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- A 39-year-old female presents with adrenal mass, hypokalemia
- A 5-day-old female presents with mild swelling, redness in left eye
- A tribute to an unforgettable mentor
- Acute MI deaths decreased by half during past decade in England
- Age, laxity and level of sport keys to selecting management for ACL injuries
- APAO reflects on its inception, continues movementto remove barriers to ophthalmic education
- Aravind Eye Care System targeting undiagnosed Indian glaucoma cases
- ASCERT: CABG bested PCI in high-risk patients
- Atypical white matter possible precursor to autism
- Bacterial gut samples differed between autistic and non-autistic children
- Barry L. Zaret, MD: Pioneer in nuclear cardiology
- Bausch + Lomb expands range of power for contact lens line
- Between-arm differences in systolic BP identified risk for peripheral vascular disease
- Breast-fed infants responded differently to rotavirus vaccine than formula-fed infants
- Cardiology Today board member to receive women’s health award
- Carriers of mismatched repair gene mutation at risk for several cancers
- CBO: Medicare demonstrations ineffective at reducing costs, improving efficiency
- Certain uncertainty in 2012
- Childhood tuberculosis: Are we at the tipping point?
- Clinical trial, registry launched to evaluate renal denervation in HF, other conditions
- Coats' disease the most common benign condition mimicking retinoblastoma
- Comorbid neurodevelopmental, psychiatric conditions complicate autism spectrum disorder diagnosis
- Comprehensive quality improvement program for asthma essential for better health outcomes
- Continuous passive motion found to have little effect on TKA recovery
- CT/CTA predicted recurrent stroke in patients with TIA, minor stroke
- CTO in noninfarct-related artery ups risk for death in non-STEMI patients
- Culture negative PJI periprosthetic joint infection: Strategies to improve yield
- Data indicate no link between ART and psychiatric illness in youth
- Delirium after acute stroke associated with higher inpatient mortality
- DES may soon be standard for certain patients
- Disc photography remains valuable in diagnosing, managing glaucoma
- Endocrinologists: Extinct or merely endangered?
- FDA approves exenatide extended-release for injectable suspension in type 2 diabetes
- FDA approves first DES for use in patients with MI
- FDA rejects new indication for use of combination ezetimibe plus simvastatin in patients with CKD
- FDA reports interaction between statins, protease inhibitors
- FDA reports interaction between statins, protease inhibitors
- FDA sponsors first Rare Disease Patient Advocacy Day
- Femtosecond laser offers new possibilities for cataract surgery
- Femtosecond laser-assisted surgery could revolutionize cataract removal around the world
- Flu activity remains below epidemic threshold
- Helium–oxygen mixture enhanced NCPAP in premature infants with RDS
- HF heightened risk for major bone fractures in patients with osteoporosis
- High BP, tobacco smoking considered biggest risk factors for mortality in Japan
- High survivorship of revised total knee replacements seen at 13 years
- High vitamin D deficiency insufficiency rate seen in young patients in large trauma study
- Higher hemagglutinin dose improved H1N1 vaccine immunogenicity in HIV
- House passes measure to delay Medicare physician payment cut
- HPV vaccine unlikely triggered autoimmune disease
- HPV, sexual behavior associated with condyloma
- Imaging had only moderate impact on clinical management of patients referred for testing
- Immediate, long-term memory worse among HF patients
- Immune response to vaccinations potentially reduced with increased exposure to compounds widely used in food packaging
- Impressions from the 2012 Boston AF Symposium
- Improved hepatitis A vaccination coverage urged for adolescents
- In the era of HAART, hypogonadism persists in men with HIV
- Infections in childhood linked to high risk for ischemic stroke
- IPD rates on the rise in Spain
- Loyola University launches preventive cardiology, lipid management program
- Major respiratory viruses of childhood: Illness and prevention
- Mammalian cell-cultured flu vaccine safe, effective for children and adolescents
- Measurement rule accounts for shrinkage in temporal artery biopsy specimens
- Men experiencing a stroke call for emergency help more quickly than women
- MHRA names new director of medical devices
- MHRA updates advice for metal-on-metal hip replacements
- More comprehensive pediatric TB classification methods needed
- New estimations put malaria mortality rates higher than earlier WHO reports
- New refraction technology targets night vision
- New test developed for identifying S. aureus
