Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Improves LV systolic function and contributes to reverse LV remodeling in men and women
High Risk of Long-Term Complications Seen With ICDs
Cardiac resynchronization therapy devices have much higher complication rate than simpler devices
FDA: Brintellix Changing Name to Avoid Confusion With Brilinta
Antidepressant changing name to Trintellix; meds with old brand name likely during transition period
April 2016 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Delirium Predicts Function in Elderly After Aortic Valve Surgery
Effects of delirium seen in short-term, but not long-term, activity of daily living functioning
Updated Recs Aim to Expand Primary Aldosteronism Screening
Revised guidelines update recommendations from Endocrine Society's 2008 guidelines
2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees
UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains
Generic Crestor Approved by FDA
First generic version of Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
Diagnostic Yield of Brugada Syndrome Up With Modified Leads
Use of V1 and V2 leads in the second and third intercostal spaces ups yield
Wide Variation in Health Care Costs Across the U.S.
Even within a state, there can be large differences in price