PF4/Heparin Antibodies Predict Mortality in HIT
Findings among patients with thrombocytopenia
Breast Implants Linked to Chronic Pulmonary Silicone Embolism
Case report describes chronic pulmonary silicone embolism related to saline implants
Female Urologists Less Compensated Than Males
Findings in multivariable analysis after adjustment for relevant factors; no difference in job satisfaction
Injectable Agent Illuminates Cancer During Surgery
Technology may help surgeons identify and remove more malignant cells
Increased Risk of Cancer Mortality for Organ Recipients
Cancer second leading cause of death in solid-organ transplant recipients
FDA Approves Device for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The device, first approved to treat burns, is made of silicone, cow collagen, and shark cartilage
Discharge Before Noon Tied to Longer Length of Stay
Correlation more pronounced in medical and surgical patients admitted emergently
Candidacy Criteria Updated for Heart Transplantation
Changes to guidelines include consideration of transplantation in patients with HIV, hepatitis
U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Down 23 Percent Since 1991
That translates to an additional 1.7 million survivors
High Rate of Symptoms Reported Post Gastric Bypass Procedure
Abdominal pain, fatigue were most common symptoms after Roux-en-Y procedure
