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Weekend Edition: Cardiologist dies from COVID-19 | Pescatarian & vegetarian diets | An eye on imaging
Saturday, December 26, 2020
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Oklahoma cardiologist dies from COVID-19 complications

He had spent the last several months working around the clock to treat COVID-19 patients.

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Oklahoma cardiologist dies from COVID-19 complications

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He had spent the last several months working around the clock to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Philips acquires US-based heart monitoring specialists for $2.8B

BioTelemetry made $439 million in sales in 2019, with a significant portion of that coming from solutions related to heart rhythm disorders.

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According to calculations comparing catheter ablation with drug therapy, the additional quality-adjusted life-years that can result from the treatment justify its increased costs. 
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Philips acquires US-based heart monitoring specialists for $2.8B

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According to calculations comparing catheter ablation with drug therapy, the additional quality-adjusted life-years that can result from the treatment justify its increased costs. 
BioTelemetry made $439 million in sales in 2019, with a significant portion of that coming from solutions related to heart rhythm disorders.
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Skip the meat? Considering the cardiovascular benefits of pescatarian, vegetarian diets

Vegetarian diets must still contain heart-healthy choices, the researchers wrote—simply doing away with meat is not enough to turn around your health. 

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Skip the meat? Considering the cardiovascular benefits of pescatarian, vegetarian diets

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Vegetarian diets must still contain heart-healthy choices, the researchers wrote—simply doing away with meat is not enough to turn around your health. 
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Cardiologist sues employer, American Heart Association for alleged punishment after he wrote about affirmative action

The original white paper was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, but later retracted. 

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Cardiologist sues employer, American Heart Association for alleged punishment after he wrote about affirmative action

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The original white paper was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, but later retracted. 
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96% of cath lab nurses and technologists report decreased morale due to COVID-19

The study, published in the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, highlights the pandemic's continued impact on healthcare providers. 

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Clinician and physician burnout is fueling the large numbers of resignations in healthcare, which are fueled by a handful of factors, including adequate staffing and being bogged down in non-clinical work, especially with inefficient EMRs.
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96% of cath lab nurses and technologists report decreased morale due to COVID-19

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Clinician and physician burnout is fueling the large numbers of resignations in healthcare, which are fueled by a handful of factors, including adequate staffing and being bogged down in non-clinical work, especially with inefficient EMRs.
The study, published in the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, highlights the pandemic's continued impact on healthcare providers. 
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‘Safe and effective’: Heart Failure Society of America urges patients to get COVID-19 vaccine

"Being vaccinated is an important step in prevention," one specialist said.

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"Being vaccinated is an important step in prevention," one specialist said.
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An eye on imaging: How to limit radiation exposure during TAVR procedures

Specialists at a high-volume facility in Germany were able to successfully limit radiation dose—and patient outcomes did not suffer. 

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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has published a new guidance document focused on the treatment of patients who present with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and other chronic conditions sch as hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrillation (AFib).
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An eye on imaging: How to limit radiation exposure during TAVR procedures

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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has published a new guidance document focused on the treatment of patients who present with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and other chronic conditions sch as hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Specialists at a high-volume facility in Germany were able to successfully limit radiation dose—and patient outcomes did not suffer. 
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10 helpful tips for heart rhythm patients as the COVID-19 pandemic continues

The new analysis, published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, was designed to help patients stay informed and avoid unnecessary stress during this challenging time. 

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COVID-19 coronavirus burnout depression pandemic
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10 helpful tips for heart rhythm patients as the COVID-19 pandemic continues

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The new analysis, published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, was designed to help patients stay informed and avoid unnecessary stress during this challenging time. 
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Statin therapy with evolocumab reduces patient’s risk of PCI, CABG

The authors tracked data from more than 1,700 patients with stable atherosclerosis, sharing their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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Statin therapy with evolocumab reduces patient’s risk of PCI, CABG

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The authors tracked data from more than 1,700 patients with stable atherosclerosis, sharing their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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Neurologists explain why COVID-19 increases a person’s risk of stroke

The new research, published in Stroke, investigated what happens when COVID-19 interacts with the brain's endothelial cells. 

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Neurologists explain why COVID-19 increases a person’s risk of stroke

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The new research, published in Stroke, investigated what happens when COVID-19 interacts with the brain's endothelial cells. 
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