Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Pacemaker-induced transient asynchrony suppresses heart failure progression AUTHORS: Kirk JA, Chakir K, Lee KH, Karst E, Holewinski RJ, Pironti G, Tunin RS, Pozios I, Abraham TP, de Tombe P, Rockman HA, Van Eyk JE, Craig R,… Read More »Pacemaker-induced transient asynchrony suppresses heart failure progression
ARTICLE: Why I Believe in Hospital at Home AUTHOR: Bruce Leff JOURNAL: N Engl Med. 2015 Dec 21 As a medical resident in the late… Read More »Why I Believe in Hospital at Home
For our final Article of the Week of 2015, we feature a collaborative effort between Brian O’Rourke’s and Gerald Hart’s labs that was recently named… Read More »O-GlcNAcomic profiling identifies widespread O-GlcNAcylation in oxidative phosphorylation system regulating cardiac mitochondrial function
ARTICLE: Trends in National Institutes of Health Funding for Clinical Trials Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov AUTHORS: Ehrhardt S, Appel LJ, Meinert CL JOURNAL: JAMA. 2015 Dec 15;314(23):2566-7. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12206 Since 2006, the number of industry-sponsored clinical trials studying the… Read More »Trends in National Institutes of Health Funding for Clinical Trials Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov
ARTICLE: Managing Osteoporosis in Patients on Long-Term Bisphosphonate Treatment: Report of a Task Force of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research AUTHORS: Adler… Read More »Managing Osteoporosis in Patients on Long-Term Bisphosphonate Treatment: Report of a Task Force of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
ARTICLE: Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir for HCV Genotype 2 and 3 Infection AUTHORS: Foster GR, Afdhal N, Roberts SK, Bräu N, Gane EJ, Pianko S, Lawitz E, Thompson A, Shiffman ML, Cooper C, Towner WJ, Conway B, Ruane… Read More »Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir for HCV Genotype 2 and 3 Infection
ARTICLE: Determinants of Default from Tuberculosis Treatment among Patients with Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan: A Mixed Methods Study AUTHORS: Chida N, Ansari Z, Hussain H, Jaswal M, Symes… Read More »Determinants of Default from Tuberculosis Treatment among Patients with Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan: A Mixed Methods Study
ARTICLE: Graduate Medical Education in the Freddie Gray Era AUTHORS: Sammy Zakaria, Erica N. Johnson, Jennifer L. Hayashi and Colleen Christmas JOURNAL: N Engl J… Read More »Graduate Medical Education in the Freddie Gray Era
ARTICLE: Predictors of Long-Term Healthy Arterial Aging: Coronary Artery Calcium Nondevelopment in the MESA Study AUTHORS: Seamus P. Whelton, Michael G. Silverman, John W. McEvoy, Matthew… Read More »Predictors of Long-Term Healthy Arterial Aging: Coronary Artery Calcium Nondevelopment in the MESA Study
ARTICLE: Kidney-Failure Risk Projection for the Living Kidney-Donor Candidate AUTHORS: Morgan E. Grams, Yingying Sang, Andrew S. Levey, Kunihiro Matsushita, Shoshana Ballew, Alex R. Chang,… Read More »Kidney-Failure Risk Projection for the Living Kidney-Donor Candidate