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For patients with peripheral arterial disease who are discharged following peripheral arterial revascularization

About One in Six Readmitted Post-Revascularization for PAD

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Most common causes of readmission were procedural complications, sepsis, diabetes complications
Cardiologist care is associated with a lower rate of death in patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation

Specialty Care Tied to Reduced Mortality in New-Onset A-Fib

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Finding despite increased rates of hospitalizations and other cardiovascular outcomes
The odds of carotid artery stenting have increased in the post-Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs Stenting Trial era

Odds for Carotid Artery Stenting in Seniors Up Post-CREST Era

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Increase in odds of receiving CAS in all patients older than 70 years and in symptomatic women

November 2017 Briefing – Emergency Medicine

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Emergency Medicine for November 2017. This roundup includes the...
Sublocade

FDA Approves Once-Monthly Injection for Opioid Addiction

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Sublocade has been shown to reduce opioid withdrawal symptoms and the desire to use opioids
A decision pathway has been developed to guide management of acute bleeding in patients treated with oral anticoagulants; the decision pathway was published online Dec. 1 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

ACC Guides Treatment of Bleeding With Oral Anticoagulation

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Pathway supports clinician decision making during management of patients with bleeding complications
Patients presenting to emergency radiology frequently have intravenous substance use disorder complications

RSNA: IV-SUD Complications Prevalent in Emergency Radiology

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Mortality significantly higher for patients with positive imaging diagnosis of IV-SUD complications
Among patients with diabetes

Severe Hypoglycemia a Potent Marker of Cardiovascular Risk

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Findings based on long-term follow-up of patients with diabetes
Australia's national education program improves general practitioner knowledge about radiation therapy (RT) and may influence patient referrals for RT

Education Program Builds GP’s Knowledge of Radiation Therapy

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Australia's national education program may improve patient referrals, cancer care
Increased wait time is associated with an increased risk of complications and 30-day mortality among adults undergoing hip fracture surgery

Wait Time Linked to Worse Outcomes in Hip Fracture Surgery

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Patients receiving surgery after 24 hours have higher risk of 30-day mortality, complications