FDA: Consumer Electronics May Impact Implanted Medical Devices
The FDA is advising patients with implanted medical devices to consider keeping consumer electronics at least 6 inches away from the implanted medical device.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Venous Thromboembolism Management in Patients With COVID-19
A 61-year-old woman presents to a rural emergency department with complaints of progressively worsening dyspnea for 24 hours and pleuritic chest pain.
Intravenous IV Vasodilators Remain the First-Line Therapy of Choice for Severe H-AHF
Researchers review the primary clinical and research questions regarding blood pressure (BP) reduction with vasodilators in the early management of hypertensive acute heart failure (H-AHF).
Medical and Surgical Management of Aldosteronism
The authors explore the etiology and clinical presentation of primary and secondary aldosteronism as well as medical and surgical treatment options.
Inflammatory Heart Disease Prevalence in Professional Athletes With Prior COVID-19 Infection
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of detectable inflammatory heart disease in professional athletes with prior COVID-19 infection using current RTP screening recommendations.
Medicare Claims Database Useful for Detecting Arrhythmogenic Risk of QT-Prolonging Drugs
Study authors evaluated whether using an observational study that includes Medicare claims data could detect the proarrhythmic risk of medications known to prolong the QT interval.
Racial Disparities Found in Heart Care in the UK During Pandemic
Racial disparities in care for heart patients were seen during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
Real-World Antihypertensive Prescribing Deviates From Guidelines, Study Says
The aim of the study was to analyze antihypertensive utilization patterns among patients with uncontrolled hypertension despite receiving therapy.
Machine Learning to Detect ECG Electrode Misplacement
Machine learning may be useful for detecting inaccurate ECG lead placement.
Systolic Blood Pressure and Orthostatic Hypotension Are Linked to Dementia
Systolic orthostatic hypotension and variability in systolic blood pressure postural changes may be associated with increased dementia risk.
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