<ѻý>VITAL-AF, mSToPS: Mixed Results in Afib Screeningѻý> A signal that screening by continuous ECG monitoring leads to better outcomes Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>Skip Rhythm Drugs, Go Straight to Cryoablation for Afibѻý> Two trials support shift into first-line strategy Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>ANGPTL3 Blocker Halves LDL in High-Risk Groupѻý> Evinacumab worked in patients refractory to statins, PCSK9 inhibitors Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>After Stenting, Aspirin May Be Just as Good Solo After 1-Month DAPTѻý> Randomized trial makes a case for dropping the P2Y12 inhibitor Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>Omega-3s Humbled by Corn Oil Placebo in Two Trialsѻý> Implications for REDUCE-IT's icosapent ethyl unclear Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>SAMSON Trial: 90% of Statin Complaints Are Nocebo Effectѻý> Placebo challenge had positive results for many patients, though Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>Xarelto Works for Prevention in Valvular Afibѻý> RIVER trial may open the door to use in broader populations Nov 14, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Young Men with ED Have Higher Rates of Depression, Anxietyѻý> Screen for psych problems in workup, researchers urge Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Polypill, Aspirin Together Make a Difference in Large Outcomes Trialѻý> Aspirin proves mettle in primary prevention, TIPS-3 trial shows Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>I Was Pregnant and Swallowed Handfuls of Pillsѻý> And now I want to end the stigma around depression Nov 13, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Omecamtiv's Benefit in HFrEF Trial Gets Lukewarm Receptionѻý> Can novel oral drug stand out from the crowd? Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>SPRINT: African Ancestry Not an Innate CVD Risk in Blacksѻý> Study refutes genetic basis for racial disparities in hypertension, CVD Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Sleep Apnea Common with Erectile Dysfunctionѻý> Before considering surgery for ED, send patients for sleep apnea testing, researcher advises Nov 12, 2020
<ѻý>Non-Cardiac Surgery Poses 'Sobering' Risks for People With LVADsѻý> MACE rate reached as high as 16.9% after some procedures Nov 12, 2020
<ѻý>Patient's Ventricles Removed as Bridge to Heart Transplantѻý> Rare therapy a variation of BIVAD support Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>Watch for Suicidality in Men on Propeciaѻý> Analysis found high number of psychological-related reports Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>Heart Group Takes Aim at Structural Racismѻý> AHA advocates for policies to root out economic, health disparities Nov 10, 2020
<ѻý>Presbyopia Device Fails to Win Over FDA Panelѻý> Data suggest modest benefit and risk for scleral implant system Nov 10, 2020
<ѻý>TYK2 Inhibition Promising in Psoriatic Arthritisѻý> Phase II study found significant benefits for two doses of novel agent Nov 10, 2020
<ѻý>What's Wrong With PCI at Ambulatory Surgery Centers?ѻý> Study probes practices, outcomes at ASCs before Medicare kicked in Nov 09, 2020
<ѻý>COVID Complications Common with Rheumatic Diseaseѻý> Adverse outcomes included acute kidney injury and congestive heart failure Nov 08, 2020
<ѻý>Brilinta Wins Indication in Recurrent Stroke Preventionѻý> FDA approval based on THALES give the drug a foothold beyond CVD Nov 06, 2020
<ѻý>Rinvoq for RA: Benefits Persist Beyond 1 Yearѻý> Manufacturer's extension study shows no loss of clinical response Nov 06, 2020
<ѻý>tPA Stroke Benefit Consistent Up to 9 Hoursѻý> Better functional outcomes with treatment for perfusion mismatch beyond the typical window Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in Heart Failureѻý> Andrew Perry, MD, delves into its role with Radha Gopalan, MD Nov 02, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Who Gets COVID-19 Vax Next: Model Offers ACIP Several Optionsѻý> Priorities for vaccination change, depending on public health goals Oct 30, 2020
<ѻý>ACIP OKs Changes to 2021 Vax Scheduleѻý> Includes changes to menACWY, zoster, and language about severe allergic reactions to flu vax Oct 29, 2020
<ѻý>Cardiac ICU: AHA Drafts Guidance for Best Practicesѻý> Scientific statement aims to optimize specialized critical care, pending more rigorous evidence Oct 29, 2020
<ѻý>Overwhelmed ER Docs Fear Losing Jobs If They Seek Helpѻý> Stigma cost NYC physician her life, sister tells ACEP audience Oct 27, 2020
<ѻý>High-Dose SBRT More Effective for Painful Spine Metastasesѻý> Roughly one-third of patients had a complete pain response at 3 and 6 months Oct 26, 2020
<ѻý>Language Predicts Alzheimer's Onsetѻý> AI model uses linguistic dysfunction to spot future dementia Oct 26, 2020
<ѻý>Fluad on Par With High-Dose Flu Vax in High-Risk Seniorsѻý> Real-world data also shows higher effectiveness with adjuvanted trivalent flu vaccine vs standard Oct 25, 2020
<ѻý>When COVID-19 Hit, Antibiotic Use in VA Hospitals Spiked Upѻý> Pandemic wiped out years of progress in antibiotic stewardship Oct 24, 2020
<ѻý>Military Burn Pits Linked With RA Seropositivityѻý> Highest risks for anti-CCP antibodies seen for smokers and those with the HLA-DRB1 shared epitope genes Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>Finerenone Cuts Kidney, Heart Risks in CKD and T2Dѻý> Patients saw less hyperkalemia than with spironolactone but still some Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>Soy Metabolite Tied to Dementia Risk Factorѻý> Equol production linked to lower white matter lesion levels Oct 22, 2020
<ѻý>Marijuana Use Linked to Lower Hospital Mortality in COPD Patientsѻý> Users also had less pneumonia Oct 21, 2020
<ѻý>COVID Deaths Drop in the Hospitalized; Miracle Mouthwash? New Organ Discoveredѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Oct 21, 2020
<ѻý>No Aspirin Post-STEMI Stent; Sapien 3 Stroke Risk; and Moreѻý> It's a TICO-STEMI, SOLVE-TAVI, FLASH, and IREMMI trial data round-up Oct 19, 2020