CHD, Heart Transplantation, & Survival
Adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) appear to have high 30-day mortality rates after heart...
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Healthcare-Related Finances Hit Some Families Hard
Harvard University researchers have found that almost half (48%) of families with chronic health...
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Managing VCFs in Cancer Patients
An international randomized control trial has found that kyphoplasty appears to be an effective...
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Collaboration Helps When Managing CKD
Most primary care physicians (PCPs) and nephrologists appear to favor utilizing collaborative care...
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Non-Compliance High With Work-Hour Regulations
Non-compliance with work-hour regulations appears to be prevalent among surgical residents,...
Read MoreHome Dialysis Machine Approved
The FDA has approved a home dialysis machine (2008K@home, Fresenius Medical Care) to facilitate hemodialysis treatment in the home environment. The machine offers a broad range of dialysis pre
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A Look at Online Health Users
Findings from the Bupa Health Pulse survey suggest that there are more ways to access health...
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Post-Exercise ABI Beneficial in PAD
Use of a post-exercise ankle brachial index (ABI) appears to be a powerful independent predictor...
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Fruits, Vegetables, & Ischemic Heart Disease
A European study has found that a higher intake of fruits and vegetables appears to be associated...
Read MoreImproving Motor Recovery After Stroke
In patients with ischemic stroke and moderate-to-severe motor deficit, early prescription of fluox
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Comparing Efficacy of Weight-Loss Procedures
When compared with laparoscopic bypass procedures, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery appears...
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Stroke Incidence Increasing in HIV Patients
Over the past decade in the United States, there appears to have been a substantial and...
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Analyzing Quality of Cancer Care
Delivering quality cancer care appears to be increasingly difficult because of the shortage of...
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Going Green – Deemed Beneficial
Johns Hopkins University researchers have found that initiating safe and efficient strategies...
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Website Provides Education on Surgical Site Infections
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc. has launched the Safe Surgery Initiative...
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Comorbidities in ADHD
Clinical management of ADHD should address multiple comorbid conditions and manage a range of...
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