Despite the availability of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)-targeted therapeutic options over the past twenty years, there is general consensus around shortcomings with regards to PAH diagnosis and management.
Despite the availability of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)-targeted therapeutic options over the past twenty years, there is general consensus around shortcomings with regards to PAH diagnosis and management.
New research in the International Journal of Nursing Studies examines the effect of an Early Warning Score-guided proactive rapid response team model on the frequency of unplanned intra-hospital escalations in care.
Researchers recently published findings based on secondary analysis of a study, HF-ACTION, examining the impact of structured aerobic exercise on patients with long-term heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). The secondary analysis applied the association of baseline chronic liver disease (CLD) on the benefits of structured aerobic exercise for the patients.
Cardiovascular disease is a known determinant of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing kidney transplantation, which is the commonly chosen treatment for patients with end-stage kidney disease. Researchers for this study sought to examine the rate of major cardiovascular adverse events (MACEs), in the context of an aging transplant population on waitlists, higher diabetic populations and increasing dialysis pre-transplantation, specifically for the perioperative kidney transplantation period.
The Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, Graduate Medical Education program hosted two of its signature events during the first half of 2019, and also recently bid farewell to a pair of physicians who contributed immensely to the project.