Adults who undergo coronary angiography immediately after cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation may not live longer than those who undergo the procedure after a delay, 5-year data show. Medscape Medical News
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Transfemoral vs. through-and-through wire technique for iliac branch device implantation – single-center retrospective study
The increasing application of endovascular modalities of various complexity for abdominal aortic pathology has resulted in changes to the start-of-the-art for iliac aneurysms treatment.[1,2] For instance, previous experience with standard endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) procedures revealed that ecstatic iliac landing zone compromised the durability of repair because of type IB endoleak formation.[3–6] In isolated cases with type IB endoleak following standard/complex EVAR, iliac branch device …
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Approach Parkinson’s Like An Olympic Athlete
Neurologists Indu Subramanian and Bastiaan R. Bloem discuss wellness and lifestyle interventions for Parkinson’s disease. Medscape Neurology
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MRI Abnormalities Common in Pain-Free Shoulders
MRI finds shoulder tendon tears in most adults over age 40 years, with researchers suggesting the injury is a normal part of aging and does not necessitate intervention in many cases. Medscape Medical News
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Europe Groups Face Gaza’s Ongoing Healthcare Crisis
While the unmet needs of patients in Gaza are immense, new Israeli government requirements and other restrictions are challenging humanitarian organizations’ efforts. Medscape News Europe
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Imaging in Athletes: From Emergencies to Prevention
Beyond bones and muscles, imaging evaluates peripheral nerve injuries from compression to laceration; amateurs may be at higher risk due to poor technique and limited rehab access. Medscape News Europe
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Breast Implant Evaluation: Update 2025
For asymptomatic patients with saline implants, no imaging is recommended. If there is suspected saline implant rupture, ultrasound is usually appropriate, though saline implant rupture is often clinically evident. For asymptomatic patients with silicone implants, the FDA recommends that patients have an initial ultrasound or MRI examination without contrast 5 to 6 years after initial silicone implant surgery and then every 2 to 3 years thereafter. In a patient with silicone implants and suspect…
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AC Appropriateness Criteria® Female Infertility
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive spontaneously after 12 months of routinely unprotected intercourse in patients <35 years of age, and after 6 months in patients ≥35 years of age. Infertility also refers to the inability to achieve a successful pregnancy based on the medical, sexual, and reproductive history; age, physical findings; diagnostic testing; the need for medical intervention; or a combination of these variables for a patient. In the United States, 13% of women 15 …
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Nonthrombotic Iliac Vein Lesion
Nonthrombotic iliac vein lesions (NIVLs), also referred to as a May-Thurner lesion/anatomy or Cockett syndrome, most frequently result from the left common iliac vein being compressed between the right common iliac artery and the spine. Iliac vein compression is often clinically silent, but can be associated with significant symptoms in which case it is referred to as May-Thurner syndrome. It is still unclear why some patients are asymptomatic whereas others can develop severe, debilitating symp…