A review and meta-analysis found that CTA is an effective tool to determine the presence and severity of peripheral arterial disease in patients with intermittent claudication. Medscape Medical News
Electrolyte imbalance and osmolality disorders are common causes of metabolic encephalopathies. This review looks at their pathophysiology and management. br / iSeminars in Neurology/i
A presentation at the American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting helped pharmacists acquire the skills they need to develop fruitful collaborations with other healthcare providers. Medscape Medical News
When patients with acute myocardial infarction receive intracoronary infusions of bone marrow-derived progenitor cells (BMCs), red blood cell contamination of the BMC preparation will make it less effective, according to German researchers. Reuters Health Information
The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 performs comparably to the Patient Health Questionnaire-2 and the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale in identifying depression among primary care elderly. Medscape Medical News