A man in his mid-50s presented with chest pain lasting 30 minutes. The initial electrocardiogram showed type A preexcitation syndrome, with obvious ST-segment depression in leads V3 through V5 and positive delta wave. What would you do next?
Formation of a pocket hematoma is a well-known complication of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) procedures and represents the strongest risk factor for a CIED…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removal of oral phenylephrine, a widely used ingredient to treat nasal congestion, from over-the-counter (OTC) cold…
This cohort study aims to determine whether patient to nurse or patient to social worker staff ratios are associated with access to kidney transplant for…
The “dry” epicardial puncture is increasingly used to gain access for percutaneous epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia or atrial fibrillation. Injury to the heart and…
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This study examines trends in cold-related mortality overall and by demographic characteristics between 1999 and 2022 in the US.
In patients with a history of stroke or those at high risk of developing stroke, a continuous rhythm monitoring strategy using implantable loop recorders (ILR)…
This cross-sectional study examines trends in cat and dog exposures to cocaine or methamphetamine using data from a specialty animal poison control center in the…
This cross-sectional study analyzes factors associated with overdue or lack of mammogram screening among women aged 40 to 49 years.
This cohort study investigates the association of socioeconomic status with diet and health as well as the association of behavioral factors with socioeconomic disparities in…
