News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: June 4, 2018
WASHINGTON – A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is a feasible alternative to long-term anticoagulation for treating patients with port...
Video Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: June 3, 2018
The HealthPROMISE phone app designed for remote monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease patients led to improved quality of care in a randomized t...
Video Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 23, 2018
When HFrEF patients also have atrial fibrillation, restoring sinus rhythm seems especially beneficial; ablation may be the way to do it.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 23, 2018
FDA’s endorses company’s “corrective action” without discontinuing device use but warns that serious health problems or deaths are possible.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 21, 2018
The cardiac contractility modulation device met its FDA-directed endpoints, which means it could soon help 100,000s of heart failure patients.
Video Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 16, 2018
Post hoc analysis of heart failure patients in CASTLE-AF trial suggests that residual AF burden is better than AF recurrence at predicting bad outc...
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 14, 2018
The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention has released the first standard care recommendations for suicide prevention.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 11, 2018
BOSTON – Catheter ablation failed to surpass medical management for the primary endpoint, but hundreds of crossover patients muddied the analysis.<...
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 11, 2018
More than half of U.S. suicide deaths are caused by firearms, but overall, the public does not view enhanced firearm safety as a way to cut suicide...
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 10, 2018
BOSTON – The current 30-second threshold for defining clinically meaningful AF “metastasized” from a select subgroup of patients to all AF settings...
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 7, 2018
The new ACC/AHA BP guidelines fit the system approach to primary care that has transformed U.S. medicine over the past decade.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 4, 2018
If validated, the new model will become part of the suicide surveillance system at the White Mountain Apache Tribe Reservation in Arizona.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 4, 2018
An effective treatment and management approach to suicide prevention starts with engagement and listening to the patient’s narrative.
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: May 3, 2018
WASHINGTON – Data from a U.S. grant program aimed at reducing youth suicides showed this funding was linked with 882 fewer suicide deaths than expe...
News Author: Mitchel L. Zoler, PhD Publish date: April 30, 2018
WASHINGTON – The American Association of Suicidology issued a 2017 statement that medical aid in dying is not suicide. Two experts debate whether t...
