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Vaccine booster shots for heart transplant patients | Cardiologist gets jail time for 'disturbing' child abuse materials
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine booster shots safe and beneficial for heart transplant patients

Heart transplant recipients reap significant benefits from a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 vaccine booster shots safe and beneficial for heart transplant patients

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Heart transplant recipients reap significant benefits from a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Cardiologist gets jail time for possessing ‘deviant, distressing and disturbing’ child abuse materials

The doctor's lawyers argued that these behaviors were a result of his depression and feelings of burnout.

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Cardiologist gets jail time for possessing ‘deviant, distressing and disturbing’ child abuse materials

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The doctor's lawyers argued that these behaviors were a result of his depression and feelings of burnout.
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16% of heart failure patients delay or skip treatment—many for financial reasons

A majority of patients delaying care came from a low-income household.

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16% of heart failure patients delay or skip treatment—many for financial reasons

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A majority of patients delaying care came from a low-income household.
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Abbott’s LAA closure solution for AFib patients gains FDA approval

The device has already been approved in other parts of the world, including Europe. 

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Abbott’s LAA closure solution for AFib patients gains FDA approval

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The device has already been approved in other parts of the world, including Europe. 
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History of CABG associated with a higher risk of death from COVID-19

Researchers examined data from four different studies. The mean patient age was roughly 68 years old. 

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History of CABG associated with a higher risk of death from COVID-19

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Researchers examined data from four different studies. The mean patient age was roughly 68 years old. 
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Repeat TAVR leads to better short-term outcomes than TAVR explantation

Repeat TAVR is expected to grow more and more common as time goes on, making it especially important to study its impact on patient outcomes.

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Repeat TAVR leads to better short-term outcomes than TAVR explantation

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Repeat TAVR is expected to grow more and more common as time goes on, making it especially important to study its impact on patient outcomes.
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Radial access bests femoral access for PCI on CKD patients

The authors tracked data from more than 7,000 high-risk patients who underwent PCI from January 2000 to January 2021. 

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With advances and increased experience in the percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), same-day discharge (SDD) has become increasingly commonplace, but patient selection is key. Antithrombotic therapy may not be necessary for certain transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients, according to a new analysis published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
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Radial access bests femoral access for PCI on CKD patients

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With advances and increased experience in the percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), same-day discharge (SDD) has become increasingly commonplace, but patient selection is key. Antithrombotic therapy may not be necessary for certain transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients, according to a new analysis published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
The authors tracked data from more than 7,000 high-risk patients who underwent PCI from January 2000 to January 2021. 
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Rivaroxaban limits adverse limb and cardiovascular events in surgically treated PAD patients

Rivaroxaban was associated with more bleeding than a placebo, researchers observed, but the overall incidence of such events was still low.

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Rivaroxaban limits adverse limb and cardiovascular events in surgically treated PAD patients

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Rivaroxaban was associated with more bleeding than a placebo, researchers observed, but the overall incidence of such events was still low.
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In Other News

HIMSS speakers see standards, possibly ‘nutrition labels’ in healthcare AI’s future

Freely hope for the best, but diligently prepare for the worst. Applied to end users of healthcare AI, that adage could have been a key takeaway at last week’s annual meeting of HIMSS in Las Vegas.

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HIMSS speakers see standards, possibly ‘nutrition labels’ in healthcare AI’s future

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Freely hope for the best, but diligently prepare for the worst. Applied to end users of healthcare AI, that adage could have been a key takeaway at last week’s annual meeting of HIMSS in Las Vegas.
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