A group of nine U.S. medical societies wants to help hospital leaders improve cath lab safety. Their primary goals are to reduce radiation exposure and prevent orthopedic injuries. A group of nine U.S. medical societies wants to help hospital leaders improve cath lab safety. Their primary goals are to reduce radiation exposure and prevent orthopedic injuries. | | |
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Medicare is looking to reduce healthcare costs, and EPs believe outpatient procedures are more convenient for patients. Medicare is looking to reduce healthcare costs, and EPs believe outpatient procedures are more convenient for patients. | | |
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After an initial period of DAPT, what's the best next step? A new analysis reviewed data from the SMART-CHOICE 3 clinical trial. After an initial period of DAPT, what's the best next step? A new analysis reviewed data from the SMART-CHOICE 3 clinical trial. | | |
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The recall was announced after testing revealed the presence of potentially harmful particulate matter. Customers were urged to return any unused vials immediately. The recall was announced after testing revealed the presence of potentially harmful particulate matter. Customers were urged to return any unused vials immediately. | | |
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Former SCCT president Ed Nicol, MD, knows there has been interest in the potential of automated CT exams. However, he isn't so sure they are possible at this point in time for a number of reasons. Former SCCT president Ed Nicol, MD, knows there has been interest in the potential of automated CT exams. However, he isn't so sure they are possible at this point in time for a number of reasons. | | |
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U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ranking of the top U.S. hospitals for cardiology, heart surgery and vascular surgery. There are similarities—and some key differences—between this year's list and last year's list. U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ranking of the top U.S. hospitals for cardiology, heart surgery and vascular surgery. There are similarities—and some key differences—between this year's list and last year's list. | | |
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Minneapolis-based Imricor Medical Systems is asking hospital leaders to rethink the way they do business. Minneapolis-based Imricor Medical Systems is asking hospital leaders to rethink the way they do business. | | |
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a major safety concern in the field of echocardiography, impacting up to 90% of all cardiac sonographers. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a major safety concern in the field of echocardiography, impacting up to 90% of all cardiac sonographers. | | |
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There has been progress over the years, researchers noted, but there is still a lot of work to do. There has been progress over the years, researchers noted, but there is still a lot of work to do. | | |
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Enlicitide, the new oral PCSK9 inhibitor from Merck, will be sold under the brand name Lipfendra. It is approved to reduce LDL-C in patients with hypercholesterolemia, including HeFH. Enlicitide, the new oral PCSK9 inhibitor from Merck, will be sold under the brand name Lipfendra. It is approved to reduce LDL-C in patients with hypercholesterolemia, including HeFH. | | |
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The deal, first announced in April, includes an upfront payment of $20 million and up to an additional $25 million based on certain milestones. The deal, first announced in April, includes an upfront payment of $20 million and up to an additional $25 million based on certain milestones. | | |
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It takes a team to develop, finance and implement a new healthcare AI model. As with any group endeavor, goal-focused cohesion can dissolve. This is a real risk when contributors feel there are too many cooks in the proverbial kitchen. It takes a team to develop, finance and implement a new healthcare AI model. As with any group endeavor, goal-focused cohesion can dissolve. This is a real risk when contributors feel there are too many cooks in the proverbial kitchen. | | |
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New imaging research suggests that many adults who develop psychosis-related hallucinations or delusions later in life show brain changes associated with AD and other neurodegenerative disorders. New imaging research suggests that many adults who develop psychosis-related hallucinations or delusions later in life show brain changes associated with AD and other neurodegenerative disorders. | | |
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