In the catheterization laboratory, the most consequential decisions are frequently not about whether to treat, but rather about how far to extend treatment. Nowhere is that tension more apparent ...
The KRAS p.G12D variant occurs in 5% of patients with non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is the most common substitution ...
The role of long-term beta-blocker therapy after a myocardial infarction in patients without left ventricular systolic dysfunction or heart failure is unclear in the era of contemporary ...
Assessing intermediate coronary lesions with an intracoronary pressure wire improves clinical outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used for revascularization of unprotected left main coronary artery disease. Whether intravascular ultrasonographic (IVUS) guidance during ...
Infection with Japanese encephalitis virus, a mosquito-borne flavivirus, was identified in a patient who received a liver ...
For patients with atrial fibrillation, the use of oral anticoagulant therapy to prevent stroke is limited by the risk of bleeding. Left atrial appendage closure is considered for patients who are ...
Tuberculosis remains a leading cause of death worldwide among persons with HIV. In this report, the effect of the PEPFAR ...
The Trump administration’s wide-ranging actions to dismantle U.S. environmental regulations will cause long-lasting health harms, disproportionately affecting low-income and other vulnerable groups.
States have responded to increasing health care consolidation by enhancing their review of mergers and acquisitions. But some states have carved out certain academic medical centers from such overs ...
Society depends on clinicians to provide high-quality services in the vast areas of medical care in which quality isn’t measured. But corporate entities may not support this type of professionalism.