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The use of inferior vena caval filters for pulmonary embolism increased from 1999 through 2010

IVCF Use Up in Older Patients With Pulmonary Embolism

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Use of inferior vena caval filters for pulmonary embolism increased from 1999 through 2010
Current cardiovascular disease risk algorithms are valid for black adults

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Algorithms Valid for Black Adults

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Reclassification improvement not much different for new model versus FHS, ACA/AHA risk algorithms
Individuals with a history of syncope may be almost twice as likely as others to get into a car crash

Car Crash Risk May Nearly Double in Patients With Syncope

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But whether lost consciousness is the cause isn't clear, researchers say
For women without history of coronary artery disease

Anxiety Tied to Ischemia During Exercise Testing for Women

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Findings for women with no history of coronary artery disease, but not for men

Decreases in Readmission Rates From 2007 to 2015

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Decreases for targeted conditions and nontargeted conditions among Medicare elderly beneficiaries
In an article published online Feb. 23 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Suggestions for Optimizing Practice Feedback Effectiveness

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Practice feedback interventions relate to nature of desired action, feedback display, delivery of feedback
Zolpidem users

Zolpidem Use Linked to Motor Vehicle Collisions in Elderly

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Significantly higher rates of motor vehicle collisions in women and adults aged ≥80 years
This flu season continues to be mild

CDC: Flu Season Continues to Be Mild; Vaccine Is Effective

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Health officials report flu vaccine is 59 percent effective so far
Intellectual enrichment (high education and high midlife cognitive activity) has effects on biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in older adults

Active Mind May Delay Alzheimer Symptoms, but Not Disease

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High midlife cognitive activity tied to lower amyloid deposition in APOE4 carriers with high education
For older adults

Macrolide Antibiotics Not Linked to Ventricular Arrhythmia

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Findings in older adults show macrolide antibiotics are linked to lower risk of all-cause mortality