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Study links sleep and objective, subjective cognition

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 23, 2022

Poor sleep efficiency may contribute to older adults overestimating their cognitive abilities, pointing to the need for objective cognitive...

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Findings raise questions about migraine and sleep

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 15, 2022

Findings from a large case series of migraine patients shows they may have a lower burden of sleep-disordered...

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Long-term erratic sleep may foretell cognitive problems

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 15, 2022

An analysis of a large, decades-long sleep study has found a possible link between years-long inefficient sleep and cognitive impairment.

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Analysis shows predictive capabilities of sleep EEG

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 10, 2022

An analysis of sleep electroencephalography data has identified 86 sleep features that portend detrimental health outcomes, including dementia.

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Alcohol, degraded sleep related in young adults

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 9, 2022

A study of sleep and drinking habits in young adults identified a relationship between shorter sleep times and greater alcohol consumption.

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Harmony pulmonary valve update: Regurgitation resolved 1 year out

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 9, 2022

The Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve has been shown to largely resolve severe pulmonary regurgitation without endocarditis after a year.

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CTO PCI success rates rising, with blip during COVID-19, registry shows

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 8, 2022

Updated results from the PROGRESS-CTO registry of chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary angioplasty cases reports improving outcomes over...

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Omega-3 supplement sweet spot found for BP reduction

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 2, 2022

A meta-analysis of almost 5,000 people found that 2-3 g of omega-3 fatty acids a day is optimal for reducing blood pressure in people with high BP...

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Hand outcomes similar with distal or proximal radial cardiac cath

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: June 1, 2022

The randomized DIPRA study reported comparable hand function 30 days after cardiac catheterization using either distal or proximal radial artery...

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No-implant interatrial shunt remains patent at a year

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 25, 2022

A no-implant interatrial shunting procedure showed improved wedge pressure and quality of life for up to 3 months in heart failure recipients.

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SAFE-PAD shows long-term safety of paclitaxel devices

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 23, 2022

A large study of Medicare claims found no evidence of harmful outcomes associated with drug-eluting stents and balloons for up to 6 years.

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SCAI issues guidelines for PFO management, makes case for expansion

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 20, 2022

Clinical guidelines address expanded indications for percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure along with antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy...

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Neurology, psychiatry studies overlook sex as a variable

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 12, 2022

This study points to a need for funding agencies to demand that researchers meet their mandates on sex- and gender-based analysis.

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Risk calculator may help predict death after COPD hospitalization

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: May 9, 2022

A few variables could help predict a patient’s risk of dying within 90 days after a hospital stay for COPD....

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More evidence links asthma severity to age of onset

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: April 27, 2022

“It’s very simple to ask your patient: ‘Did you have asthma as a child? When did your asthma start?’ ”

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