A Comprehensive Guide to Advanced Patient Management. Effective patient management transcends the immediate concerns of ...

Patients with ventricular tachycardia and ischemic cardiomyopathy are at high risk for adverse outcomes. Catheter ablation is commonly used when antiarrhythmic drugs do not suppress ventricular ...

Authors of a recent review shared expert insights and tips for conducting cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension. The authors reviewed insertion sites and ...

Twenty years after the premiere of "The Swan," a controversial reality show that swept the nation, some of the contestants reunited and told Inside Edition they are glad they participated. Women on ...

The Swan-Ganz balloon flotation catheter was introduced in 1970. It can be placed at the bedside within a few minutes even in critically ill patients. Although placement of these catheters is not d ...

From the Genesys Heart Institute, Genesys Regional Medical Center, Grand Blanc, Mich (D.R.B., A.L.C.), and Michigan State University, East Lansing (A.A.B.). From the ...

INTRODUCTION: Investigation of resuscitation fluids in our swine hemorrhage model revealed moderate to severe chronic pneumonia in five swine at necropsy. Our veterinary staff suggested that we ...

House Republicans on Wednesday demanded that federal health officials address an alleged Medicare fraud ring estimated at more than $2 billion. Health-care groups warn that the scheme has ensnared ...

Cardiac catheterization and angiograms are medical procedures that allow doctors to examine the inside of the heart and arteries. However, there are some differences between the two. Cardiac ...

More than 100 million urinary catheters are placed every year, and the devices can be lifesaving, especially after surgery. But many of those who use them—about a quarter of users in developing ...