Survey

A survey of advanced CV imaging programs found that they are as diverse in their size and trainees as the programs are in actual training and effect on subsequent clinical practice.

After Mohs micrographic surgery, patients report adequate pain control in 97% of all 8-hour increments based on pain diary results, indicating appropriate pain management overall after surgery, according to findings published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

ORLANDO — Patients with lupus are not being provided with enough information at physician’s appointments or at diagnosis, leaving them to seek help from health educators, according to a poster presented at the 2019 Rheumatology Nurses Society Annual Conference.

More than half of dermatology residents surveyed report that sexual harassment is “probably” or “definitely” a problem, most often involves a patient and rarely is reported, according to respondents from the 368 members of the Association of Professors of Dermatology Listserv of dermatology faculty and residency program coordinators.

BOSTON — Compared to other medical specialists, nephrologists indicated less opportunity for innovation in their specialty, according to results of a cross-comparison study presented here at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings.

Individuals with MS typically received information about cannabis treatments from dispensaries, unregulated product labels and friends, signaling a need for evidence-based patient and physician education, according to a study.