Elevated heart rate and bilateral emboli were associated with hospitalization in low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism in the ED. When managing acute pulmonary embolism (PE), clinicians often use clinical decision rules to assess risk and...
Elevated heart rate and bilateral emboli were associated with hospitalization in low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism in the ED. When managing acute pulmonary embolism (PE), clinicians often use clinical decision rules to assess risk and...
The following is a summary of “Impact of a Novel Score to Predict Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction After Catheter Ablation of Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation With Preserved Ejection Fraction,” published in the August 2023 issue of Cardiovascular Disease by...
Elevated heart rate and bilateral emboli were associated with hospitalization in low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism in the ED.
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Single-ventricle congenital heart disease (CHD) patients undergoing heart transplant have worse short-term survival, according to a study published online in the Sept. 19 issue of the Journal of the American College of...
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a new model facilitates prediction of lifelong overall and heart failure hospitalization-free survival and treatment benefit, according to a study...
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) barriers vary globally according to region, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology.Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi, P.T., Ph.D., from the University of...
The following is a summary of “Impact of a Novel Score to Predict Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction After Catheter Ablation of Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation With Preserved Ejection Fraction,” published in the August 2023 issue of Cardiovascular Disease by...
Elevated heart rate and bilateral emboli were associated with hospitalization in low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism in the ED.
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Single-ventricle congenital heart disease (CHD) patients undergoing heart transplant have worse short-term survival, according to a study published online in the Sept. 19 issue of the Journal of the American College of...
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a new model facilitates prediction of lifelong overall and heart failure hospitalization-free survival and treatment benefit, according to a study...
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) barriers vary globally according to region, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology.Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi, P.T., Ph.D., from the University of...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on iron deficiency and heart failure.
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Any discussion with doctors about avoiding liability for malpractice is hampered from the start because “negligence” is a very charged term. It conjures up images of a slipshod and blundering individual and so doctors understandably immediately become resistant....
Vascular surgeon Nikka loves metalwork and knitting. Her hobbies come in handy during a run-in with Jeremy, whose privileged life unraveled after his dad died.
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"My bones are getting softer, but my arteries are getting harder, so it balances out!"
To curb inflation and turbulent markets, the US Federal Reserve has marked 2023 with rising interest rates. This economic climate has many financial experts apprehensive about a possible recession. According to Bankrate’s Fourth-Quarter Economic Indicator poll of...
A Medscape article reported on a 2023 JAMA Neurology study in that found medical crowdfunding, the practice of creating digital campaigns to raise money for health-related expenses, for neurologic disorders surged within 9 years at a yearly average rate of 44%. Of...
Risk and reward are inherent to providing medical care. As such, it is essential that patients understand all potential outcomes when making personal healthcare decisions, including the decision to forgo care against medical advice (AMA). According to medical...
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