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For patients with peripheral arterial disease who are discharged following peripheral arterial revascularization

About One in Six Readmitted Post-Revascularization for PAD

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Most common causes of readmission were procedural complications, sepsis, diabetes complications
CVS Health's planned purchase of insurance giant Aetna

CVS-Aetna Merger Has Implications for Doctors’ Offices

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More health services will likely move out of doctors' offices to store-based providers
Adolescents and young adults are at risk for persistent opioid use after surgery

Risk of Persistent Opioid Use a Concern for Youth After Surgery

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Highest risk of persistent opioid use seen in association with cholecystectomy and colectomy
Oral microbiome composition is associated with the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Oral Microbiome Composition Linked to Esophageal Cancer Risk

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Periodontal pathogen Tannerella forsythia linked to increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma
The odds of carotid artery stenting have increased in the post-Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs Stenting Trial era

Odds for Carotid Artery Stenting in Seniors Up Post-CREST Era

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Increase in odds of receiving CAS in all patients older than 70 years and in symptomatic women
For patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture or total hip arthroplasty

Risk of Surgical Complications Up for Overlapping Hip Surgery

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Findings in patients undergoing overlapping hip fracture operations, overlapping THA procedures
Overall

Relevant Health Care Price Info Hard to Find Online

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17 percent of sites have geographically relevant price estimates, with variation by intervention
From 1997 to 2014

Differences in Cancer Survival by Type of Insurance

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Survival up in patients with private insurance, Medicare; no change or drop with other, no insurance
Targeting can enhance accumulation of nanoparticles to graft endothelial cells of human kidneys undergoing ex vivo normothermic machine perfusion

Targeting Ups Nanoparticle Delivery to Graft Endothelial Cells

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Anti-CD31 antibody selectively enhances targeting of NPs to graft ECs of human kidney undergoing NMP
A decision pathway has been developed to guide management of acute bleeding in patients treated with oral anticoagulants; the decision pathway was published online Dec. 1 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

ACC Guides Treatment of Bleeding With Oral Anticoagulation

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Pathway supports clinician decision making during management of patients with bleeding complications