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Dying Patients Need Better Palliative Care

A survey of 900 oncologists has shown that although almost all (92%) agree that dying patients and patients with advanced cancer should receive end-of-life support as well as antitumor therapy, fewer than half routinely coordinate the care of cancer patients at all stages of their disease More...
31 Oct 2002

Stress Echo for Patients with Chest Pain in ED

A study has shown that stress pharmacologic echocardiography can help distinguish which patients with chest pain have coronary artery disease and which have only anxiety. More...
29 Oct 2002

Doctors in Mobile Units Reduce Heart Attack Deaths

A study has shown that the use of mobile medical units manned by doctors who initiate appropriate medication to heart attack patients before arrival at a hospital may save as many as 50 lives for every 1,000 patients treated More...
28 Oct 2002

Anticoagulation Reduces Stroke Risk of Cardioversion

In a large study, researchers found that if anticoagulation medication is given to patients with atrial fibrillation prior to cardioversion, the rate of stroke or other embolic happenings was less than 1%. More...
24 Oct 2002

Shocking Heart in Cardiac Arrest May Be Harmful

An animal study has found that shocking the heart 10 minutes after cardiac arrest probably will not help and may be detrimental. More...
23 Oct 2002

Study Confirms SIDS Risk for Babies Sleeping on Stomach

The most definitive study of its kind has shown that putting a baby to sleep on the stomach more than doubles the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). More...
21 Oct 2002

Antioxidant Reduces Brain Damage from Stroke

A synthetic antioxidant has been shown to reduce brain damage by more than 40% in an animal model of stroke when given seven and a half hours after the stroke begins. More...
17 Oct 2002
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