Home 2015
Archives
Perspective on Dr. Davidson: ‘Be Like Mike’
Michael Davidson took on highest risk patients, sought to extend lives in cases deemed 'hopeless'
Device Used in Europe Promising for Refractory Angina
Small trial shows Reducer brings relief to those with refractory angina
CDC: HIV-Related Mortality Disparities Persisting for Blacks
And, blacks account for 45 percent of CDC-funded testing events, 54.9 percent of newly positive
Two Novel Genetic Variants for Breast Cancer Discovered
London scientists say variants most strongly linked to estrogen receptor-positive disease
Prompt, Aggressive BP Management Encouraged
Systolic reading of 150 should prompt immediate action to prevent poor outcomes, researchers say
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Linked With Earlier Surgical Menopause
Menstrual abnormalities, endometriosis, pelvic pain also associated with CFS
Complication Rate Low for CNRA Lumbar Epidural Injections
Rates similar to physician rates for fluoroscopic-guided LESI
Early Rehab Doesn’t Increase Adverse Events Post-CABG
Findings in coronary artery bypass graft patients entering cardiac rehab within two weeks of discharge
Researchers Identify Predictors of Awakening After Acute Coma
Lesser pineal shift, reduction or no increase in pineal shift on follow-up CT up odds of awakening
Meaning-Centered Group Therapy Beneficial in Advanced Cancer
Improvements in patient quality of life, reduction in psychological distress
