Jan 26 2024 This Week in Cardiology Jan 26 2024 This Week in Cardiology
theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
Ob/Gyns Face'Occupational Crisis' Navigating Abortion Ban Ob/Gyns Face'Occupational Crisis' Navigating Abortion Ban
Ob/gyns in states with abortion restrictions described feeling " muzzled " and " handcuffed, " grappling with a constant hypervigilance about consequences of providing abortion care or counseling.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
Prolonged Work Sitting Ups Mortality, Daily Breaks May Help Prolonged Work Sitting Ups Mortality, Daily Breaks May Help
People who primarily sit during the workday face a 34% increased risk of dying of heart disease compared with workers who largely don ' t sit, but taking breaks and engaging in leisure-time activity attenuates the risk.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
ECG Challenge: Fever After Oral Surgery in a Cardiac Patient ECG Challenge: Fever After Oral Surgery in a Cardiac Patient
A 67-year-old with a history of mitral valve prolapse visits the emergency department after oral surgery, feeling feverish. What does his ECG show?Medscape Cardiology (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Case Challenge Source Type: news
Cancer Identified as a New Cardiovascular Risk Factor Cancer Identified as a New Cardiovascular Risk Factor
New data should encourage the pursuit of more demanding cardiovascular primary prevention goals than in the general population, said one researcher.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Lower Drug Costs May Improve Adherence in Patients With PAD Lower Drug Costs May Improve Adherence in Patients With PAD
Easing out-of-pocket expenses for preventive medications for peripheral arterial disease could help improve adherence and health outcomes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 24, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
High Rate of Rehospitalization After First Ischemic Stroke High Rate of Rehospitalization After First Ischemic Stroke
About 80% of patients hospitalized with a first ischemic stroke require a second hospitalization, new data shows. Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diagnoses at readmission were most common.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 23, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Publish or Perish and Incentives for Quantity over Quality Publish or Perish and Incentives for Quantity over Quality
Bob Harrington, Erin Michos, and Brahmajee Nallamothu discuss how the publish or perish culture can lead to sloppy research and the need for alternative models to measure success in academic medicine.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Expert Interview Source Type: news
EU Drug Watchdog to Consider Wider Use Of Wegovy Weight-loss Drug EU Drug Watchdog to Consider Wider Use Of Wegovy Weight-loss Drug
The European Union ' s drug regulator will this week consider wider use of Novo Nordisk ' s weight-loss drug Wegovy to include reducing the risk of strokes and heart...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Tackling Sexism in Medicine Tackling Sexism in Medicine
Drs Kathrin LaFaver and Elizabeth Loder discuss sexism in medicine and how it can be overt or subtle.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 19, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news
Adequate Protein Intake in Midlife Tied to Healthy Aging Adequate Protein Intake in Midlife Tied to Healthy Aging
Getting enough protein, particularly from plant sources, in middle age was associated with better physical function later in life.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 19, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
Vascular Damage Accompanies MIS-C Vascular Damage Accompanies MIS-C
A study suggested a potential independent endothelial effect of SARS-CoV-2.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 19, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Spotting Primary Aldosteronism Using the EHR Spotting Primary Aldosteronism Using the EHR
A best-practice advisory that was integrated into an electronic health record improved screening rates for the underdiagnosed condition, which affects at least 10% of patients with hypertension and up to 25% of patients with treatment-resistant hypertension.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 18, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
New AHA Statement on AI in Cardiovascular Imaging New AHA Statement on AI in Cardiovascular Imaging
Artificial intelligence has the potential to add value to cardiac imaging at every step of the patient journey, the AHA said in a new scientific statement.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 18, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Concerning Rate of Poor Neurologic Outcomes After ECMO Concerning Rate of Poor Neurologic Outcomes After ECMO
Less than 30% of patients who received ECMO support had favorable neurologic outcomes a year after treatment, results of a new meta-analysis showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 17, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