- NIH launches trials to evaluate CPR, drugs after sudden cardiac arrest
- No improvement of poorly controlled asthma symptoms seen with addition of proton pump inhibitor
- Omega-3, B vitamin supplements not effective for cancer prevention in patients with prior CVD
- Outcomes differ for HF patients cared for by cardiologists, generalists
- Outpatient cardiac telemetry detected high rate of paroxysmal AF in patients with cryptogenic stroke
- Patient satisfaction affects health care utilization, spending, mortality
- Patient satisfaction after fracture fixation not driven by injury severity, function
- Periprocedural complications, arrhythmia rehospitalizations common in AF ablation
- Pharmacotherapy for CVD in women: Focus on microvascular coronary dysfunction
- Physical exam apps help students refine skills, others aid surgeons in the clinic
- Pneumonia raised risk for mortality, longer hospitalization in cardiac surgery patients
- PPIs possibly linked to C. difficile-associated diarrhea
- Preoperative marking of metastatic cervical lymph nodes with methylene blue
- Proper understanding and preparation are essential to effective deposition skills
- Proximal hamstring injuries can have significant disability
- Pruritis impacts QOL in older populations
- Questions remain how and if ACOs will function
- Radiation therapy for left-sided breast cancer linked to elevated CV risk
- Rapid diagnosis, treatment necessary to reduce influenza fatalities
- Rapid diagnosis, treatment necessary to reduce influenza fatalities
- Rare cases offer new possibility in etiology of pediatric secondary cyclic esotropia
- Recent studies show low to no risk for cardiac events with ADHD drugs
- REDUCE: CAD a potential risk factor for prostate cancer
- Relationship between BP, CV risk similar regardless of diabetes status
- Research concept aims to enhance patient care
- Researchers identify severe injuries associated with vertebral artery injuries
- Retirement: Surgeons tell how to prepare for life after orthopedics
- Risk for intracranial hemorrhage low with rivaroxaban
- Russian orthopedist finds second career photographing architecture in Houston
- School closure linked to reduced transmission of pandemic influenza
- SECO presidents share expectations for conference, future of CE
- Secondary bacterial infections common with viruses
- Serogroup B meningococcal vaccine well tolerated when administered with other vaccines
- Smoking cessation rates failed to increase with carotid plaque screening
- Social media enabled faster tracking of cholera than traditional surveillance
- SPS3: Combining clopidogrel with aspirin fails to prevent recurrent strokes
- Studies link air pollution, CV events
- Study investigates risks for re operation after spondylolisthesis surgery
- Study PRP more effective than cortisone for severe chronic plantar fasciitis
- Subjective measures present opportunities for improved care, but prove difficult to interpret
- Surgeon discusses rate, presentation of metal allergy in joint replacement
- Surgeons debate benefits of robotic-guided navigation for hip arthroplasty
- Surgeons debate the future of metal-on-metal, which has good survivorship but scrutiny
- Surgeons discuss the advantages, risks of bilateral total knee arthroplasty
- Survey reveals discordance among physicians in following ICD guidelines
- SWITCH III: Bivalirudin appears safe after fondaparinux in PCI patients
- Synovial fluid tests with leukocyte esterase strips improved periprosthetic joint infection detection
- Tenofovir failed to meet study endpoints in adolescents with HIV-1
- The proximal tibia is an alternate harvest site with easy accessibility
- The value of time must be defended
- Thimerosal-free seasonal flu vaccine exhibited similar immunogenicity as standard vaccine
- Thimerosal-free seasonal flu vaccine exhibited similar immunogenicity as standard vaccine
- Thrombolysis safe for treating ‘wake-up’ stroke patients
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Treat-and-extend anti-VEGF regimen overtaking
as-needed dosing - Under review: Hypertonic saline for bronchiolitis
- University of Michigan announces new professorship in CV medicine
- Untreated varicose veins put patients at greater DVT risk following THA
- Virtual colon screens equally effective for seniors as younger patients
- WARCEF: Warfarin, aspirin similar for prevention of stroke, death in HF
- Websites selling statins lack important safety information
- Women fare better than men after TAVI
- Women more likely than men to experience complications after ICD implantation
- Wrestling a scaly, spreading rash
- Yoga may have positive effect on anxiety, depression, arrhythmia burden
- Zinc supplementation significantly decreased pediatric pneumonia fatalities