'We Can Save Lives': Damar Hamlin's Resuscitation Is a Teachable Moment Harlan Krumholz, MD, on the importance of CPR and medical advocacy Jan 08, 2023 video
Fixing Heart Failure Workforce Issues: Baby Steps Start This Year Pay, curriculum changes proposed to attract more doctors Jan 05, 2023
Scattered Brain Bleeds, Vasculitis in Alzheimer's Trial Death Case report is published days ahead of FDA lecanemab decision Jan 04, 2023
Hamlin 'Trending Upward'; Doc Jailed for Mask Exemptions; Jeremy Renner's Sno-Cat Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Jan 04, 2023
Damar Hamlin's Cardiac Arrest: A Cardiologist's Perspective Commotio cordis has rarely been described as the result of a tackle in football Jan 03, 2023 video
Encouraging Data for Stroke Lytics in DOAC Users Observational cohort shows "counterintuitive" finding on sICH risk Jan 03, 2023
Cause of NFL Player Collapse; Price Hike for 350 Drugs; Shrooms Available in Oregon Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Jan 03, 2023
Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics? Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals Dec 29, 2022
The Year SGLT2 Inhibitors Became Full-Fledged Heart Failure Drugs Treatment no longer limited by ejection fraction Dec 27, 2022
Stroke Thrombectomy Beyond the 24-Hour Window: Study Keeps the Door Open Researchers push the boundaries of how late is too late for intervention Dec 27, 2022
Consider What Happens When We Don't Care for NICU Parents Here's how hospitals can support parental mental health Dec 23, 2022
Higher-Dose Steroids Upped Risk of Death in Non-Ventilated COVID-19 Stick with a 6-mg dose, as giving more can be harmful in this group, RECOVERY researchers advise Dec 22, 2022
Stroke Data Hint at High Practice Variability Between EMS Agencies Prehospital stroke care performance remains a black box for the most part Dec 21, 2022
Can Biomarkers Give Early Heads-Up on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis? Early research on detecting serious side effect of cancer therapy Dec 20, 2022
Bivalent Vax Adds Protection Against COVID Hospitalization, CDC Says Effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalization north of 70% in seniors Dec 19, 2022
Cath Labs Vary Widely in Cardiac Arrest Survival "Call to action" sounded on study findings Dec 19, 2022
Skipping Antiplatelets Altogether Not Such a Bad Idea for Select TAVR Patients Promising results of letting some patients get away with no antithrombotic therapy Dec 14, 2022
A 'Shocking' Development in CPR? New research found that a fad in how defibrillation is done may actually save lives Dec 14, 2022
Love and Mercy in the ICU Wes Ely, MD, on how we can restore humanity in a traumatizing place Dec 13, 2022 podcast
Omecamtiv Mecarbil Not Ready for Prime Time, FDA Advisors Say Rocky regulatory road lies ahead for the cardiac myosin activator Dec 13, 2022
Drug, Alcohol Deaths in Those Over 65; Medicare Advantage and Heart Attacks Also in TTHealthWatch: a new therapy for advanced melanoma Dec 10, 2022 podcast
Fauci Slams 'Lowlife' Trolls; More Superbugs; Celine Dion's Stiff-Person Syndrome Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Dec 09, 2022
TAVR at 20: How Much Longer Will Medicare Mandate a Registry? Change is a-comin' but interventionalists debate just how soon that should be and what comes next Dec 08, 2022
Not So Fast for NSAID Closure of Heart Defect in Preterm Newborns Trial results favor waiting for patent ductus arteriosus to close on its own Dec 07, 2022
PCV13 Tied to Fewer Pneumonia Hospitalizations in Older Adults Newer vaccines have the potential to further reduce pneumococcal disease, say researchers Dec 06, 2022
Medicare Advantage Plans Losing Their Edge for Patient Outcomes Case in point: heart attack survival nationwide Dec 06, 2022
Heart Failure From Meth Use: Growing Beast Lurks in the Shadows Exact scope of problem still unknown due to low clinician awareness Dec 02, 2022
FDA Greenlights First Fecal Microbiota Product Rebyota approved for preventing recurrence of C. difficile infection Dec 01, 2022
AI Holds Promise for Heart Disease Diagnosis and Treatment It's time for the field of cardiology to move beyond the status quo Nov 30, 2022
One in Three Patients With Unstable Pelvic Fractures Die, Study Shows Use of advanced hemorrhage control interventions should be standardized to improve outcomes Nov 30, 2022
Lupus Linked With Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Complications of Childbirth Rising prevalence of SLE in pregnancy, more frequent peripartum CV complications observed Nov 29, 2022
Meta-Analysis Finds ADHD Drugs Not Linked to Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Still, authors say more research needed to rule out risk in certain groups Nov 23, 2022
Racial and Ethnic Disparity Hampers Kids' Sepsis Survival Study turned up lower likelihood of survival for Black children Nov 21, 2022
Hope That Older Afib Patients Embrace DOACs Meets Reality Latest data on initiation, adherence to anticoagulants nationwide Nov 18, 2022
Early Cardiac Amyloidosis Still Bad News Without Treatment Observational study supports treating even asymptomatic patients Nov 16, 2022
Lower Triglycerides, Lower CVD Risk? Early Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Also in TTHealthWatch: rapid treatment of acute heart attacks Nov 12, 2022 podcast
Respiratory Virus Surge Chokes Up Health Systems, Not Just Children's EDs Bed capacity, COVID, and staffing were already hampering capacity before the wave hit Nov 11, 2022
'Of' or 'With' COVID? Pandemic Deaths Are Getting Harder to Count Jeremy Faust, MD, on the blurred line of determining COVID-19 mortality rates Nov 11, 2022 video
One in Five May Recall Near-Death Experience After CPR Rhythmic brain waves suggestive of lucid and heightened consciousness, study says Nov 11, 2022
FDA Advisors Tepid on Drug Candidate for COVID Inpatients Single small trial raised skepticism for majority on the advisory committee Nov 10, 2022