Archive: 23/06/2015
Shining a stochastic spotlight on Ebola
The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease, the worst since the disease first appeared in 1976, has claimed more than 11,000 lives in the West African nations of Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, and a handful more in nearby ...
Jun 23, 2015
France carries out first 'ceramic sternum' transplant
French doctors have successfully carried out the world's first transplant of a ceramic sternum, the product's makers said on Tuesday.
Jun 23, 2015
ESC recommends uninterrupted vitamin K antagonists during ablation and device implantation
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has recommended uninterrupted anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonists during ablation and device implantation in a position paper presented today at EHRA EUROPACE - CARDIOSTIM 2015 ...
Jun 23, 2015
Survey: Many doctors misunderstand key facets of opioid abuse
Many primary care physicians - the top prescribers of prescription pain pills in the United States - don't understand basic facts about how people may abuse the drugs or how addictive different formulations of the medications ...
Jun 23, 2015