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Published results showed use of a titanium posterior lumbar cage for interbody fusion may be an effective alternative to polyetheretherketone cages regarding patient-reported outcomes and radiological parameters of surgical success. Byron F. Stephens II, MD, MSCI, and colleagues assessed patient demographics, disease characteristics, treatment variables, surgical details and all 90-day surgical
Acutus Medical announced the FDA clearance and commercial launch of its new left-heart access system for use with the Boston Scientific’s left atrial appendage closure device.According to a company press release, the system (AcQCross Qx) is the first transseptal system with an integrated needle and dilator to reduce the number of cross-septum needle and wire exchanges during left atrial
Healio Gastroenterology | To understand our position against joining a private equity-backed platform at this time, we must start with the basics — and that means considering our local situation.We are a six-physician, single-specialty gastroenterology practice with providers of an average age of 42 years. We work in a small urban and semi-rural market with a cohesive community of independent physicians and a
Smartphone-guided recommendations and instructions for self-prone positioning failed to promote adherence among nonintubated patients with COVID-19, according to findings published in Chest. “These results help to inform the use of self-guided prone positioning recommendations among nonintubated low acuity patients with COVID-19, inpatient smartphone-based interventions and self-prone
Following the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the department’s plans for enabling access to reproductive health care at a press conference.