Four pillars of cardiology today, stable coronary artery disease, severe aortic stenosis, the evaluation of chest pain, and best therapies for atrial fibrillation are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast. theheart.org on Medscape
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From AI breakthroughs to imaging trends, we serve up real-time radiology insights.
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Quick Take: Aspiration Pneumonitis or Aspiration Pneumonia?
Dr Neena Chandrasekaran discusses aspiration pneumonitis vs aspiration pneumonia. Medscape
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Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Quality-of-Life Assessment
An analysis from the REDUCE LAP-HF II study measures associations between an expanded definition of WHF and treatment effect, mortality, and change in KCCQ–Overall Summary Score. JACC: Heart Failure
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NIAGARA, ctDNA: Weighing Curative Intent in Bladder Cancer
In this segment of Case-by-Case, Dr Petros Grivas applies NIAGARA data to a bladder cancer case, examining the role of ctDNA in perioperative decisions. Medscape Oncology
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Shorter MRI Protocol Effective for Cancer Screening in LFS
An optimised, contrast agent-free, whole-body MRI protocol for patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome detects 100% of new malignant lesions and reduces scan time by over half. Medscape News UK
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Late-Pregnancy Loss Often Strikes Even Low-Risk Pregnancies
New research shows US stillbirth rates are higher than thought, often striking pregnancies without warning signs — and disparities persist by race and income. Medscape Medical News
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Hospitals Struggle as Consultant Posts Remain Unfilled
A new BMJ report reveals an escalating crisis in consultant recruitment and retention across the NHS, with some hospitals missing a third of senior doctors. Medscape News UK
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Chronic Cough: Common Triggers to Consider
Dr Neena Chandrasekaran discusses chronic cough. Medscape
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Vegan Meal Could Replace Eggs in Gastric Emptying Test
A vegan option shows potential as an alternative to the widely used egg meal for patients with dietary restrictions or allergies who require gastric emptying scintigraphy for evaluating gastroparesis. Medscape Medical News
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Semaglutide Overdose Linked to Emotional Distress in Man
Semaglutide misuse may trigger life-threatening metabolic and organ complications, clinicians caution. Medscape UK