Despite making up more than half of medical school students, women remain underrepresented in cardiology. Cleveland-based MetroHealth is working to change that.
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In the ever-evolving clinical landscape, hospitals and health systems are consistently challenged with creating new and effective ways to care for cancer patients.
Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed a new score to predict the colorectal cancer risk of patients under the age of 45, the age at which current guidelines recommend screening to begin.
New Orleans-based Tulane Cancer Center has added three members to its leadership team, according to a Tulane University School of Medicine news release.
Almost half of all Medicare enrollees with cancer nearing end of life receive aggressive overtreatment as opposed to supportive palliative or hospice care, according to a study published Feb. 21 in JAMA Health Forum.
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Disclaimer In this episode, Dr. Rali discusses sequential compression devices (SCDs), which is common language for one type of intermittent pneumatic compression. This podcast includes a paid testimonial and is intended for US audiences only. This podcast represents evaluations…
Today’s patients expect more than quality care. They also want convenience and efficient access to necessary services. Yet, for many, completing the diagnostic-to-treatment process often presents significant challenges. Advanced diagnostic imaging, particularly dedicated cardiac CT, can play an important role…
A team from Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has performed the world's first living mitral valve replacement after a heart transplant patient donated healthy valves from their original heart to two other patients.
Researchers from Atlanta-based Georgia Tech have developed a 3D-printed, bioresorbable heart valve that promotes tissue regeneration within the heart.
Dual-antiplatelet therapy is more effective than aspirin monotherapy at preventing sudden cardiac death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery, according to a study published Feb. 25 in PLOS One.