<ѻý>Jardiance Wins for HFrEF, Farxiga for CKD; COVID Carditis Lingersѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 04, 2020
<ѻý>IL-1 Blockade: A Treatment at Last for Osteoarthritis?ѻý> Canakinumab significantly lowered the risk of joint replacements in exploratory study Aug 03, 2020
<ѻý>ACC: Recovered LVEF Is Not Out of the HF Woodsѻý> Guidance on treatment after "remission" from heart failure Aug 03, 2020
<ѻý>No RCT for Masks? No Problemѻý> Other forms of evidence are available to judge effectiveness of this and other interventions Aug 03, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Dying of COVID-19 at Homeѻý> Death is inevitable, the way we act about it isn't Aug 01, 2020
<ѻý>COPD Triple Therapy: Balancing Benefits and Harmsѻý> Signal of mortality benefit grows stronger Jul 31, 2020
<ѻý>Lifestyle, Policy Changes Could Make Big Dent in Dementia Burdenѻý> Report identifies 12 modifiable risk factors Jul 30, 2020
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Blood Test Shows Same Accuracy as Imaging Markersѻý> p-tau217 may be "a real game changer" Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>Monkey Data Support Moderna COVID-19 Vaccineѻý> Prevents disease, perhaps transmission too in preclinical tests Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>Tread Lightly When Delaying Denosumab Shotsѻý> If necessary during the pandemic, though, consider temporary switch to an oral bisphosphonate Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>Infections Tied to Increased Mortality in Dementia Patientsѻý> Death rates higher even 10 years later, Danish study shows Jul 27, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 May Plant Seeds of HF, Cardiomyopathyѻý> Studies raise concern of chronic CV complications post-pandemic Jul 27, 2020
<ѻý>Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines Tied to Lower Alzheimer's Riskѻý> Older adults vaccinated against pneumonia have nearly 40% less Alzheimer's risk later in life Jul 27, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Slams Parkinson's Disease Patientsѻý> Even those who avoided infection still suffered from the pandemic's disruptions Jul 23, 2020
<ѻý>The Physical Exam: Aortic Stenosisѻý> In this podcast episode, it's likelihood ratios, heart murmurs, and more Jul 23, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Tocilizumab Raises GI Risks in Rheumatoid Arthritisѻý> Double the risk of one rare but potentially deadly event compared with use of TNF inhibitors, large Swedish study found Jul 22, 2020
<ѻý>Unfortunately, Ex-Smokers Still Face Increased Health Risksѻý> CDC study ties COPD, chronic illness to duration of previous smoking in older people Jul 22, 2020
<ѻý>Dementia Tied to Olfaction; Preclinical Alzheimer's Trial; Guillain-Barré and COVID-19ѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jul 21, 2020
<ѻý>Targeting IL-23 Relieves Multiple Symptoms in PsAѻý> Both enthesitis and dactylitis improved with guselkumab treatment in psoriatic arthritis Jul 21, 2020
<ѻý>Older Age Should Not Rule Out Chemo in Breast Cancer Patientsѻý> Providers should consider patient priorities when discussing treatment Jul 17, 2020
<ѻý>Back Into the Lion's Den: COVID-19 and Post-Acute Careѻý> Returning COVID patients to unprepared facilities a "recipe for disaster" Jul 16, 2020
<ѻý>New-Onset Arrhythmia After TAVR: How New, Really?ѻý> Study assesses pre-existing arrhythmic burden of TAVR candidates Jul 15, 2020
<ѻý>Psoriasis Cream Succeeds in Early Trialѻý> PDE-4 inhibitor helped clear plaque psoriasis in 6 weeks Jul 15, 2020
<ѻý>Brilinta Boosts Secondary Stroke Preventionѻý> THALES trial supports addition to aspirin but comparison with clopidogrel now needed Jul 15, 2020
<ѻý>HDL Protein Linked to Lower Dementia Riskѻý> Findings extend associations from cardiovascular disease to dementia Jul 14, 2020
<ѻý>Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?ѻý> Analysis has "great implications in the COVID era" Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>The Serious Conversation: Delivering Bad News by Telemedicineѻý> As office visits move online, clinicians discuss breaking life-changing diagnoses virtually Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>Audio-Only Telemedicine: Docs Say Payment Falls Shortѻý> Clinicians wonder why the technology used, not a virtual visit's content or complexity, dictates reimbursement Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>Tenet Gets Big Federal $$$ but Still Cuts Employeesѻý> Stimulus funds, deferred taxes aren't enough to prevent a 10% workforce furlough Jul 09, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Linked to Late Stent Thrombosis?ѻý> Case report bolsters case for antithrombotic therapy Jul 08, 2020
<ѻý>Sobering Data on Risks of Short-Term Oral Corticosteroidsѻý> Short steroid bursts linked to serious adverse events within a month Jul 06, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Afib Persistence Shouldn't Be Based on 7-Day Cutoffѻý> Is the current definition of "paroxysmal Afib" clinically relevant? Jul 02, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Tx Shows Early Promise for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertensionѻý> Improved pulmonary vascular resistance in phase II PULSAR study Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Migraine History Predicts Concussion Severityѻý> More concussion symptoms also seen post-injury Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Inhaled Vasodilator Promising for Lung Disease With Pulmonary Hypertensionѻý> "Highly significant" improvements in exercise capacity in phase 3 results Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Renal Denervation: No Rush for BP-Lowering Benefitѻý> RADIANCE-HTN SOLO data suggest a little more time for med optimization does no harm Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Sleep Predicts Migraine Recurrenceѻý> Sleep quality may identify patients at risk of developing chronic migraine Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>ViV TAVR: Device, Implantation Choices Matter Long Termѻý> Worse outcomes tied to smaller original surgical valve, TAVR valve type, existing severe PPM Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Satisfactory Progress Reports for MitraClip Alternativesѻý> Mitral valve replacement, repair devices under ongoing study Jun 25, 2020
<ѻý>Triple Treatment Reduces COPD Exacerbationsѻý> Also a suggestion of reduced mortality with one dose level, large multicenter ETHOS trial finds Jun 25, 2020