Very high-powered short-duration radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation with 90 W using a next-generation catheter was safe and effective vs. high-powered short-duration 50 W radiofrequency ablation, researchers reported.“Although point-by-point catheter ablation is the method of choice for flexible lesion sets for both pulmonary vein isolation and extra-pulmonary vein ablations,
More than one-third of patients and one-fourth of patient caregivers favor focusing on symptom management of advanced cancers over life extension, according to study findings…
Among patients with bronchiectasis, disease severity was higher with a blood eosinophil count less than 50 cells/L or higher than 300 cells/L, according to results…
Among habitual waterpipe smokers, brachial and aortic blood pressure, as well as heart rate, rose after 30-minute outdoor use of the pipe, according to results…
ATLANTA — Preventive PCI plus optimal medical therapy was superior to optimal medical therapy alone for patients with nonflow-limiting vulnerable coronary plaques, according to the…
ATLANTA — A phone-based telehealth model improved rates of guideline-directed classes of HF drugs filled at the pharmacy at 30 days among adults with HF…
Precise diagnoses that target specific dog and cat allergens can improve treatment and enable people with pet allergies to spend long, happy lives together with…
Physician empathy was inversely associated with several health outcomes among adults with chronic low back pain, such as pain intensity and back-related disability, a study…
An investigational exosome-based liquid biopsy showed better than 90% accuracy for detecting early-stage pancreatic cancer among U.S.-based participants in a prospective multicenter study. When combined…
An investigation of mpox cases during a 2023 outbreak revealed that cases were likely due to frequent behaviors associated with mpox transmission despite most patients…
An investigational exosome-based liquid biopsy showed better than 90% accuracy for detecting early-stage pancreatic cancer among U.S.-based participants in a prospective multicenter study. When combined…
