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New Staples Add to Options for Cesarean Section
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Why Won't They Leave? Discharge Timing Doesn't Speed Departures
Major Finding: Efforts to complete discharge orders before 11 a.m.
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Obesity Paradox Also Applies to CABG Patients
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Two Million Americans Estimated to Have Congenital Heart Disease
Major Finding: About 2 million American adults and children were living with a congenital heart disease as of 2010.Data Source: The estimate came...
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Two More Clopidogrel Resistance Genes Found
Major Finding: The overall frequency of the ATP2B2 variant linked to platelet activity in the presence of clopidogrel is 27% in the white...
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CABG Survival Beats PCI in Big U.S. Dataset
Major Finding: Adjusted mortality in U.S.
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Bariatric Surgery Bests Medication In Obese Diabetics
Major Finding: In obese patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, 1 year of intensive medical management yielded an HbA1c of 6.0% or lower...
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Paravalvular Regurgitation Shown Major TAVR Limitation
Major Finding: Two years after intervention, 48% of TAVR patients had trace or no paravalvular aortic regurgitation vs.
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Surgical Removal of Brain Thrombus Boosts Recovery
Major Finding: Treating intracerebral hemorrhage with minimally invasive surgery plus intracerebral rTPA increased mRS 1-3 recoveries by 10%...
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Top Picks for Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2012 annual...
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Top Picks and Other News From AAOS 2012
See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year and other news from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (...