Sunday, November 17, 2013

Medical News

Medical News


Grave prognosis for heart patients with treatment-resistant hypertension

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

Patients with coronary artery disease have a particularly high risk for poor outcomes if they have treatment-resistant hypertension, shows an analysis of the Treating to New Targets trial.

Grave prognosis for heart patients with treatment-resistant hypertension

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

Patients with coronary artery disease have a particularly high risk for poor outcomes if they have treatment-resistant hypertension, shows an analysis of the Treating to New Targets trial.

Air pollution link to early childhood pneumonia

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

European research shows that exposure to elevated levels of air pollutants is associated with an increased risk for pneumonia before the age of 3 years, and particularly in the first year of life.

Medical–surgical integration ‘boosts neoadjuvant chemotherapy use for bladder cancer’

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

Research from the USA indicates that a multidisciplinary approach and coordination between medical and surgical oncology services can help optimize the use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer.

Air pollution link to early childhood pneumonia

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

European research shows that exposure to elevated levels of air pollutants is associated with an increased risk for pneumonia before the age of 3 years, and particularly in the first year of life.

Findings allay prostatectomy eye pressure concerns

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

A Japanese study shows that intraocular pressure increases during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy with the patient in a steep Trendelenburg position, but this is not associated with an increased risk for postoperative complications or changes in visual function.

Medical–surgical integration ‘boosts neoadjuvant chemotherapy use for bladder cancer’

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 04:00 PM PST

Research from the USA indicates that a multidisciplinary approach and coordination between medical and surgical oncology services can help optimize the use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer.

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