<ѻý>For Brain Bleeds, 'Gentle' but Thorough Surgery May Boost Outcomesѻý> MISTIE III trial failed overall but showed functional benefit with extensive clot removal Feb 07, 2019
<ѻý>BP Lowering en Route to Hospital Flops in Acute Strokeѻý> RIGHT-2 trial shows no benefit, possible harm from nitroglycerin patch Feb 07, 2019
<ѻý>Trump's Health: Excellent or 'Ticking Bomb'?ѻý> Zero publicly reported medical events in first 2 years in office Feb 07, 2019
<ѻý>Intensive Early Glucose Control No Help for Stroke Recoveryѻý> SHINE trial yields similar functional outcomes but higher hypoglycemia risk Feb 06, 2019
<ѻý>Body Weight and Heart Disease; New Osphena Indication; Tofu and Appetiteѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 01, 2019
<ѻý>Heavy Workouts Linked to Hard Arteriesѻý> But subclinical calcified plaque didn't translate into mortality risk in study Jan 30, 2019
<ѻý>Tweet This! Savvy Twitter Usage Linked to Bigger Research Profilesѻý> Social media engagement may boost citation indexes, or vice versa Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Comorbidities Common in Older 'Frequent Fliers' in the EDѻý> Diabetes topped the list; pain-related diagnosis and injury were other factors Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Rapid Heart Rate Tied to Higher Mortality in Cancer Patientsѻý> Unexplained tachycardia linked with threefold increase in risk of death Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>TAVR Learning Curve May Fade With Newer Deviceѻý> Volume-outcomes relationship not evident with Sapien 3 valves Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Autologous Blood Use Better for Cardiac Surgeries?ѻý> Intra-operative strategy associated with fewer post-op transfusions, shorter stays Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Physician Burnout? Last Week I Made My First 20-Year Planѻý> Milton Packer has finalized dreams for his professional future Jan 23, 2019
<ѻý>In-Hospital Acute MI Common, Outcomes Poorѻý> Better strategies may be needed, VA study authors suggest Jan 18, 2019
<ѻý>Revascularization for Silent Ischemia Linked to Better Outcomesѻý> Registry suggests much lower MI risk for asymptomatic stable disease Jan 17, 2019
<ѻý>Will Biomarkers Eventually Replace Physicians?ѻý> Milton Packer imagines the end of nonprocedural medicine as we know it Jan 16, 2019
<ѻý>Study Raises Questions on Nuedexta Prescribingѻý> Real-world data show PBA drug given mainly to dementia and Parkinson's disease patients Jan 07, 2019
<ѻý>CV Risks Elevated in Sjogren's Patientsѻý> Risk was highest for heart failure in meta-analysis Dec 27, 2018
<ѻý>Vaginal Estrogen Not Tied to Added Heart, Cancer Risksѻý> Study looked at 18 years of data on postmenopausal women Dec 20, 2018
<ѻý>The Best Cardiovascular Drug Many Physicians Won’t Prescribeѻý> Milton Packer describes the rise and fall of one of our most effective medicines Dec 19, 2018
<ѻý>Severe COPD, Heart Failure a Bad Comboѻý> Symptoms of undertreated HF are too often confused with COPD Dec 14, 2018
<ѻý>Visual Guide to AVERT's VTE Prevention in Cancerѻý> Apixaban effective against important chemotherapy side effect Dec 07, 2018
<ѻý>Cancer-VTE Trial Falls Shortѻý> High dropout rate undermines rivaroxaban prophylaxis trial Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Madeѻý> Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>LMWH Prevails for VTE Prevention in Guidelineѻý> ASH unveils first six chapters of comprehensive recommendations Nov 29, 2018
<ѻý>ARNI on Par With Other HFrEF Strategies for Saving Lives Long Termѻý> Sacubitril/valsartan yields "comparable" number needed to treat at 5 years Nov 29, 2018
<ѻý>ADHD Genes; Psychosis and Suicide; Your Brain on Internet Gamingѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Nov 28, 2018
<ѻý>Top-Ranked Hospitals Have Better Survival Ratesѻý> U.S. News and World Report rankings not associated with fewer readmissions Nov 28, 2018
<ѻý>Ultrasound for Diabetes Screening?ѻý> Brightness of deltoid muscle can give clues to diabetes status Nov 27, 2018
<ѻý>FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oilsѻý> Olive oil and certain other vegetable, seed oils get qualified health claim Nov 19, 2018
<ѻý>Dementia Linked to Death in Most Older Adults with Down Syndromeѻý> Late-onset epilepsy, APOE status raised mortality risk substantially Nov 19, 2018
<ѻý>Omega-3 and Vitamin D; Vein Grafts and CABG: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics include benefits of CABG, vein harvesting, new exercise guidelines, and omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation Nov 17, 2018 podcast
<ѻý>Metabolic Surgery Prevails for Mortality, CV-Risk Reduction in T2Dѻý> Macrovascular complications, CV mortality reduced more with surgery than medical therapy alone Nov 15, 2018
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Vary According to Obesity Subtypeѻý> Researchers identified four separate classes of obesity Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Neighborhood Violence Takes Toll on Heartѻý> Studies connect steady diet of violence to early heart disease Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Stem Cells No Help in LVAD Patientsѻý> Mesenchymal precursor cells didn't boost wean rates from heart assist devices Nov 13, 2018 video
<ѻý>AHA: Closing Dialysis Fistula Improves Heart Functionѻý> Kidney transplant patients may benefit from reversing arteriovenous connection Nov 12, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: CABG Still Better for Multivessel Disease in Diabetesѻý> FREEDOM trial extension suggests lower long-term mortality vs stents Nov 12, 2018 video
<ѻý>National Exercise Guidelines Now Say 'Just Move'ѻý> HHS recs say to sit less, move more to improve health outcomes Nov 12, 2018
<ѻý>AHA: Rivaroxaban May Cut Thromboembolic Risk in HF Patientsѻý> Post hoc analysis of COMMANDER HF trial suggestive of benefit Nov 11, 2018 video
<ѻý>Biodegradable-Polymer DES No Better at 10 Yearsѻý> Clinical benefit elusive long after polymer should have disappeared Nov 11, 2018