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<乌鸦传媒>No Need for Ultrasound for Diagnosing Male Breast Ca

Mammography sufficient in symptomatic men, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>'Dreamland' Author Takes an Opioid Epidemic Trip

Investigative journalist Sam Quinones talks about the crisis

<乌鸦传媒>Opiate Alternatives in Cancer Pain

ASRA president discusses the options in this 乌鸦传媒 video

<乌鸦传媒>Quick Steroid Withdrawal Works in Post-Transplant Diabetes

Incidence dropped from 39% to about 24%

<乌鸦传媒>AHA: Real World TAVR Is All About Patient Selection

Intermediate risk is a moving target

<乌鸦传媒>PSC in Kids: Rare but Relentless

Large international cohort offers new insight

<乌鸦传媒>Timing of Meals Linked to Fatty Liver

Distributing calories during the day could reduce NAFLD risk

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: TAVR Holds Up Pretty Well Over Time

Also, 2-year data confirm lasting improvements in QoL

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Trials Split on PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease

NOBLE hands advantage to surgery, EXCEL finds noninferiority

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Sedation Agent for Colonoscopy Meets Phase III Endpoints

Remimazolam shows advantages over midazolam

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: High Myopia Corrected with Collamer Lens

Endothelial cell loss is minimal

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Topical NSAID Prevents PCME in Cataract Patients With Risk Factors

Study supports off-label use

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns on Cardiac Surgery Heater-Cooler Device

Cites mycobacterial contamination risk

<乌鸦传媒>MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services

Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families

<乌鸦传媒>Make the Diagnosis: More Than A Rash

Case Findings: A 51-year-old woman visited her primary care doctor complaining of a rash, pruritus, myalgias, and muscle weakness that made normally easy tasks like standing from a seated position difficult. The rash was an erythematous blanching patch, spread across her back and shoulders like a shawl and across her chest in a V shape. She had also noticed that her fingernail folds were red and swollen. What is your diagnosis?

<乌鸦传媒>301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings

Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007

<乌鸦传媒>What's New in Beta Cell Transplantation

Gene editing, stem cells raise new possibilities

<乌鸦传媒>Adjuvant Chemo a Winner in Rare Brain Cancer

Significant survival bump in nondeleted anaplastic glioma

<乌鸦传媒>Transplant Remains King for New Myeloma

Significant improvement in PFS versus systemic treatment

<乌鸦传媒>Pulmonary Emboli Frequent After Knee Surgery

Rapid heartbeat leading symptom of lung blood clots after replacement surgery

<乌鸦传媒>How to Avoid Misdiagnosis

How a patient makes you feel may affect your diagnostic acumen

<乌鸦传媒>NKF: Kidney Transplant Patients Face Diabetes Risk

Meta-analysis findings may impact clinical management and follow-up

<乌鸦传媒>Gene Tx Offers Hope in Degenerative Brain Disorder

Treatment 'milestone' in childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

<乌鸦传媒>Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned

<乌鸦传媒>Opioid Crisis: Scrap Pain as 5th Vital Sign?

Groups call on JC and CMS to re-evaluate policies that could lead to opioid overprescribing

<乌鸦传媒>Early, Personalized Vit D Needed After Bariatric Surgery

Most patients go into surgery malnourished

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD

'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier'

<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry

There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD

<乌鸦传媒>When "Unremarkable" Is Not Clear Enough

Radiology reports need to be held to higher standards, argues Saurabh Jha, MD

<乌鸦传媒>In NFL Players, Poor Outcomes With Tendon Repair

Only half who had patellar tendon repair returned to play

<乌鸦传媒>First Uterine Transplant in the U.S.: Lessons Learned

Surgeon Tommaso Falcone, MD, says interdisciplinary team was essential

<乌鸦传媒>Ankle Steroid Shots Tied to Post-Op Infections

Study showed doubled rate of infections with intra-articular injections

<乌鸦传媒>Meniscal Tears in OA: Arthroscopy No Help

Patients with arthroscopy were 30% more likely to have joint replacement

<乌鸦传媒>Timing of Injections Affects Trigger Finger Outcome

Need for surgery high if steroid injections repeated within 6 months

<乌鸦传媒>Nasal Staph Linked With Post-Op Infection

Patients at risk include those with diabetes, immunosuppression, and renal insufficiency

<乌鸦传媒>Chilling the Brain to Understand Speech Processing

Neurosurgeon describes novel technique for assessing specific functions within brain regions

<乌鸦传媒>Aspirin Before Cardiac Surgery: Not Harmful, But Not Helpful

Death, thrombotic complication, and bleeding risk all unaffected in ATACAS trial

<乌鸦传媒>Tophaceous Gout: When Is Surgery Needed?

Indications include skin ulcerations, nerve entrapment, recurrent infection

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education

In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing

<乌鸦传媒>PA Home Visits Save $$ After Cardiac Surgery

Physician assistant house calls cut unnecessary post-op readmissions

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