of...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Congenital heart defects (CHDs) occur more often in children born after assisted reproductive technology (ART) than after spontaneous conception, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in the European Heart...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on iron deficiency and heart failure.
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Medical cartoon about ICD-10 codes raining down on the medical community during ICD-10-CM update season.
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2025 ICD-10-CM updates include new codes, code deletions and revisions, and a conversion table that identifies inactive codes and their replacements.
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire.
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