Archive: 17/05/2016
ColumbiaDoctors and Medscape partner to deliver clinical answers and expertise
ColumbiaDoctors and Medscape, the leading source of medical news and information for physicians, today announced a partnership that gives physicians using Medscape Consult access to the expertise of ColumbiaDoctors, Columbia ...
May 17, 2016
VA hospitals favor mitral valve repair vs. replacement
Over the last decade, repair of the mitral valve (MV) has become widely favored over its replacement. Data available from such sources as the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (STS ACSD) have documented ...
May 17, 2016
Chronic fatigue patients more likely to suppress emotions
Chronic fatigue syndrome patients report they are more anxious and distressed than people who don't have the condition, and they are also more likely to suppress those emotions. In addition, when under stress, they show greater ...
May 17, 2016
EPO in very preterm infants does not improve neurodevelopmental outcomes at two years
In a study appearing in the May 17 issue of JAMA, Giancarlo Natalucci, M.D., of the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and colleagues randomly assigned 448 preterm infants born between 26 weeks 0 days' and 31 weeks 6 days' ...
May 17, 2016