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More than one in three cardiologists burned out, many ready to bolt
“These are not great signals, I think they’re shocking, quite frankly,” one observer remarked.
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COVID-19 shifts telehealth to the center of cardiology
A series of recent mandates aimed at addressing barriers to telehealth ‘have come in a time of desperation,’ one New York–based cardiologist says...
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Varied nightly bedtime, sleep duration linked to CVD risk
Circadian disruption may occur outside of shift work and accumulate over time, particularly given modern lifestyle factors such as increased use...
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Redo PCI or CABG, left main patients pay a price: EXCEL
A new 3-year analysis shows that repeat revascularization is more common after PCI than CABG, but durability remains an issue for both strategies...
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FDA okays first generics for Eliquis
“These approvals mark the first generic approvals of a direct oral anticoagulant.”
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End-stage renal disease risk in lupus nephritis remains unchanged of late
Key clinical point: The risk of end-stage renal disease in lupus nephritis decreased from the 1970s to the mid-1990s but has since remained...
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Wearable device offers home-based knee OA pain relief
Key clinical point: Pulsed electromagnetic fields therapy is safe and effective in improving knee osteoarthritis symptoms. Major finding: The mean...
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Metformin trims mother’s weight, but not baby’s
In obese pregnant women without diabetes, daily metformin reduces maternal weight gain, but not infant birth weight, results of the MOP trial show...
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Office visits still common before colonoscopy
Nearly 30% of outpatient colonoscopies for colon cancer screening or polyp surveillance were preceded by a gastroenterology office visit, with...
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Minimal residual disease a powerful prognostic factor in AML
Key clinical point: The presence of minimal residual disease provides powerful prognostic information independent of other risk factors in...