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A predictive model has been developed and validated for in-hospital mortality among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement; the findings were published online March 9 in JAMA Cardiology.

Predictive Model Developed for In-Hospital Mortality in TAVR

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Covariates include age, glomerular filtration rate, hemodialysis, severe chronic lung disease
Evidence is lacking that hydrolyzed infant formulas protect children from autoimmune disorders

Hydrolyzed Infant Formulas Don’t Shield Against Asthma, Allergies

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Review of nearly 70 years of data found no protective effect
The first U.S. woman to receive a transplanted uterus has had the implanted organ removed due to an unnamed sudden complication

Complications Led to Loss of Organ in U.S. Uterus Transplant

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Doctors at Cleveland Clinic aren't yet revealing what went wrong
Overall rates of cancer and cancer mortality in the United States continue to decline

CDC: U.S. Cancer Mortality Rate Continues to Fall

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But there's been a concerning increase in liver cancer
Poverty can significantly harm a child's health and should be an issue identified at well-child visits

AAP: Add Poverty to Well-Visit Checklist

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One simple question might help families avert serious health risks, American Academy of Pediatrics says
A large number of Americans with prediabetes aren't being treated for the condition

Too Few Patients With Prediabetes Are Being Treated

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Study found many patients with higher-than-normal HbA1c levels were not being treated for it

American Academy of Dermatology, March 4-8

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The 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March...
For women with mammography-negative dense breasts

Breast Cancer Detection With Ultrasound Tops Tomosynthesis

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False-positive recall rate similar; findings in women with mammography-negative dense breasts
Retail clinic visits often represent new health care utilization and increased health care spending for low-acuity conditions

Retail Clinics Do Not Decrease Health Care Spending

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More than half of retail clinic visits for 11 low-acuity conditions represent new utilization

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 4-7

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & and Immunology was held...