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A computer rendering of MegaVac Mechanical Thrombectomy System

<乌鸦传媒>Cath Lab Team Easily Trained to Do Stroke Intervention

European center reports good results from the start of its endovascular program

A photo of the exterior of St. Louis Heart and Vascular

<乌鸦传媒>Stripped of Hospital Privileges, St. Louis Cardiologists Go to Court

Suit against SSM Health seeks $50 million if former status not restored

A photo of Mark Haganman, DO

<乌鸦传媒>Was This Doctor Wrongly Terminated?

Mark Haganman, DO, says he was fired for raising concerns about COVID safety practices

A vial of and packaging for bamlanivimab injection over a computer rendering of kidney disease

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Monoclonal Antibodies: Do They Work in Dialysis?

Early data suggests efficacy but with big caveats

A serious female doctor wearing protective gear in the emergency room uses a mechanical ventilator on a patient

<乌鸦传媒>Being a Doctor Is My 'Heart-Song'

Even if it's not always easy

FDA APPROVED MEDTRONIC HARMONY TRANSCATHETER PULMONARY VALVE over 3 photos of the device

<乌鸦传媒>Harmony Pulmonary Valve Gets FDA Nod

Transcatheter valve implantation approved for people without surgical RVOT conduits

A close up of a pile of small bottles of hand sanitizer

<乌鸦传媒>Benzene Found in Multiple Hand Sanitizer Brands

Known human carcinogen can be absorbed through the skin

<乌鸦传媒>What to Make of That Danish Reinfection Study?

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses the findings and their takeaway

Brain scan images with NeuroBreak in the center.

<乌鸦传媒>Bacon and Dementia Risk; Zinc Fingers and Tau; Older Adults Light Up

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

ISC over a computer rendering of a male figure with the front of his brain highlighted by a flash of light

<乌鸦传媒>Positive Data Salvaged for Thrombectomy on Basilar Strokes

BEST, BASICS trials not wholly negative, group finds

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<乌鸦传媒>'They Stopped Treating and the Effect Persisted': What We Heard This Week

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ISC over a computer rendering of a male figure with the front of his brain highlighted by a flash of light

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Strokes: Rates, Types, Disparities

The latest stroke data from the pandemic illuminates patterns

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<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Thrombectomy: 6-Hour Threshold Not So Relevant?

Pooled trial analysis supports move to imaging-based criteria

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<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Care: Some Progress on Racial Disparities

But substantial gaps remain

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<乌鸦传媒>Adjustable Stent Retriever Passes Muster

Novel device offers better grip on clots in LVO strokes

A Lovenox (enoxaparin) injection pen in its packaging next to a pile of blue rubber gloves

<乌鸦传媒>Intermediate-Dose Clot Prevention Flops for Severe COVID

Prophylactic anticoagulation reigns in the ICU

Surgeons in the operating room successfully completing a lung transplant.

<乌鸦传媒>'COVID-to-COVID' Double Lung Transplant Performed

Northwestern calls February procedure a success, opens door to more

ISC over a computer rendering of a male figure with the front of his brain highlighted by a flash of light

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Vasoregulator Explored for Acute Ischemic Strokes

Early results may signal benefit for those not treated with thrombectomy

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<乌鸦传媒>Loop Recorder Proves Mettle in Broader Stroke Population

STROKE AF trial supports use outside of cryptogenic stroke category

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<乌鸦传媒>Don't Ditch the tPA in Stroke Thrombectomy Yet

Direct endovascular therapy dealt a blow in MR CLEAN-NO IV

ISC over a computer rendering of a male figure with the front of his brain highlighted by a flash of light

<乌鸦传媒>Time to Stop Routine Anesthesia for Stroke Thrombectomy?

Neurologists debate pandemic-related guidelines

A computer rendering of covid-19 viruses

<乌鸦传媒>COVID-19 Treatments: What's In, What's Out

A look at which treatments are effective -- and which aren't

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<乌鸦传媒>Immediate Angiography Feasible for Large Vessel Stroke Patients

Not stopping patients in the ED improved hospital workflow and patient outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>Multi-City Study Bolsters Case for Mobile Stroke Units

But reimbursement woes, balkanized EMS agencies block path to broader use

The YouTube video thumbnail with Zubin Damania, MD and the words: WRONG MASK ADVICE

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Did We Hurt Healthcare Workers With Bad Mask Advice?

ZDoggMD discusses new evidence that suggests we did

An African-American male wearing an oxygen mask lies in a hospital bed

<乌鸦传媒>Uneven Progress Closing Race Gap in Heart Health

Urban areas more successful at narrowing disparities

A computer rendering of a stroke

<乌鸦传媒>Holding tPA for All DOAC Users Not the Way to Go, Stroke Docs Say

Clinical conundrum could be solved by a point-of-care DOAC test

An example of an intracoronary near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) scan and corresponding artery occlusions

<乌鸦传媒>Intracoronary Imaging Backed in Hunt for Vulnerable Plaques

But is labor-intensive IVUS-NIRS practical in the real world?

A portrait of a female nurse hunched over with her head in her hands

<乌鸦传媒>The Nurses Are Not Alright

Four in 10 nurses under age 34 are isolated, lonely, or depressed

A prosthetic aortic valve held in tweezers above a person having open heart surgery

<乌鸦传媒>DOAC After Heart Valve Procedure?

Registry defines prevalent use with mechanical and bioprosthetic valves

CRT21 Virtual over a computer rendering of colorful abstract

<乌鸦传媒>Pre-TAVR Leaflet Cut Backed by Registry

BASILICA procedure for people at risk of coronary obstruction

An ECG of a heartbeat over a close up of a man clutching his chest

<乌鸦传媒>Universal Definition of Heart Failure Proposed

U.S., European, and Japanese societies seek to standardize classifications

A computer rendering of transcatheter aortic valve replacement

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Risk TAVR at 2 Years: Thrombosis Concerns Creep In

PARTNER 3 showing trends toward convergence of outcomes with surgery

A man in scrubs naps on a gurney in a hospital hallway.

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Stop Ignoring Our Parallel Pandemic

Biden's COVID-19 task force must take action to prevent clinician burnout

A plate of fried rice and chopsticks

<乌鸦传媒>White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Borders

Observational study suggests role of diet in primary, secondary prevention alike

A photo of the Zio XT wearable ECG patch

<乌鸦传媒>ECG Patch Boosts Afib Diagnoses in Older Folks

But unclear if it's clinically beneficial

A female physician with her mature female patient puts on her stethoscope

<乌鸦传媒>ACC Report: Cardiac Care Better Woman-to-Woman

Group suggests rethink of cardiology culture and medical education

Three young adults reflected in a glass table top with glasses of alcohol about to use cocaine

<乌鸦传媒>Drinks, Drugs and Smokes Spell Early Heart Disease

Amphetamines, cannabis, and cocaine posed the greatest ASCVD risk in the young

FDA APPROVED Sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto) over a photo of a man clutching his chest which is highlighted in red

<乌鸦传媒>First Drug Approved for Some HFpEF

FDA doesn't set hard limits on ejection fraction in expanded indication

A bottle of Corlanor (ivabradine) tablets on a photo of a woman with her eyes closed and fingers pressing her temples

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Failure Drug Tempers Heart Rate, Symptoms in POTS

Promising results for people with hyperadrenergic subtype of the complex disorder

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