Here’s a status update from this historic trial, including a rundown of elements being investigated in addition to stroke survivors’ functional outcomes.
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It can’t be emphasized enough for patients prone to nephrolithiasis: Drink up! (Water that is.) Here’s what else doctors can do to help.
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Develop New Criteria for Assessing Liver Cancer Patients for Transplantation
HALT-HCC is practical, easy to implement and outperformed other selection criteria. It has the potential to become a new clinical tool that can lead to more efficient use of donated organs.
Highly Curable Cancers with Unusual Presentations: A Guide for PCPs
Primary care physicians play a vital role in detecting cancers at earlier stages, and yet some cancers can be easily overlooked. Highly curable cancers such as Hodgkin lymphoma and testicular cancer can also have unusual presentations.
Why Kids With Migraines Can Have High Hopes Thanks to Biofeedback
How biofeedback helps the 10 percent of children who suffer migraines. Ethan Benore, PhD, explains.
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Buspirone Not More Effective Than Placebo for Improving Esophageal Motility in IEM/FD Patients
There is still no medication that reliably strengthens esophageal motility for patients with functional dysphagia and ineffective esophageal motility. Dr. Scott Gabbard explains findings of a new study presented at WCOG at ACG2017.
High Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Severe Pancreatitis Who Need Pancreatic Fluid Drained
Cleveland Clinic study presented at WCOG at ACG2017 shows patients with cirrhosis and severe pancreatitis face high risk if they need to have pancreatic fluid drained from their abdomens.
‘Big Rescue’ Case Study: Unexpected Course of a Hemodynamically Unstable Knee Surgery Patient
In the context of pericardial tamponade or uncontrolled mediastinal bleeding, always suspect aortic pathology.
Efforts Underway to Increase MIS in Gynecology
The Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health Institute has made a concerted effort to increase minimally invasive gynecological surgery (MIGS) training, awareness and adoption both for our own staff and colleagues around the world.
Patients with Challenging Behaviors: Internet Expertise
Some patients have behaviors that make interactions unpleasant. Understanding common difficult personality types can help doctors plan effective strategies for dealing with each, resulting in more effective communication, less stress and better health outcomes.