Angina Drug May Have Some Ventricular Antiarrhythmic Effects Trial failed overall but on-tx analysis indicates VT/VF prevention May 12, 2017
FDA Data Support Ketamine as Depression Therapy Analysis of FAERS data finds less comorbid depression among pain patients on ketamine May 12, 2017
Novel Nasal Spray Promising for Some Tachycardias Phase II results may suggest safe way to convert outside the hospital May 11, 2017
Wanted: New Developer for Stem Cell Tx in Refractory Angina Trialists make another appeal for efficacy of CD34+ cells May 11, 2017
The Yips, Potential CTE-Depression Link and More New sports psychology articles raise research questions May 11, 2017
Local Steroid Injection Shuts Down Leg Inflammation after PAD Tx Make way for dexamethasone, other drugs targeted to the adventitia May 11, 2017
Study: Long Detection Intervals Necessary for Single-Chamber ICDs Fewer therapies delivered, better outcomes from waiting a few more beats May 11, 2017
Slow Medicine: Overmedicating Thyroid 'Disease' A better approach to subclinical hypothyroidism May 11, 2017
Add-On Nucala Does, and Doesn't, Reduce COPD Exacerbations Significant benefit in METREX trial but not in METREO May 11, 2017
Video Capsule Endoscopy Proves Useful in PJS Patients Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome carries increased risk for bowel neoplasia May 10, 2017
Robotically Controlled Capsule Scope Passes Early Tests Tethered capsule can perform complex intracolonic maneuvers automatically May 10, 2017
Meds May Impact Prenatal Screening in HIV+ Patients Lower mean fetal fraction in patients on integrase inhibitors May 10, 2017
Quinine for Leg Cramps Tied to Increased Death Risk Adults under age 50 had threefold greater mortality risk May 10, 2017
Work Hour Restrictions Don't Harm Delivery Outcomes But risk of transfusion, post-partum hemorrhage increased May 10, 2017
Serum Ferritin, Iron Linked to A1c in Uncontrolled T2D Iron indices may act as surrogate markers May 10, 2017
Improved T2D Outcomes Predicted with Electronic Registry Researchers hope to use as tool for overcoming barriers to care May 10, 2017
American College of Pediatricians, Not AAP, Anti-LGBT (Psychology Today) Group's name meant to intentionally confuse public with the American Academy of Pediatrics May 09, 2017
Gynecology: Confusing Online Information No Help Health info above recommended grade reading level May 09, 2017
ESTRO: Survival in Pancreatic Ca Rises with RT Dose Also: cartoons during RT, brachytherapy for penile cancer May 08, 2017
Female OB/GYNs Less Apt to Receive Top Patient Scores Implications for patient satisfaction tied to reimbursement May 08, 2017
Antibiotics Knock Out Lyme in Kids Review finds most Lyme symptoms resolved within 6 months of starting therapy May 08, 2017
A1c Improved With Switch to 24-Hour Insulin Pump Wearable insulin delivery system associated with reductions in glycemic levels in type 2 diabetics May 08, 2017
Swallow This Balloon – and Lose Weight Novel bariatric balloon also improves metabolic markers May 08, 2017
Transgender Men Shy Away from Annual GYN Visits Survey shows concerns about mistreatment, uninformed providers May 07, 2017
ESTRO: Tumor-Adapted RT Lowers Pneumonitis in Lung Cancer Selected presentations from the European RT meeting May 07, 2017
PEG Tube Placement OK in Centenarian Patients Age alone should not be an absolute contraindication May 07, 2017
ORBIT Score Pinpoints Repeat GI Bleeds with Anticoagulation Patients rated as high risk show greater rates of rebleeding May 07, 2017
Mortality Still High in Vasculitis Risk 2.7-fold higher than in the general population, meta-analysis showed May 07, 2017
Euthyroid Achievement Possible With Once-Weekly L-Thyroxine Most patients normalized thyroid function with 12 weeks of higher dose May 05, 2017
For PAD, Walking Tolerance Boosted With Simple Calf Stretching Better vascular endothelial function tied to more walking ability May 05, 2017
DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties May 05, 2017
CDC Issues Guide to Prevent Surgical Site Infection Recommendations for hygiene, antimicrobials, glycemia, oxygen May 04, 2017
Radiation Tx for Persistent Acromegaly Safe, Effective Helped normalize IGF-1 levels after surgery failed May 04, 2017
Should Repeat FNA for Thyroid Nodules Again Be Recommended? A systematic review and meta-analysis reported a 98% NPV for repeat FNA May 04, 2017
Thyroid Disease Linked With Uveitis The conditions may share a common autoimmune pathophysiology May 04, 2017
Nursing Student Diary: Kids as Difficult Patients Developing new respect for pediatric nurses May 03, 2017
Lower BP Targeted in New Heart Failure Guidelines ACC/AHA/HFSA recommend adjusted SPRINT target of May 02, 2017