(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics include lowering cholesterol and outcomes, a new agent for ulcerative colitis, handgun purchases after mass shooting events, and bystander CPR and long-term outcomes
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Saturday, May 6, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017
Friday Feedback: Understanding the 'Nocebo Effect'
(MedPage Today) -- Recent study pins muscle pain in statin users on nocebo effect
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via Friday Feedback: Understanding the 'Nocebo Effect'
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CardioBrief: Another Acute Heart Failure Drug Fails In Large Trial
(MedPage Today) -- In RELAX-AHF-2 serelaxin didn't improve clinical outcomes
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via CardioBrief: Another Acute Heart Failure Drug Fails In Large Trial
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FOURIER Cost Analysis; Nonadherence Prediction; BP and Dementia
(MedPage Today) -- Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week
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via FOURIER Cost Analysis; Nonadherence Prediction; BP and Dementia
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Thursday, May 4, 2017
A Simple, Clear Message on the Sports-Brain Injury Controversy
(MedPage Today) -- Don't know much about C-T-E, but conflicts and exclusions hint
via A Simple, Clear Message on the Sports-Brain Injury Controversy
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via A Simple, Clear Message on the Sports-Brain Injury Controversy
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Cath Lab Recap: DES for XL Vessels; Radial Access Preferred; Absorb Woes Continue
(MedPage Today) -- Interventional cardiology news to note
via Cath Lab Recap: DES for XL Vessels; Radial Access Preferred; Absorb Woes Continue
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via Cath Lab Recap: DES for XL Vessels; Radial Access Preferred; Absorb Woes Continue
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More Support for Metformin Benefit in Breast Cancer (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Better outcomes but only in hormone receptor-positive disease
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via More Support for Metformin Benefit in Breast Cancer (CME/CE)
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Medevac the Doc, Not the Patient, for Speedy Endovascular Stroke Tx
(MedPage Today) -- Initial experience suggests strategy is faster, feasible, cost-effective
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via Medevac the Doc, Not the Patient, for Speedy Endovascular Stroke Tx
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Bystander CPR Boosts Outcomes for Non-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Brain damage, nursing home admissions lower with intervention
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via Bystander CPR Boosts Outcomes for Non-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (CME/CE)
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European Docs Blocked from U.S. Meeting Over Recent Mideast Travel
(MedPage Today) -- Past trips to Iraq, Iran kept two respected surgeons out of Boston meeting
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via European Docs Blocked from U.S. Meeting Over Recent Mideast Travel
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Many High-Risk Patients See No Need to Modify Unhealthy Lifestyle
(MedPage Today) -- But seeing room for change generally correlated with level of risk
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via Many High-Risk Patients See No Need to Modify Unhealthy Lifestyle
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Community Health Workers Can Improve Diabetes Care (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Study shows glycemic control improves, effect on BP and cholesterol less certain
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via Community Health Workers Can Improve Diabetes Care (CME/CE)
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Kidney Problems Common in TAVR, Linked to Mortality (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- PARTNER data shows that when eGFR drops, mortality risk rises
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via Kidney Problems Common in TAVR, Linked to Mortality (CME/CE)
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Morning Break: Hot Drugs; Finding Alternatives to Opioids; Big Bang at Vanderbilt
(MedPage Today) -- Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the MedPage Today staff
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via Morning Break: Hot Drugs; Finding Alternatives to Opioids; Big Bang at Vanderbilt
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017
CardioBrief: Study Questions Extent of Statins' Muscle-Pain Effect
(MedPage Today) -- Unique analysis suggests many reports of pain are 'nocebo effect'
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via CardioBrief: Study Questions Extent of Statins' Muscle-Pain Effect
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Gluten-Free Diet Doesn't Protect Against Heart Disease (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Shouldn't be encouraged in people without celiac disease, researchers say
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via Gluten-Free Diet Doesn't Protect Against Heart Disease (CME/CE)
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Lower BP Targeted in New Heart Failure Guidelines
(MedPage Today) -- ACC/AHA/HFSA recommend adjusted SPRINT target of <130/80 mm Hg
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via Lower BP Targeted in New Heart Failure Guidelines
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NeuroBreak: $63,000 Question for Tardive Dyskinesia; Sacco Leads AAN
(MedPage Today) -- News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience
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via NeuroBreak: $63,000 Question for Tardive Dyskinesia; Sacco Leads AAN
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Mitral Valve Surgery Volume Matters (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Study supports having centers of excellence in mitral valve repair
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via Mitral Valve Surgery Volume Matters (CME/CE)
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Monday, May 1, 2017
Fewer Deaths With Routine Catheterization for Unstable Angina? (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Large study observes 2-month window for invasive angiography benefit
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via Fewer Deaths With Routine Catheterization for Unstable Angina? (CME/CE)
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Are Statins Behind Some Back Problems?
(MedPage Today) -- Claims data suggest association, but cardiologists urge caution
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via Are Statins Behind Some Back Problems?
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Media Coverage May Influence Willingness to Donate Organs
(MedPage Today) -- News stories more often identify donors than recipients
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via Media Coverage May Influence Willingness to Donate Organs
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Valve-in-Valve TAVR an Option After Failed Surgical Valves (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But not recommended as prospective strategy in young patients
via Valve-in-Valve TAVR an Option After Failed Surgical Valves (CME/CE)
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via Valve-in-Valve TAVR an Option After Failed Surgical Valves (CME/CE)
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Are PAD Patients Left Behind in the U.S.? (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Chances low getting guideline-recommended meds, study finds
via Are PAD Patients Left Behind in the U.S.? (CME/CE)
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via Are PAD Patients Left Behind in the U.S.? (CME/CE)
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CardioBreak: HF Guideline Update; HVAD Recall; A Closeup on Serelaxin Failure
(MedPage Today) -- Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
via CardioBreak: HF Guideline Update; HVAD Recall; A Closeup on Serelaxin Failure
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via CardioBreak: HF Guideline Update; HVAD Recall; A Closeup on Serelaxin Failure
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Consistently High BP Seems to Up Dementia, AD Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Steep BP decrease among non-hypertensives also a concern
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via Consistently High BP Seems to Up Dementia, AD Risk
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Alternate-Day Fasting Doesn't Lead to Speedier Weight Loss (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Approach not superior to calorie-restrictive diet
via Alternate-Day Fasting Doesn't Lead to Speedier Weight Loss (CME/CE)
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via Alternate-Day Fasting Doesn't Lead to Speedier Weight Loss (CME/CE)
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