eGFR With Creatinine and Kidney Transplant Outcomes eGFR With Creatinine and Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Estimated glomerular filtration rate based on serum creatinine may better determine the risk for adverse outcomes after kidney transplantation.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
Universal Monovalent COVID Vaccines Backed by CDC Universal Monovalent COVID Vaccines Backed by CDC
With COVID hospitalizing about 17,000 people a week in the US, according to the CDC, the CDC ' s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted nearly unanimously in favor of new XBB-containing shots.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Bad Blood: Could Brain Bleeds Be Contagious? Bad Blood: Could Brain Bleeds Be Contagious?
Dr F. Perry Wilson reviews a study suggesting that what we thought was a purely random disease might actually be an infectious one.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
FDA OKs Motixafortide for Stem Cell Mobilization in Myeloma FDA OKs Motixafortide for Stem Cell Mobilization in Myeloma
The GENESIS trial reported substantially better stem cell mobilization when patients with multiple myeloma received motixafortide alongside filgrastim.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Alert Source Type: news
Infographic: Doctors Act Out on Social Media, Peers See It Infographic: Doctors Act Out on Social Media, Peers See It
Physicians discuss how they see other doctors posting on social media in ways they may regret, and which platforms have the biggest issues.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Article Source Type: news
Change Makers: Elcin Barker Ergun on Healthcare Renaissance Change Makers: Elcin Barker Ergun on Healthcare Renaissance
WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte, MD, MPH, speaks with Elcin Barker Ergun, CEO of the Menarini Group, in Florence, Italy, about what they believe to be a new renaissance in healthcare.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Expert Interview Source Type: news
The New Normal in Body Temperature The New Normal in Body Temperature
Are humans more cold-blooded than we have always believed? F. Perry Wilson reviews a study of"normal" oral temperatures in adults.Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 6, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
Value of Echocardiography in Pulmonary Hypertension Value of Echocardiography in Pulmonary Hypertension
Could echocardiography have a role in the diagnosis and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension?BMC Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 5, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Prophylactic and Early COVID-19 Treatment in Kidney Disease Prophylactic and Early COVID-19 Treatment in Kidney Disease
Pre-exposure prophylaxis and early post-exposure treatment may help reduce the severity of COVID-19 among patients with kidney disease.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
Advanced HF No Obstacle to AF Ablation Success: CASTLE-HTx Advanced HF No Obstacle to AF Ablation Success: CASTLE-HTx
This ' should help eradicate the current somewhat nihilistic approach ' to managing atrial fibrillation in advanced heart failure, said an expert.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Chatbots as Accurate as Ophthalmologists in Giving Advice Chatbots as Accurate as Ophthalmologists in Giving Advice
The first study of the quality of ChatGPT answers for topics in eye care has found they ' re on par with answers from ophthalmologists, who could not always distinguish human from AI responses.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
Cruel Summer for Medical Students and Taylor Swift Fans Cruel Summer for Medical Students and Taylor Swift Fans
An associate dean of student affairs sheds insight into why medical students applying for residency tend to be as stressed out as Taylor Swift fans trying to score concert tickets.Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Med Students Commentary Source Type: news
Upping the Pace in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Therapy Upping the Pace in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Therapy
April Stempien-Otero, MD, discusses new approaches in uptitration for GDMT and progressive physical rehabilitation in acute decompensated heart failure treatment.American College of Cardiology & Medscape (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 22, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
Could a Malpractice Insurer Drop You When You Need It Most? Could a Malpractice Insurer Drop You When You Need It Most?
One insurer refused to defend a physician when he was accused of overprescribing; the situation ruined his career.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 21, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Recombinant Activated Factor VII for Cardiac Surgical Bleeding Recombinant Activated Factor VII for Cardiac Surgical Bleeding
Is there a place for recombinant activated factor VII in cardiac surgery? Review its history, mechanism, and recommendations on its use in cardiac surgical bleeding in this article.Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
