It has only been a few months since maternal cell free DNA (cfDNA) testing for trisomies 21, 18, and 13 burst onto the scene to shake up (in a good way) current prenatal testing protocols.
These two groups took slightly different approaches to assess the relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) using insurance claims databases.
The authors performed a search of online databases as well as reference lists from published reviews that evaluated methods of pain control in gynecologic procedures using intrauterine instillations.
The FDA has approved apixaban the long-awaited third novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC) for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF).
Patients with diabetes have twice the stroke risk of those without diabetes.
In severe aortic stenosis (AS) with symptoms, aortic valve replacement is recommended.
Evidence-based updates in primary care medicine By Louis Kuritzky, MD
Supplement to Clinical Cardiology Alert, Clinical Oncology Alert, Critical Care Alert, Hospital Medicine Alert, Infectious Disease Alert, Neurology Alert, OB/GYN Clinical Alert, Primary Care Reports.
The left bundle branch supplies a coordinated electrical impulse to the left ventricle.