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Judge dismisses cardiology practice’s $50M lawsuit | Opioids not needed after many cardiac surgeries
Monday, January 10, 2022
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Judge dismisses cardiology practice’s $50M lawsuit against St. Louis health system

St. Louis Heart and Vascular, a longtime practice with six locations throughout the greater St. Louis area, plans to appeal. 

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Judge dismisses cardiology practice’s $50M lawsuit against St. Louis health system

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St. Louis Heart and Vascular, a longtime practice with six locations throughout the greater St. Louis area, plans to appeal. 
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Many cardiac surgery patients do not need opioids when they leave the hospital

The study's authors hope that “just in case” prescriptions can become a thing of the past. 

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Many cardiac surgery patients do not need opioids when they leave the hospital

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The study's authors hope that “just in case” prescriptions can become a thing of the past. 
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What new research tells us about distal transradial vs. transradial access for coronary procedures

The distal transradial approach is associated with some key benefits—but there does appear to be room for improvement. 

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
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What new research tells us about distal transradial vs. transradial access for coronary procedures

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
The distal transradial approach is associated with some key benefits—but there does appear to be room for improvement. 
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12% of patients prescribed opioids after a CIED procedure take them much longer than necessary

"All physicians who perform CIED procedures and care for these patients should be aware of the risk of persistent opioid use,” one specialist said. 

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12% of patients prescribed opioids after a CIED procedure take them much longer than necessary

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"All physicians who perform CIED procedures and care for these patients should be aware of the risk of persistent opioid use,” one specialist said. 
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Featured Articles

Cells work too hard to repair the body after a heart attack, causing issues—researchers think they can help

“The neutrophils are misguided and they overreact," one expert said. "How can we tame them?"

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Cells work too hard to repair the body after a heart attack, causing issues—researchers think they can help

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“The neutrophils are misguided and they overreact," one expert said. "How can we tame them?"
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Recent marijuana use increases risk of serious stroke complication

The study's authors believe this to be the largest analysis to date to look at the impact of THC on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage complications. 

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Marijuana use among older adults is associated with a heightened risk of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, according to new research published in the American Journal of Cardiology. “Marijuana use increases sympathetic nervous system activity and inhibits cardiac parasympathetic innervation, resulting in elevated heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and an increase in myocardial oxygen demand.
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Recent marijuana use increases risk of serious stroke complication

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Marijuana use among older adults is associated with a heightened risk of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, according to new research published in the American Journal of Cardiology. “Marijuana use increases sympathetic nervous system activity and inhibits cardiac parasympathetic innervation, resulting in elevated heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and an increase in myocardial oxygen demand.
The study's authors believe this to be the largest analysis to date to look at the impact of THC on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage complications. 
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TAVR and surgery tied to similar 5-year outcomes

Researchers examined data from four different randomized control trials.

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Same-day discharge after TAVR is safe for low-risk patients, leads to considerable cost savings
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TAVR and surgery tied to similar 5-year outcomes

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Same-day discharge after TAVR is safe for low-risk patients, leads to considerable cost savings
Researchers examined data from four different randomized control trials.
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Among patients with premature ASCVD, women more likely to report poor physical, mental health

Adults with premature ASCVD, particularly women, may benefit from better access to mental health services as well as interventions that address out-of-pocket costs.

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Among patients with premature ASCVD, women more likely to report poor physical, mental health

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Adults with premature ASCVD, particularly women, may benefit from better access to mental health services as well as interventions that address out-of-pocket costs.
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In Case You Missed It

'Worrisome trends': Burnout causing 36.9% of neuroradiologists to contemplate early retirement

More than half of the respondents reported committing reading errors due to rushed interpretations while 85% suffered at least one burnout symptom, according to new survey data.

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'Worrisome trends': Burnout causing 36.9% of neuroradiologists to contemplate early retirement

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More than half of the respondents reported committing reading errors due to rushed interpretations while 85% suffered at least one burnout symptom, according to new survey data.
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