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Syncope, Driving Recommendations, and Clinical Reality: Survey of Patients; Combination Treatment of Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker and Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibitor in Non-Diabetic Renal Disease (COOPERATE): A Randomized Controlled Trial; Early Onset of Action and Efficacy of a Combination of Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate in the Treatment of Psoriasis
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Elevated CRP levels are associated with inducible ischemia in patients with stable coronary disease, particularly among those not treated with beta-blockers or statins.
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For people with asthma, the viral infections that cause the common cold are a major cause of health emergencies, including hospitalizations, a study at the University of Iowa Health Care has concluded.
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As a case manager, you are well accustomed to working in a number of roles. However, those roles can become complex when your patient advocate role does not mesh with the obligations you have to your employer.
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Disease management is a fluid process that often involves transitioning patients from the disease management team to case management for more intensive interventions, says Pam Mays, MPH, BSRN, RN, assistant vice president for care management of CIGNA Health Care.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that these adverse events after smallpox vaccination be reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting Systems and to state health departments.
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Screening adds safety to smallpox vaccination. Despite widespread fears about the smallpox vaccine, there were few serious adverse reactions and no known spread to contacts in the first month of the vaccination program.
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The cardiovascular field last month saw the unveiling of a couple of significant new developments in the cardiovascular arena, one a study for a combination medical device/biotechnology therapy for the enhancement of revascularization and the other a pivotal trial for a self-expanding carotid stent system.
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Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (Vancouver, British Columbia) reported completing its purchase of biomaterials engineering and biosurgical products manufacturer Cohesion Technologies (Palo Alto, California).
