HR Capabilities Positively Linked to Quality of Patient Care
Three human resource practices identified that can improve clinical work behaviors
Endobronchial Ultrasound Can ID Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Filling defects seen in central pulmonary arteries while sampling mediastinal lymph nodes
Ethnic Differences in Proximal Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity
Blacks and Hispanics have increased PWV and characteristic impedance compared with whites
Meta-Analysis Links Increased BMI, Hand Osteoarthritis
Weak but significant effect seen on risk of radiographic hand osteoarthritis
U/S IDs Response to Propranolol in Infantile Hemangioma
Serial ultrasonography can be used to demonstrate response to treatment with propranolol
Lipid-Rich Necrotic Core in Femoral Artery Ups PAD Events
Association, seen in patients with peripheral artery disease, was independent of ankle brachial index
Long-Term Health Not Improved for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Those treated in 1990s more likely to report pain and poor health as adults, researchers say
Isolated Chorionic Bump Tied to Fetal Aneuploidy
Elevated odds for those with isolated chorionic bump and increased first-trimester aneuploidy risk
MRI May Help ID Lewy Body Dementia Versus Alzheimer’s
Patients with Lewy body dementia generally didn't lose volume in hippocampus
Five Strategies Can Reduce Risk of Medical Lawsuits
Strategies include documenting everything, being transparent with patients, showing empathy