Early substitution of calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) with mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors has been shown to improve kidney function and reduce intimal hyperplasia in heart transplant (HTx) recipients but data on long-term outcome of such a regime are still sparse.
Alumni writers, directors, producers, and actors are making waves at festivals and in theaters.
An additional 15 patients will now receive BiVacor’s titanium total artificial heart technology as they wait for a permanent transplant.
Use a CardioSmart infographic or decision aid with 3-5 patients and submit an essay about your experience to the CardioSmart team. If your narrative effectively…
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial examines whether chlorthalidone is superior to hydrochlorothiazide in preventing kidney outcomes in patients with hypertension.
Miriam Udler, MD, PhD, uses the Mass General Brigham Biobank for her diabetes research. Read about how studying this disease helps clinicians provide better care…
Many centers are not yet performing the procedure, but some financial relief is on the way in the new year.
This review examines the safety and efficacy of various antiobesity medications in conjunction with lifestyle modification according to their mechanism of action, including intragastrointestinal, centrally…
An always-rising prevalence of heart failure (HF), formerly classified as an emerging epidemic in 1997 and still representing a serious problem of public health, imposes…
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