Anakinra Cuts Risk of Recurrence in Recurrent Pericarditis
Findings in preliminary study involving 21 patients with colchicine resistance, corticosteroid dependence
Survival Lower for Night CPR Events in Children
Pediatric CPR events at night tied to 12 percent reduced odds of survival
Lipid-Rich Necrotic Core in Femoral Artery Ups PAD Events
Association, seen in patients with peripheral artery disease, was independent of ankle brachial index
Coronary Angiography, PCI Don’t Impact Cognitive Function
No significant link between results of Montreal Cognitive Assessment test, cerebral microemboli
Age at Cancer Diagnosis Key in Determining Later Cardiac Risk
The younger the age at diagnosis, the greater the risk, study suggests
Probable Interaction ID’d for PrOD, Ribavirin With Warfarin
Case report shows probable interaction for ribavirin with paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir+dasabuvir
PCSK9, LDL-C Link Only Seen for Patients With Highest HbA1c
In patients with type 1 diabetes, correlation only seen for those in the highest tertile of HbA1c
Nonadherence in Nearly One-Third of Patients With HTN
Differences in clinical outcome associated with nonadherence not statistically significant
Five Strategies Can Reduce Risk of Medical Lawsuits
Strategies include documenting everything, being transparent with patients, showing empathy
Deferred Revascularization Tied to Poor Outcomes in Diabetes
Previous MI is effect modifier for patients with FFR-negative medically treated lesions
