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Mashup Score: 0Global Prevalence of Congenital Heart Disease at High Altitude ~9 Percent - Physician's Weekly - 2 month(s) ago
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The global prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD) at high altitude is 8.97 percent, according to the results of a review presented at the American College of Cardiology Latin America 2024, held from Sept. 19 to 21 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Jean Pierre Eduardo Zila Velasque, from
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Mashup Score: 3Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Higher for Seniors With Cancer - Physician's Weekly - 2 month(s) ago
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of a composite cardiovascular disease (CVD) end point is increased among older adults with cancer, especially those with metastatic, hematological, and lung cancer, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Cancer. Jaidyn Muhandiramge, M.D., from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and colleagues conducted a
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Mashup Score: 1CATS-A ARQ Measures Cognitive Impairment in ALS with High Accuracy - 2 month(s) ago
The following is a summary of “How to detect affect recognition alterations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Castelnovo et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to assess the clinical applicability of an affect recognition (AR) battery-the Comprehensive Affect Testing System (CATS) in an Italian population with amyotrophic
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Race-neutral metrics more accurately predict the risk for death and exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study.
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Mashup Score: 0Abdominal Aortic Calcification Tied to Coronary Artery Calcium - Physician's Weekly - 3 month(s) ago
Abdominal aortic calcification was linked to coronary artery calcium score among patients undergoing liver transplant.
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The following is a summary of “Combining Image Similarity and Predictive AI Models to Decrease Subjectivity in Thyroid Nodule Diagnosis and Improve Malignancy Prediction,” published in the August 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Nair et al. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of integrating predictive artificial intelligence (AI) with image similarity models for risk-stratifying
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Dr. David Epstein shares his personal experience with imposter syndrome, and offers physicians advice regarding confronting and overcoming imposter syndrome.
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Mashup Score: 0Rural Hospitals Face Increasing Complexity in Critically Ill Patients With Comparable Organ Dysfunction to Urban Hospitals - 3 month(s) ago
The following is a summary of “Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized in Rural and Urban ICUs From 2010 to 2019,” published in the June 2024 issue of Critical Care by Harlan et al. Rural hospitals face workforce challenges and financial difficulties, highlighting the need to analyze the types of patients treated in ICUs in both rural
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Mashup Score: 1Gene Expression Signature Predicts Immune-Related Adverse Events in Melanoma Patients - Physician's Weekly - 4 month(s) ago
MONDAY, Aug. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A gene expression signature in peripheral CD4+ T-cells can predict severe immune-related adverse events (irAEs) among melanoma patients treated with ipilimumab/nivolumab, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in Clinical Cancer Research. Kelsey R. Monson, Ph.D., from the Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health in New
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Patients with COPD typically seek medical care only during exacerbations, underscoring the need for improved self-management strategies.
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