Christopher D. Nielsen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses minimally invasive surgery for heart defects. References and Resources Li F,…
John Kratz, MD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses infection care with pacemakers. References and Resources Post JJ, Alexopoulos C, Fewtrell C, Giles R,…
Douglas S. Hawkins, MD, Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital and regional Medical Center, Seattle WA, discusses pharmacogenomics of chemotherapy. For more information on this physician visit: SeattleChildrens.org .
Danielle M. Zerr, MD, MPH, Co-Chair, Infection Control Committee, Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA, discusses hand hygiene at Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center. For…
As reported at the American Urological Association meeting, two new therapeutic strategies for BPH, one oral, one injectable, showed promise. References and Resources Montorsi F, Colli E, Rigatti…
Peter B. Cotton, MD, FRCP, Professor, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses the use of capsule endoscopy. References and Resources Sandrasegaran K, Maglinte DD, Jennings…
As reported at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine meeting, patients with potential acute coronary syndromes who have a negative CT angiogram can be sent home safely. References…
Researchers found that CSF pressure was a third lower in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. The finding suggests that the pressure difference between the IOP space and the…
Eric R. Powers, MD, Director, Acute Coronary Syndrome Center, Medical Director, Cardiology Inpatient Progressive Care Unit, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses aspirin resistance. References and Resources Ghosh…
According to studies presented at the American Urological Association meeting, men with higher cholesterol levels had more than a two-fold greater risk of biochemical relapse after radical prostatectomy…