How to Prescribe Exercise in 5 Steps How to Prescribe Exercise in 5 Steps
Even if you struggle to give exercise advice to your patients, this simple starter guide can help (including things NOT to say).Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Cryopreservation:'Crackpot Science' but Still Promoted Cryopreservation:'Crackpot Science' but Still Promoted
Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses the lack of evidence behind cryopreservation and feels it should be discouraged.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Infographic: Female Doctors Get Good News on Pay Front Infographic: Female Doctors Get Good News on Pay Front
Female physicians report gains in salaries and incentive bonuses, helping to close a gender pay gap with male colleagues. Still, 52% of female doctors felt underpaid.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - November 1, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Article Source Type: news

Drug Candidate Scores Interim Win in Rare Kidney Disease Trial Drug Candidate Scores Interim Win in Rare Kidney Disease Trial
Novartis said its experimental drug atrasentan was shown to have a positive effect on an indicator of kidney health in people suffering from a rare type of kidney disease in an interim analysis of a late-stage drug trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 31, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news

After the NFL: Brain Changes in Living Football Players After the NFL: Brain Changes in Living Football Players
Although CTE in football players isn ' t new, the finding of biomarkers of brain damage in living ex-players could bring about the ultimate goal: treatment.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 30, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Artificial Heart Maker Carmat Implants 7 Aeson Devices, Shares Rise Artificial Heart Maker Carmat Implants 7 Aeson Devices, Shares Rise
French artificial heart maker Carmat said on Monday it had implanted seven of its Aeson devices as part of a clinical study in Paris, sending its shares up almost 8%.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 25, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

FDA Okays First Extravascular ICD System FDA Okays First Extravascular ICD System
Medtronic ' s Aurora extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system uses a single lead implanted substernally to allow anti-tachycardia pacing and low-energy defibrillation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 24, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Alert Source Type: news

Durable LVAD for Advanced HF Still Underutilized Durable LVAD for Advanced HF Still Underutilized
Durable mechanical circulatory support is an important treatment option for patients with advanced heart failure, but remains underutilized, a new JACC scientific statement concludes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 20, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Employed Physicians: A Survival Guide Employed Physicians: A Survival Guide
It ' s in the best interests of physicians to embrace their status as employees.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 18, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Patterns of Major Frozen Section Interpretation Error Patterns of Major Frozen Section Interpretation Error
This study aimed to establish data error rates due to misinterpretation of frozen sections at a large medical center. In what scenarios were major errors most common and potentially preventable?American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 6, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Artificial Heart Maker's Future Seen in Hands of Core Backers Artificial Heart Maker's Future Seen in Hands of Core Backers
Troubled artificial heart maker Carmat is appealing to key shareholders led by Airbus to invest new funds to avoid the collapse of the 30-year-old venture.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - October 2, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

S2 Episode 4: Chronic Kidney Disease: FSGS, Genetic Testing, and APOL1 S2 Episode 4: Chronic Kidney Disease: FSGS, Genetic Testing, and APOL1
Join Drs Matthew Sparks and Kirk Campbell as they dive into the murky waters of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis. How do you diagnose? How do you treat? Tune in to find out.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 26, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Nephrology InDiscussion Source Type: news

Second Pig-Heart Transplant Patient at UM Faring Well Second Pig-Heart Transplant Patient at UM Faring Well
He should be well served by lessons from last year ' s turbulent case of David Bennett, the first patient at the University of Maryland to receive a genetically modified porcine heart.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 25, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Italy's Resilience Plan for Healthcare Is Falling Apart Italy's Resilience Plan for Healthcare Is Falling Apart
A plan intended to bolster Italy ' s healthcare system immediately attracted critics and is now the target of funding cuts.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Telethon Foundation Will Make and Distribute ADA-SCID Drug Telethon Foundation Will Make and Distribute ADA-SCID Drug
The initiative will ensure the availability of a drug that otherwise would have been abandoned as unprofitable.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news