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COVID-19 has been found to interact with and affect the cardiovascular system.
August 15, 2022

Ivabradine for Persistent Cardiac COVID-19 Symptoms

Initially recognized as a respiratory system disease, COVID-19 has been found to interact with and affect the cardiovascular system, resulting ...
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The largest meta-analysis of genetic susceptibility to COVID-19 infection included approximately 125,500 cases and over 2.5 million controls.
August 1, 2022

Genetic Susceptibility to COVID-19

Perhaps one of the most unique characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the large variability in infection-related morbidity and ...
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Patient monitoring during anesthesia is critical to ensuring their well-being.
July 18, 2022

Blood Oxygen Monitoring During Anesthesia and Surgery

Patient monitoring during anesthesia is critical to ensuring their well-being. This includes monitoring a patient’s ventilation, circulation, body temperature, and ...
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The “No Surprises Act” attempts to remove patients from the center of these conflicts by establishing an independent dispute resolution process between insurers and providers.
July 4, 2022

Controversy Over “No Surprises Act” Implementation

Last December, Congress passed the “No Surprises Act” to shield patients from unexpected bills incurred when they receive medical treatment ...
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June 20, 2022

Post-Extubation Airway Obstruction

Intubation is an acute respiratory intervention to ensure continued airflow through the upper airways and into the lungs. However, removal ...
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June 7, 2022

COVID-19 Rebound

In late May, CDC issued a health advisory regarding Paxlovid, an antiviral pill that is currently recommended for those with ...
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May 16, 2022

Investigation of Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children

Public health officials in the US and internationally are actively investigating cases of severe, acute hepatitis without clear cause in ...
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May 2, 2022

Automating Anesthesia Delivery

Each year, over 300 million patients worldwide undergo surgery, many of them requiring general anesthesia. Inhaled anesthetic agents, which are ...
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April 18, 2022

COVID-19 Transmission Between Humans and Animals

Coronaviruses are constantly evolving, switching and expanding host species, and, in the last few decades, novel coronaviruses have emerged in ...
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April 4, 2022

Growth of Health Care Cost Fraction of GDP

Despite policymakers’ efforts to reduce health care costs via a number of different means since the 1980s, the growth of ...
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March 23, 2022

What to Know About At-Home Covid Tests

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, at-home Covid tests have become more common. This article will explore everything that you should ...
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March 8, 2022

Ultrasound-Guided Procedures with Smart Glasses

Ergonomic considerations are key to the success of ultrasound-guided diagnostics [1] and medical interventions that require very fine control. Head ...
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