CME-candidate

Plasma fluoride levels tied to voriconazole-induced periostitis

Posted on: 07/04/2014 - 17:20

LAS VEGAS – Check fluoride levels in patients on long-term voriconazole who present with new-onset bone pain, researchers at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., advised after <link...

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Plasma fluoride levels tied to voriconazole-induced periostitis

Posted on: 07/04/2014 - 17:20

LAS VEGAS – Check fluoride levels in patients on long-term voriconazole who present with new-onset bone pain, researchers at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., advised after <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Sacral nerve stimulation reduced irritable bowel symptoms

Posted on: 04/04/2014 - 20:20

Permanent sacral nerve stimulation looked promising in a prospective, randomized controlled study to reduce symptoms in a select group of 21 adults with diarrhea-predominant or mixed irritable bowel...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Bariatric surgery’s benefit persists in type 2 diabetes

Posted on: 01/04/2014 - 14:30

WASHINGTON – Bariatric surgery combined with intensive medical therapy had a significantly greater impact on glycemic control, compared with medical therapy alone, in a <link...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Novel drug misses mark for MI prevention, but shows promise

Posted on: 31/03/2014 - 19:05

WASHINGTON – In the large STABILITY trial, darapladib did not significantly reduce the primary endpoint of cardiovascular death, MI, or stroke in patients with stable coronary disease. The novel...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Quality gap in atrial fibrillation care significant

Posted on: 31/03/2014 - 16:20

LAS VEGAS – About 40% of atrial fibrillation inpatients leave the hospital without a prescription for stroke prevention medications, according to a retrospective review from Northwestern University...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Melanomas were less invasive at diagnosis in patients with established dermatologist

Posted on: 27/03/2014 - 13:00

People diagnosed with melanoma were significantly more likely to have melanoma in situ and to have thinner invasive melanomas if they had a regular dermatologist, compared with those who did not have...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Melanomas were less invasive at diagnosis in patients with established dermatologist

Posted on: 27/03/2014 - 13:00

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Olokizumab showed promise for RA patients nonresponsive to antitumor necrosis factor therapies

Posted on: 26/03/2014 - 15:25

Olokizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody specific for the interleukin-6 cytokine, showed promise for patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had an inadequate response to antitumor necrosis factor...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Outcomes linked to distance from liver transplant center

Posted on: 25/03/2014 - 20:00

Eligible patients who live farther away from a liver transplant center are less likely to be put on a waiting list, less likely to receive a transplant, and more likely to die within 5 years than are...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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