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:54 Increased Mortality In Patients With Stent Graft Implant

Increased Mortality In Patients With Stent Graft Implant

Mar 28, 2008  | Cardiology, Critical Care, Family Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Nurses/NP/PA, Public Health & Prevention, Surgery
According to the FDA, mortality was substantially higher in patients who had an AneuRx Stent Graft implanted to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture than in patients who had a surgical repair. References and ResourcesUpdated Data on Mortality Associated with the Medtronic...
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:49 Excess Strokes Among COPD Patients on Active Tiotropium Treatment

Excess Strokes Among COPD Patients on Active Tiotropium Treatment

Mar 27, 2008  | Cardiology, Family Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Public Health & Prevention, Pulmonary Medicine
The FDA has posted a warning alerting clinicians of pooled data from 29 placebo-controlled trials of tiotropium that revealed excess strokes among COPD patients on active treatment. References and Resources Early Communication about an Ongoing Safety Review of Tiotropium Sponsored by The...
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1:08 Common SNPs Associated with LDL or HDL Cholesterol Modestly Affect Lipid Levels

Common SNPs Associated with LDL or HDL Cholesterol Modestly Affect Lipid Levels

Mar 26, 2008  | Cardiology, Family Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Nurses/NP/PA, Pathology & Lab Medicine, Public Health & Prevention
New research shows variants in nine genes involved with lipid synthesis and metabolism predicted risk of cardiovascular disease, independently of blood lipid levels. References and Resources Kathiresan S, Melander O, Anevski D, et al. Polymorphisms Associated with Cholesterol and Risk of...
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:48 Late Recurrence of Breast Cancer May Be Prevented With Letrozole

Late Recurrence of Breast Cancer May Be Prevented With Letrozole

Mar 20, 2008
1:03 Survival Benefit In Ovarian Cancer With Use of Statins

Survival Benefit In Ovarian Cancer With Use of Statins

Mar 20, 2008
:53 Possible Mandate for Restricted Distribution System for Cancer Patients Given ESAs

Possible Mandate for Restricted Distribution System for Cancer Patients Given ESAs

Mar 19, 2008
:54 Antibiotics Are Considered Unnecessary For Those With Rhinosinusitis

Antibiotics Are Considered Unnecessary For Those With Rhinosinusitis

Mar 18, 2008
1:00 Bevacizumab Has Promise for Patients with Recurrent Cervical Cancer

Bevacizumab Has Promise for Patients with Recurrent Cervical Cancer

Mar 17, 2008
1:01 Association Between GI and GL of Diet, and Risk of Lifestyle-Related Diseases

Association Between GI and GL of Diet, and Risk of Lifestyle-Related Diseases

Mar 14, 2008
1:12 Regular Treatment with Low Dose Inhaled Corticosteroids Leads to Better Lung Function

Regular Treatment with Low Dose Inhaled Corticosteroids Leads to Better Lung Function

Mar 13, 2008
1:00 New Development in Diabetes Research

New Development in Diabetes Research

Mar 12, 2008
:55 Drug-Eluting Bead Delivering Irinotecan: Approval for Clinical Trial

Drug-Eluting Bead Delivering Irinotecan: Approval for Clinical Trial

Mar 11, 2008
1:08 Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Mar 10, 2008
:57 Combigan for Reduction of IOP for Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

Combigan for Reduction of IOP for Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

Mar 7, 2008
1:20 Low-Dose Vasopressin Does Not Reduce Septic Shock Mortality

Low-Dose Vasopressin Does Not Reduce Septic Shock Mortality

Mar 6, 2008
1:02 Blood Test for Mood Disorders – A New Way of Diagnosis

Blood Test for Mood Disorders – A New Way of Diagnosis

Mar 5, 2008
2:10 Complications with Bariatric Surgery

Complications with Bariatric Surgery

Mar 4, 2008
2:10 Minimal Physician Pay – The Great Imbalance

Minimal Physician Pay – The Great Imbalance

Mar 4, 2008
1:05 Increased Risks of VTE and Mortality with Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents

Increased Risks of VTE and Mortality with Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents

Mar 4, 2008
2:23 Compensation for Physicians

Compensation for Physicians

Mar 3, 2008
:53 Liver Toxicity with Natalizumab

Liver Toxicity with Natalizumab

Mar 3, 2008
2:18 The Continuing Evolution of Private Practice

The Continuing Evolution of Private Practice

Mar 3, 2008
2:04 The Role of Politics in Healthcare

The Role of Politics in Healthcare

Mar 3, 2008
2:13 Bariatric Candidate Questions and Concerns

Bariatric Candidate Questions and Concerns

Mar 3, 2008
2:59 From VerusMed Neurology

From VerusMed Neurology

Feb 29, 2008
:57 Recall of Heparin Sodium Injection and Heparin Lock Flush Solution

Recall of Heparin Sodium Injection and Heparin Lock Flush Solution

Feb 29, 2008
2:06 Emergency Response System Aboard CUNARD – Queen Mary 2

Emergency Response System Aboard CUNARD – Queen Mary 2

Feb 29, 2008
2:20 Testing for Eradication of H. Pylori

Testing for Eradication of H. Pylori

Feb 28, 2008
1:43 Awareness and Screening for COPD

Awareness and Screening for COPD

Feb 25, 2008
2:14 When to Refer Patients for Transplantation

When to Refer Patients for Transplantation

Feb 25, 2008
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