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MDedge Daily News: A call to push pause on a Medicare payment program

Publish date: April 20, 2018

And are fast food swamps to blame for more type 1 diabetes?

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Federal court puts chill on Maryland drug price-gouging law

Author:
Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News
Publish date: April 19, 2018

Similar price-gouging legislation has been introduced in at least 13 states this year, though none of those measures became law.

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MD IQ

Quiz: Peripheral artery disease: Testing & therapy

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Will patients get on board with CMS’s new health data approach?

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
MDedge News
Publish date: April 19, 2018

CMS Administrator, Seema Verma, wants clinicians who still believe they can deny patients’ access to their own health records to change their...

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MDedge Daily News: Doctors say no to pot for sleep apnea

Publish date: April 19, 2018

And what’s the best antithrombotic therapy after TAVI?

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MDedge Daily News: Which diabetes drug boosts survival best?

Publish date: April 18, 2018

And there’s new promise in early-stage lung cancer.

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Conference Coverage

Clopidogrel flunks platelet reactivity control test in TAVI

Author:
Ted Bosworth
MDedge News
Publish date: April 17, 2018

WASHINGTON – For platelet reactivity after TAVI, ticagrelor is more effective than clopidogrel.

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From the Journals

VIDEO: Meta-analysis: Mortality, safety data may favor SGLT2 inhibitors in T2DM

Author:
Andrew D. Bowser
MDedge News
Publish date: April 17, 2018

GLP-1 agonists were associated with a higher risk of adverse events that led to study withdrawal, compared with SGLT2 inhibitors.

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MDedge Daily News: Can a nasal spray reverse suicidality?

Publish date: April 17, 2018

And pain relievers and inflammatory bowel disease? It’s complicated.

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Opinion

Liability with nurse practitioners and physician assistants

Author:
S.Y. Tan, MD, JD
Publish date: April 16, 2018

How much legal responsibility does a physician have when a nurse practitioner is negligent?

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Conference Coverage

Apixaban prevails in study of 163,000 DOAC users

Author:
Bruce Jancin
MDedge News
Publish date: April 16, 2018

ORLANDO – Apixaban had lowest rates of both stroke and major bleeding in ARISTOPHANES.

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News from the SVS

Nominations open for the Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

Publish date: April 16, 2018
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Send Us Your Photos of Your Vascular Team

Publish date: April 16, 2018
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News from the SVS

Learn to Negotiate Physician Compensation Agreements

Publish date: April 16, 2018
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SVS 2018 Vascular Annual Meeting to Host Vascular Teams

Publish date: April 16, 2018
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MD IQ

Quiz: Diagnosing lower extremity peripheral artery disease

Daily News Podcast

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MDedge Daily News: Shingles boosts stroke risk

Publish date: April 16, 2018

And marijuana use may spur change in safety-sensitive industries.

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Conference Coverage

Common infections are potent risk factor for MI, stroke

Author:
Bruce Jancin
MDedge News
Publish date: April 13, 2018

ORLANDO – Huge U.K. registry identifies a novel cardiovascular risk factor: hospitalization for UTI or respiratory infection.

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MDedge Daily News: Where doctors stand on Medicaid work requirements

Publish date: April 13, 2018

And asthma is flourishing in a surprising location.

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Conference Coverage

Herpes zoster boosts short-term stroke, TIA risk

Author:
Bruce Jancin
MDedge News
Publish date: April 12, 2018

ORLANDO – Risk of stroke and TIA – but not acute MI – is significantly increased with herpes zoster infection.

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MDedge Daily News: Is rosacea a red flag for deeper dangers?

Publish date: April 12, 2018

And why reading aloud to kids can cut hyperactivity.

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MDedge Daily News: Diabetes patients ignore a deadly risk

Publish date: April 11, 2018

And a three-in-one pill could change hypertension treatment.

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From the Journals

PVT after sleeve gastrectomy treatable with anticoagulants

Author:
Terry L. Kamps
MDedge News
Publish date: April 10, 2018

Portomesenteric vein thrombosis is a rare and difficult to diagnose complication after bariatric surgery.

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Residents' News

  • Taking a leap of faith
  • Residency is like an IRONMAN
  • Commentary: Should board exams include a technical skill assessment? A European perspective
  • General surgeons getting less vascular training
  • Shorter hours, longer breaks for surgery residents not shown to improve patient outcomes
  • Vascular: The Final Frontier - Pushing vascular science where no science has gone before
  • Residents’ Forum: Docs not at par on post-call days
  • Analysis finds 28.8% prevalence of depression in residents
  • The six Ps of vascular surgery
  • Private-academic surgeon salary gap raises concerns Lifestyle choice important Not just the money
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Commentary

  • Liability with nurse practitioners and physician assistants
  • Risking it all on the miracle of teamwork
  • Preventive health: Getting rid of the middleman (uh-oh, that’s us!)
  • Point/Counterpoint: Should FEVAR be used for a short neck?
  • CMS clinical trials raise cardiac mortality
  • Shinal v. Toms: It’s Now Harder to Get Informed Consent
  • Letters to the Editor: 'Endo hubris' - We got letters
  • Mitigating Burnout - Part 3
  • Special Report II: Tackling Burnout
  • Hard road disproving that statins make you dumb
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