ALLMedicine™ Cardiac Tests Center

Oct 6th, 2020 - Electrocardiographic characteristics in COVID-19-related mortality have not yet been reported, particularly in racial/ethnic minorities. We reviewed demographics, laboratory and cardiac tests, medications, and cardiac rhythm proximate to death or ...

Sep 7th, 2020 - The association between appropriate use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and clinical outcomes is unknown for patients with valvular heart disease (VHD). The aim of this study was to identify the association of TTE appropriateness...

Feb 22nd, 2020 - Background Noninvasive cardiac tests, including exercise treadmill tests (ETTs), are commonly utilized in the evaluation of patients in the emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome. However, there are ongoing debates on their cl...

Nov 29th, 2019 - Background Coronary artery disease is common, and there exist disparities in management and outcomes. The purpose of this study is to examine the association between ambulatory care utilizations and inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mort...

Oct 17th, 2019 - Lung transplantation is a therapeutic option for certain end-stage lung diseases. The phone call for lung transplantation is a major event in the life of these patients; as a result, it can generate significant stress. We herein present the case o...

Oct 6th, 2020 - Electrocardiographic characteristics in COVID-19-related mortality have not yet been reported, particularly in racial/ethnic minorities. We reviewed demographics, laboratory and cardiac tests, medications, and cardiac rhythm proximate to death or ...

Sep 27th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postponing cataract surgery because of standard preoperative testing may increase the risk of falls in older people, according to a new study. "We've known for a while that routine preoperative testing before cataract s...

Sep 27th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postponing cataract surgery because of standard preoperative testing may increase the risk of falls in older people, according to a new study. "We've known for a while that routine preoperative testing before cataract s...

Sep 7th, 2020 - The association between appropriate use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and clinical outcomes is unknown for patients with valvular heart disease (VHD). The aim of this study was to identify the association of TTE appropriateness...

Feb 22nd, 2020 - Background Noninvasive cardiac tests, including exercise treadmill tests (ETTs), are commonly utilized in the evaluation of patients in the emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome. However, there are ongoing debates on their cl...

Sep 27th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postponing cataract surgery because of standard preoperative testing may increase the risk of falls in older people, according to a new study. "We've known for a while that routine preoperative testing before cataract s...

Sep 27th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postponing cataract surgery because of standard preoperative testing may increase the risk of falls in older people, according to a new study. "We've known for a while that routine preoperative testing before cataract s...

Oct 17th, 2019 - For the week ending Oct 18, 2019 John Mandrola, MD comments on the following cardiology news [and features] stories: Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to British-American Trio for Cell/Oxygen Research Sparks, Accusations Fly Over Conduct of EXCEL PC...

Oct 17th, 2019 - For the week ending Oct 18, 2019 John Mandrola, MD comments on the following cardiology news [and features] stories: Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to British-American Trio for Cell/Oxygen Research Sparks, Accusations Fly Over Conduct of EXCEL PC...

Oct 16th, 2019 - The change in Medicare reimbursement rates for noninvasive cardiac tests (NCTs) that provide higher payments for hospital-based outpatient (HBO) locations than for provider-based office (PBO) settings has led to more testing and increased costs, i...