Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
COVID-19 Linked to Retinal Vein Occlusions in Young Adults
Study finds the condition can develop after COVID-19 in patients lacking predisposing conditions, but cases are rare and visual outcomes are good.
Blood Clot Risk Looms in Gynecologic Cancer
Alerting clinicians to chemoprophylaxis guidelines improves adherence.
Repurposing Gives Jump Start to Drug Discovery
Proof-of-concept validates multiomic model for matching existing drugs with new disease targets.
Green Light for Heart Transplant in Children with Down Syndrome
Study shows equivalent outcomes with matched controls across multiple transplantation centers.
Probiotics may Reduce Cardiovascular Risk for Heavy-drinking HIV Patients
Newly funded research focuses on people living with HIV.
Team Seeks Solutions to Chronic Disease Disparities
Research collaborative to address chronic diseases and social factors affecting African Americans and Latinos.
Functional Seizures Tied to Cerebrovascular Disease
Patients skew young, female and likely to have a history of trauma.
Hospital-level Care Comes to Patients at Home
Pandemic pressures accelerate movement toward hospital services in a home setting.
Heart Health in the Fourth Trimester
New clinic provides cohesive care in the postpartum period for people with hypertensive disorders.
Vein Arterialization Is Saving ‘Desert Feet’
A percutaneous procedure to avert amputation in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia.
Safer Prescribing for Older Adults Leaving the ED
Peer comparisons tool helps contextualize efforts to lower PIMs at ED discharge.