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Mashup Score: 4Diagnosis and prognosis of type 2 myocardial infarction using objective evidence of acute myocardial ischemia: a validation study. - 1 year(s) ago
Type 2 myocardial infarction occurs when there is an acute alteration in myocardial oxygen consumption that leads to supply-demand mismatch and the consequential onset of acute myocardial ischemia, injury, and infarction that are unrelated to acute atherosclerotic plaque disruption1. While the concepts of what constitutes a type 2 myocardial infarction are often understood, operationalizing a…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Aging Professor in Jeopardy! - 1 year(s) ago
“Bismarck” I excitedly blurt, several decibels louder than necessary, while energetically pressing my thumb against the imaginary buzzer I grip tightly in my right hand (Fargo not even once entering my brain when asked to identify the capital of North Dakota). I allow myself the latitude of not putting the answer in the form of a question, in order to afford myself every advantage competing…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Diagnosing Beethoven: A New Take on an Old Patient - 1 year(s) ago
For the medical historian and trainee alike, few cases are as intriguing as that of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), whose creative genius was shaped and ultimately limited by a multitude of chronic symptoms that led to his untimely demise. The counterpoint of his physical torments and beautiful music continues to fascinate, and much has been written about his medical condition. We propose that…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Teaching More About Less: Preparing Clinicians for Practice - 1 year(s) ago
The purpose of medical education is to prepare learners for independent practice, where they must recognize and treat the most prevalent and most morbid conditions across society.1,2 This requires the development of clinicians who recognize the subtleties and varied presentations of common conditions. However, throughout their training, learners receive an unspoken message that encyclopedic…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Report from the Retreat on Meaningful Use - 1 year(s) ago
I’m afraid that if we don’t drill down on our brand equity on the front end, we’ll have to model it out on the back end to align our incentives or pad our ask regarding the co-branding deliverables on the horizon. This empowerment is going to require getting under the covers to facilitate a paradigm shift in order to achieve buy-in among the stakeholders if we’re going to tip our toe into that…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Not so fast on virtual interviewing - 1 year(s) ago
Interview day serves as a key step in assessing applicant qualifications for medicine residency.1,2 During the 2020-21 match season, the traditional in-person interview process was transformed into a virtual one due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent guidelines ensure that remote interviewing will be relied upon nearly exclusively among United States medical training programs for the foreseeable…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0New Drugs Approved in 2022 - 1 year(s) ago
In 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 37 novel drugs. Twenty four of the 37 (65%) novel drug approvals were reviewed and approved through an expedited review pathway and 20 of the 37 (54%) were approved for treatment of a rare disease. This review includes a summary of the novel drugs approved by the FDA in 2022.
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Pre-race aspirin to enhance primary prevention of marathon-related cardiac arrests: confronting Pheidippides’ legacy - 1 year(s) ago
Although increasing levels of physical exercise confer incrementally greater lifetime cardioprotective benefits (marathon training)1, episodes of vigorous physical exertion (the race) transiently increase the risk for acute cardiac events including sudden death 2. Undoubtedly the ultimate overuse sports injury, sudden cardiac death during sport occurs in both elite and recreational athletes3-7….
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 77International Consensus on Standardized Clinic Blood Pressure Measurement – A Call to Action - 1 year(s) ago
High blood pressure (BP) is the single leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide,1-4 and lowering BP substantially reduces that risk.5-7 Effective BP management relies on accurate measurement. This joint statement from 13 scientific health organizations around the globe has the focused goal of emphasizing the importance of, and introducing a pragmatic approach to, standardized…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1International Consensus on Standardized Clinic Blood Pressure Measurement – A Call to Action - 1 year(s) ago
High blood pressure (BP) is the single leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide,1-4 and lowering BP substantially reduces that risk.5-7 Effective BP management relies on accurate measurement. This joint statement from 13 scientific health organizations around the globe has the focused goal of emphasizing the importance of, and introducing a pragmatic approach to, standardized…
Source: The American Journal of MedicineCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Now online @amjmed - Diagnosis and prognosis of type 2 MI using objective evidence of acute myocardial ischemia: a validation study - https://t.co/WAWhRBZArQ led by @JonathanKnottMD in collaboration with our ACTION team @LauraDemichieli @iam_olatunde @rajivxgulati @MayoClinicCV https://t.co/aoc4Eisujg