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ESOC 2019AI Not Quite Ready to Make the Call on Stroke Imaging'Natural intelligence' — that is, physician interpretation — still comes out ahead of artificial intelligence for stroke imaging, although enhanced versions of AI software are on the horizon.
ESOC 2019Mixed ICH Patients at Higher Risk of DisabilityMixed ICH, showing features of both lobar and deep ICH, appears to carry risk for worse outcomes than those with strictly lobar or deep ICH presentation, new research suggests.
Just Say No to the ICD in Patients With Kidney DiseaseLittle evidence supports the use of ICDs in patients with kidney disease. A bold new study in patients on dialysis suggests that the devices should be avoided. John Mandrola, MD, weighs in.
theheart.org on Medscape, June 17, 2019
Paclitaxel in PAD Warnings Echo Past Drug-Eluting Stent ScareA meta-analysis shows a late mortality signal for paclitaxel-coated devices in peripheral interventions, echoing the late stent thrombosis scare tied to first-generation drug-eluting coronary stents.
theheart.org on Medscape, June 10, 2019
Swollen Necks, Dry Mouth--What Is Going On? Through a series of short patient cases, Dr Gordon Sun illustrates common presenting symptoms and the underlying causes of salivary gland diseases.
Medscape Family Medicine, June 6, 2019
TTR vs AL Cardiac Amyloidosis: Don't Rely on Imaging AloneDrs Acharya, Grogan and Abou-Ezzeddine from Mayo discuss amyloid and TTR cardiac amyloidosis, with particular focus on diagnostic challenges and use of the pyrophosphate (PYP) scan.
