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Incident Stroke Tied to Acute, Accelerated Long-Term Cognitive …
WEB1 day ago — Oct 04, 2024. THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For older stroke survivors, incident stroke is associated with acute and accelerated long-term cognitive decline, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in JAMA Network Open. Jessica W. Lo, from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, and …
Prostatic Artery Embolization Offers Lasting Benefit for BPH
WEB1 day ago — THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is safe and effective over 24 months of follow-up, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Marc R. Sapoval, M.D., Ph.D., from the Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, and colleagues conducted an
Predictors of QoL Improvement Post-PCI in Symptomatic CCS
WEB1 day ago — Predictors of symptom improvement were analyzed using logistic regression analysis. The results showed QoL, physical limitation, and angina frequency improved significantly 6 months post-PCI. Worse baseline health status was the best predictor of highly relevant improvements in symptom load and QoL, while demographic factors and cardiovascular ...
Women Continue to Face Significant Healthcare System Challenges
WEB1 day ago — 66% of women reported receiving a misdiagnosis in the last two years, and 63.5% identified “receiving a misdiagnosis” as a concern when receiving care in 2024. Of patients who selected “receiving unsatisfactory or poor-quality care” as a concern for 2024, 65.3% were women. 60% of women in the U.S. are living with at least one chronic ...
One in 14 Hospitalized Patients Face Harmful Diagnostic Errors
WEB1 day ago — THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Harmful diagnostic errors (DEs) occur in an estimated one of every 14 hospitalized general medicine patients, according to a study published online Oct. 1 in BMJ Quality & Safety. Anuj K. Dalal, M.D., from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and colleagues assessed the prevalence of …
Surgery - Physician’s Weekly
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Gastroenterology - Physician’s Weekly
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Articles - Physician’s Weekly
WEBJan 22, 2024 — Preparing to Hang Up the Car Keys as We Age. Jan 24, 2024. The issue of older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia continuing to drive is a growing concern as the ranks of seniors in their 70s, 80s, and 90s expand. Read More.
Rheumatology - Physician's Weekly
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