New studies investigate two potential methods of predicting wound healing complications in patients following resection of soft tissue sarcoma.
The Delta Variant and the Rise of RSV: Insights From a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician
A conversation with a pediatric infectious disease specialist sheds light on managing care and complications related to the delta variant, addresses the rise of RSV cases, and more.
Antisynthetase Syndrome and Mechanic’s Hands
Systemic treatment is often warranted as mechanic’s hands may be the most visible but not the only manifestation of antisynthetase syndrome.
Standardizing Nursing Education of Discharge Instructions After Stroke
A streamlined, customizable discharge checklist with teach-back questions aims to ensure that patients leave with a clear understanding of next steps and what to watch out for.
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‘Convergent Plus’ Optimizes Hybrid Strategy for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Our surgeons and electrophysiologists have given the hybrid Convergent procedure for persistent AF a new twist by adding ablation of the ligament of Marshall and a left atrial appendage clip.
Intrathecally Delivered Enhanced Stem Cells Show Promise in Progressive MS
A phase 2 trial of mesenchymal stem cells enhanced to secrete neurotrophic factors for treating progressive multiple sclerosis has yielded encouraging results and insights for improving stem cell preparation for the next phase of clinical study.
EMERALD Celebrates Nursing Care Gems
Empathy, accountability and leadership are among qualities in nursing support staff that Cleveland Clinic celebrates through its new EMERALD Award.
Systematic Review Reinforces the Importance of Empowering Non-Physician Providers in Diabetes Care
New research suggests that the effectiveness of interventions may depend more on the frequency and delivery methods of the intervention rather than who is delivering the intervention.
Clinical Study Aims to Assess Adjuvant Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Adult patients with pathologic stage III or IV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are being sought for a prospective clinical study. Cleveland Clinic is one of 237 locations nationwide where the prospective, randomized, Phase III trial focused on adjuvant therapy is being conducted.
Drug Changes Clinical Paradigm for Cystic Fibrosis
TRIKAFTA has led to dramatic improvements in adult patients with cystic fibrosis, from fewer inpatient admissions to feeding tube removal and paused transplant evaluations.