<ѻýҕl>Genetics Identified for Alcohol-Related Heart Damageѻýҕl> Variant in titin-coding gene may contribute to cardiomyopathy susceptibility May 15, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Ticagrelor Linked to Sleep Apnea, Dyspneaѻýҕl> Breathing problems particularly common with this particular antiplatelet May 14, 2018
<ѻýҕl>LAA Closure Device Thrombi 'Not Infrequent,' May Cause Strokesѻýҕl> Timing suggests causation in at least half of strokes with device-related thrombi May 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>More Antibiotics Around Cardiac Device Procedures Doesn't Cut Important Infectionsѻýҕl> Huge randomized trial shows no better than possible modest effect May 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>CABANA Misses Primary But May Spur Afib Ablation Anywayѻýҕl> Per protocol, ITT analyses differed on advantage for hard clinical endpoints May 10, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Antibiotics Questioned in Preemies Without Confirmed Sepsisѻýҕl> Drugs often used inappropriately, researchers say May 09, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Vasopressin Lowers Sepsis Afib Riskѻýҕl> Addition to shock treatment may offer clinical advantage May 08, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Drug Choices Safe in Pediatric Gut Infectionsѻýҕl> Finding validates clinical practice in complicated intra-abdominal infections May 08, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Retinal Abnormalities Predictor of Some Types of Strokeѻýҕl> Retinal imaging may offer noninvasive tool to determine pathogenesis of cerebral small vessel disease Apr 24, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Vibrating ICD/CRT-D; Pradaxa Reversal Agent; Prevention Bonanzaѻýҕl> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Apr 23, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AAN 2018: Rare Disease Breakthroughs and Novel Approachesѻýҕl> Noteworthy presentations at American Academy of Neurology meeting Apr 20, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Second BP Measurement Often Brings Better Newsѻýҕl> Repeat measurement in same office visit is on par with adding a drug Apr 17, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Mumps and Boosters; Ecigs and Quitting: It's PodMed Double T!ѻýҕl> This week's topics include sinusitis treatment, low back pain management, waning mumps immunity, and e-cigarettes and quitting attempts Mar 31, 2018 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Two Agents Equal as Pretreatment for Adrenal Tumor Surgeryѻýҕl> Phenoxybenzamine, doxazosin OK for perioperative hemodynamic control during PCC resection Mar 18, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Going Generic OK for Clopidogrelѻýҕl> Non-inferiority achieved for ACS survivors in Canadian study Mar 14, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Novel Drug Reverses Anticoagulation in Emergenciesѻýҕl> Andexanet stops 90% of action of factor Xa inhibitors Mar 13, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Mixed Results for Shorter DAPT in ACS Patientsѻýҕl> Shorter regimen non-inferior to standard care, but not ready for prime-time Mar 13, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Perioperative Beta Blockers Trade Fewer MIs for More Deathsѻýҕl> Issue of safety highlighted again in POISE analysis Mar 12, 2018
<ѻýҕl>P2Y12 Tx Subsidy Yields Positive Response from Docs, Patientsѻýҕl> Ticagrelor vouchers boost use, but clinical outcomes unchanged Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>NOAC Helps Stem Consequences of Cardiac Damage After Surgeryѻýҕl> Fewer major vascular events with therapy after myocardial injury Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Inhaled Nitrite Flops as HFpEF Therapyѻýҕl> Optimal duration and mode of delivery remain open questions Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Ticagrelor Can Safely Follow Lytic Tx for STEMIѻýҕl> Bleeding similar upon delayed adminstration of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel Mar 11, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Mixed Results with LifeVest for Post-MI Preventionѻýҕl> No reduction in sudden deaths, but benefit in secondary outcomes with external defibrillator Mar 10, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>Cath Lab Recap: Pacemap Algorithm; Carotid Stent Over Perfusion; 3-D Valvesѻýҕl> Interventional cardiology news to note Mar 08, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Tweaking DES May Not Help High Bleed-Risk Patientsѻýҕl> Thinner strut, biodegradable polymer not better in trial subanalysis Mar 07, 2018
<ѻýҕl>TAVR Comes Up Short in Pure Native Aortic Regurgitationѻýҕl> Newer valves are better, but device design still an issue Mar 06, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Sapien 3 Evolves Into Novel Mitral Valve Deviceѻýҕl> No left ventricular outflow tract obstruction seen with novel approach Mar 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AAAAI: Penicillin Allergy Label Linked to MRSA, C. difficileѻýҕl> Increase attributable to use of alternative antibiotics Mar 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Can We Compare Monthly Cramps to Heart Attack? (Dr. Jen Gunter)ѻýҕl> No, for a couple of reasons Mar 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>BVS Development Continues with Cautious Optimismѻýҕl> Thinner struts prioritized; other experimental features tested Mar 04, 2018
<ѻýҕl>SCCM: Early Warning System Fails to Reduce Pediatric Hospital Deathsѻýҕl> BedsidePEWS tool did improve early detection of ICU need Mar 01, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Scheduled Mucus Clearing Doesn't Reduce Ventilation Timeѻýҕl> Nebulization when clinically needed may be better ICU strategy Feb 28, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Balanced IV Fluids Seem to be Safer than Saline in ICUѻýҕl> Giving balanced crystalloids led to a lower rate of composite outcome of death from any cause Feb 27, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Charlie Gard Case May Have 'Set Dangerous Precedent'ѻýҕl> Hospital, court disregarded international standard-of-care practice Feb 27, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Hospital Violence Need Not Be 'Part of the Job'ѻýҕl> Tolerance may add to problem, expert says Feb 27, 2018
<ѻýҕl>'Hmm, Maybe I Don't Want an LVAD'ѻýҕl> Trial intervention's better-informed patients were less likely to opt for device Feb 27, 2018
<ѻýҕl>One Gout Medication Comes Out on Top for CV Riskѻýҕl> Allopurinol the loser in retrospective comparison of two drugs Feb 26, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Two New Cardiac MRI Techniques Spot Microvascular Dysfunctionѻýҕl> New frontiers for myocardial ischemia testing via T1 mapping and MPRI? Feb 26, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Most SCAD Should Be Treated Conservativelyѻýҕl> Spontaneous coronary artery dissection typically heals without stents, AHA says Feb 23, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Blood Test for Concussion OK'dѻýҕl> Helps inform management, including decision on whether CT scan is indicated Feb 14, 2018