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Heart transplants from obese patients | Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | Cardiologist apologizes for Black Lives Matter comments
Thursday, September 17, 2020
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Patient outcomes stay the same when heart transplants are from severely obese donors

No significant differences were detected when it came to post-transplant outcomes, one-year survival or long-term mortality. 

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Patient outcomes stay the same when heart transplants are from severely obese donors

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No significant differences were detected when it came to post-transplant outcomes, one-year survival or long-term mortality. 
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Transporting cardiac arrest patients to the hospital too early could be a fatal mistake

Survival to hospital discharge and favorable neurological outcomes suffer in instances of intra-arrest patient transport. 

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The AHA Mission: Lifeline Program was designed to reduce STEMI patient transfer times, but response times still often lag, and new protocols may be needed to expedite STAT transfers.
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Transporting cardiac arrest patients to the hospital too early could be a fatal mistake

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The AHA Mission: Lifeline Program was designed to reduce STEMI patient transfer times, but response times still often lag, and new protocols may be needed to expedite STAT transfers.
Survival to hospital discharge and favorable neurological outcomes suffer in instances of intra-arrest patient transport. 
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Cardiologist apologizes for blaming attack on Black Lives Matter activists after video shows what really happened

The original social media post quickly went viral but was soon deleted. 

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Cardiologist apologizes for blaming attack on Black Lives Matter activists after video shows what really happened

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The original social media post quickly went viral but was soon deleted. 
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Not so fast: Specialists warn against cardiac imaging for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

The open letter, signed by clinicians from a number of specialties, was addressed to medical societies that specialize in heart health and medical imaging. 

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Not so fast: Specialists warn against cardiac imaging for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

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The open letter, signed by clinicians from a number of specialties, was addressed to medical societies that specialize in heart health and medical imaging. 
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The unlikely relationship between TAVR and chronic kidney disease

“The findings of this study will influence shared decision-making between chronic kidney disease patients and the heart team,” one specialist observed. 

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The unlikely relationship between TAVR and chronic kidney disease

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“The findings of this study will influence shared decision-making between chronic kidney disease patients and the heart team,” one specialist observed. 
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FDA fast-tracks empagliflozin for improving patient outcomes following a heart attack

The designation covers patients with and without diabetes. 

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FDA fast-tracks empagliflozin for improving patient outcomes following a heart attack

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When to expect a COVID vaccine: 5 views

During his ABC News town hall Tuesday night, President Donald Trump suggested a COVID vaccine may be FDA-approved by early to mid-October. “[W]e’re within weeks of getting it,” he said. “Could be three weeks, four weeks.”

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During his ABC News town hall Tuesday night, President Donald Trump suggested a COVID vaccine may be FDA-approved by early to mid-October. “[W]e’re within weeks of getting it,” he said. “Could be three weeks, four weeks.”
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