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Increased use of CCTA improves CAD outcomes without raising costs

A patient being set up for a cardiac CCTA scan at Duly Healthcare in the Chicago suburbs. Photo by Dave Fornell

A patient being set up for a CCTA scan at Duly Healthcare in the Chicago suburbs. Photo by Dave Fornell

Researchers examined data from nearly 2 million patients, sharing their full findings in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.

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Gun goes off during MRI, injuring patient's son

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A 40-year-old man was accompanying his mother to her MRI exam when the magnet caused his gun to fire, shooting him in the abdomen.

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FDA approves new medication for type 2 diabetes

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The newly approved SGLT2 inhibitor, bexagliflozin, is marketed under the name Brenzavvy. It is not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes. 

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Prestigious medical schools hide vital information from radiology residency programs

Would residency directors do better to favor high-achieving students from schools of more modest national status?

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Tenet makes key leadership changes

Leadership. Healthcare CEO turnover surged in the final months of 2022, indicating that the disruptive labor challenges that have defined this year may not be over.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, the nation's largest ambulatory platform, has announced several leadership changes. 

 

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Infection, heart failure the most common reasons for early mortality after transvenous lead removal

An example if an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD and its leads connected to the heart. As the leads or deveice wears out, there are recommendations to remove the leads and put in new ones. The most common causes of mortality during transvenous lead removal (TLR) in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are infection and decompensated heart failure, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.Image courtesy of RSNA

Early mortality specifically related to complications during the TLR procedure was quite rare. 

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Healthcare workers are unhappy with their pay

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), a related organization of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), this week released a statement on the criminalization of medical errors. The APSF said criminal prosecution is unjust and counterproductive is healthcare organizations want to find ways to mitigate errors by understanding how they happen and create protocols or IT systems can can help prevent future errors. The criminal trial of nurse RaDonda Vaught was counterproductive to safety.

Just over half of healthcare workers believe they are paid fairly for their work.

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Most radiology residents want more AI training, but few are getting it

The majority of radiology trainees have expressed interest in furthering their knowledge of artificial intelligence applications in the field, yet few are offered the opportunity to do so during the course of their education, according to new survey data.

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CABG bests PCI for multivessel CAD, large new study confirms

A study that analyzed patient outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in veterans showed outcomes for on-pump and off-pump procedures over 10 years to be similar. Photo by Jim Lennon

Photo by Jim Lennon.

"The singular message to the public is that the optimal treatment for multivessel coronary artery disease—to improve not only long-term survival but also lower your risk of complications—is coronary artery bypass surgery," one specialist said in a statement. 

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AHA: ‘Mini strokes’ need emergency assessment, may require hospitalization

Even if symptoms disappear quickly, a transient ischemic attack can be a major short-term risk indicator.

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