ASE 2013: Outcomes of Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Minneapolis, MN: Researchers have announced the results of a retrospective 5-year study, which shows that echocardiography can be useful in identifying new strategies for combatting the growth failure...
View ArticleASE 2013: Fetal Echocardiography in Early Pregnancy
The Particulars: Screening mothers during their first trimester enables clinicians to detect if fetuses are at risk for major congenital heart disease (CHD) early. The value and applicability of fetal...
View ArticleDetecting and Managing Preeclampsia
As one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide, pre-eclampsia does not distinguish between social status, and its causes are poorly understood. Hypertension higher than 140 mmHg systolic...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Medicine
Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life expectancy, which was only about 36 in the late 1800s. With humans routinely living into their 100s, advances...
View ArticleNew Guidelines on Pelvic Exams Raise Controversy
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued new controversial clinical guidelines recommending against screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant, adult women. Just published in...
View ArticlePregnancy-Related Deaths Rising in the U.S.
To a physician, any disease-related death is one too many. But death is a certainty of life; and despite best efforts, deaths from cancer, heart disease and/or Alzheimer’s are more readily understood,...
View ArticleWoman Refuses Episiotomy, Gets One Anyway
A woman in California is suing her obstetrician because he performed an episiotomy that she had specifically requested not be done. A relative of the patient shot a video of the entire delivery. The...
View ArticleMedscape’s 2015 Physician Compensation Report
Nearly 20,000 physicians across 25 specialties responded to Medscape’s 2015 Compensation Survey. Check out our infographic! The top three earners this year are Orthopedics (421k), Cardiology (376k),...
View ArticleFree CME Here, Get Your Free CME!
For physicians practicing in most states (what gives, Indiana?), obtaining continuing medical education credits is a necessity, like it or not. For license registration, 54 boards require anywhere from...
View ArticlePreexisting Diabetes: Examining Pregnancy Risks
Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that serious adverse outcomes appear to be less common in the second pregnancies of women with preexisting diabetes. The investigators note, however, that...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Medicine
Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life expectancy, which was only about 36 in the late 1800s. With humans routinely living ... Read More
View ArticleNew Guidelines on Pelvic Exams Raise Controversy
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued new controversial clinical guidelines recommending against screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant, adult women. Just published in...
View ArticlePregnancy-Related Deaths Rising in the U.S.
To a physician, any disease-related death is one too many. But death is a certainty of life; and despite best efforts, deaths from cancer, heart disease and/or ... Read More
View ArticleWoman Refuses Episiotomy, Gets One Anyway
A woman in California is suing her obstetrician because he performed an episiotomy that she had specifically requested not be done. A relative of the patient shot ... Read More
View ArticleMedscape’s 2015 Physician Compensation Report
Nearly 20,000 physicians across 25 specialties responded to Medscape’s 2015 Compensation Survey. Check out our infographic! The top three earners this year are Orthopedics (421k), Cardiology (376k),...
View ArticleFree CME Here, Get Your Free CME!
For physicians practicing in most states (what gives, Indiana?), obtaining continuing medical education credits is a necessity, like it or not. For license registration, 54 boards require ... Read More
View ArticleASE 2013: Outcomes of Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Minneapolis, MN: Researchers have announced the results of a retrospective 5-year study, which shows that echocardiography can be useful in identifying new strategies for combatting the growth ... Read...
View ArticleASE 2013: Fetal Echocardiography in Early Pregnancy
The Particulars: Screening mothers during their first trimester enables clinicians to detect if fetuses are at risk for major congenital heart disease (CHD) early. The value and ... Read More
View ArticleDetecting and Managing Preeclampsia
As one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide, pre-eclampsia does not distinguish between social status, and its causes are poorly understood. Hypertension higher than 140 mmHg systolic...
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