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Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Left Ventricular Systolic Function

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Improves LV systolic function and contributes to reverse LV remodeling in men and women
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators are associated with a high risk of long-term complications

High Risk of Long-Term Complications Seen With ICDs

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy devices have much higher complication rate than simpler devices
Following a July 2015 Drug Safety Communication that warned about name confusion between Brintellix and Brilinta resulting in prescribing errors

FDA: Brintellix Changing Name to Avoid Confusion With Brilinta

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Antidepressant changing name to Trintellix; meds with old brand name likely during transition period

April 2016 Briefing – Cardiology

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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 appears to predict reduced functioning in elderly individuals after surgical aortic valve replacement or transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Delirium Predicts Function in Elderly After Aortic Valve Surgery

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Effects of delirium seen in short-term, but not long-term, activity of daily living functioning
The Endocrine Society has issued new guidelines intended to increase screening for primary aldosteronism. The Clinical Practice Guideline was published online March 2 in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Updated Recs Aim to Expand Primary Aldosteronism Screening

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Revised guidelines update recommendations from Endocrine Society's 2008 guidelines
With the nation's largest health insurer exiting all but a few Affordable Care Act exchanges next year

2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees

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UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains
The first generic version of Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) tablets was approved Friday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Generic Crestor Approved by FDA

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First generic version of Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
Use of V1 and V2 leads recorded in the second and third intercostal spaces increases the diagnostic yield for Brugada syndrome

Diagnostic Yield of Brugada Syndrome Up With Modified Leads

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Use of V1 and V2 leads in the second and third intercostal spaces ups yield
Health care prices vary widely across the United States

Wide Variation in Health Care Costs Across the U.S.

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Even within a state, there can be large differences in price