A US study shows a sharp rise in prolonged emergency department stays and boarding times for older US adults, particularly in ...

Midlife sleep habits may matter more than previously thought. A large study finds that poor sleep, alongside high blood pressure and nicotine use, sharply increases the risk of heart problems in ...

The proportion of older adults with prolonged emergency department length of stay (LOS) and boarding times increased from ...

During the menopause transition, only 1 in 5 women have optimal scores using the American Heart Association's ...

Medtronic receives CE Mark for VitalFlow™ ECMO System, ushering in a new era of critical care in EuropeMedtronic expands its cardiac surgical and respiratory innovation portfolio with the launch of ...

Leonard Calabrese, DO, Paras Karmacharya, MD, MS, and Adam Kilian, MD, explore how the older average age of patients with GCA ...

Scope of the guideline The Guideline Development Group (GDG) has examined the use of macrolides in adults (>16 years) where the duration of treatment exceeds that usually employed to treat an acute ...

The Impella device (Impella, Abiomed, Danvers, MA) is a percutaneous transvalvular microaxial flow pump that is currently used for (1) cardiogenic shock, (2) left ventricular unloading (combination of ...

We included randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that enrolled people who were receiving RT without adjuvant systemic treatment for any type or stage of cancer. We considered any type of exercise ...

The use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for temporary mechanical circulatory support in various clinical scenarios has been increasing consistently, despite the lack of ...

The rise of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) over the past decade as a support modality provides clinicians with a powerful new therapy to care for patients with advanced cardiopulmonary ...

Introduction: Neonatal hypoxic respiratory failure is commonly assessed with the oxygenation index (OI) to determine severity and guide ECMO initiation. Calculation of the OI requires arterial blood ...