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*[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123275818015611957.html?mod=loomia&loomia_si=t0:a16:g2:r2:c0.130796:b0 The North American Spine Society now requires its members to disclose all ties to medical device companies - including dollar amounts. Two weeks ago we told you about a University of Wisconsin researcher who raked in more than $19 million over five years from spinal device maker Medtronic. After coming under fire from lawmakers, the NASS made its disclosure policy dramatically stricter. The Wisconsin researcher had only been required to report earning "more than $20,000" in donations from medical companies. (Wall Street Journal)] | *[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123275818015611957.html?mod=loomia&loomia_si=t0:a16:g2:r2:c0.130796:b0 The North American Spine Society now requires its members to disclose all ties to medical device companies - including dollar amounts. Two weeks ago we told you about a University of Wisconsin researcher who raked in more than $19 million over five years from spinal device maker Medtronic. After coming under fire from lawmakers, the NASS made its disclosure policy dramatically stricter. The Wisconsin researcher had only been required to report earning "more than $20,000" in donations from medical companies. (Wall Street Journal)] | ||
'''January 26, 2009 | '''January 26, 2009: Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve During PCI Improves 1-Year Outcomes''' | ||
*[[Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve During PCI Improves 1-Year Outcomes|Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for treatment of NSTEMI and/or STEMI from ischemia has been associated with improvements in short-term and long-term clinical outcomes. However, in ischemic patients with multiple vessel disease, determination of which lesion is the culprit stentoic lesion requiring intervention is often difficult.]] | |||
'''January 23, 2009: Citing Costs, Younger Americans Skipping Meds''' | '''January 23, 2009: Citing Costs, Younger Americans Skipping Meds''' |
Revision as of 12:34, 27 January 2009
January 26, 2009: Larry Husten, the former editor of TheHeart.Org, will serve as WikiDoc's first Director of Medical Journalism
January 26, 2009: FDA Announces Ongoing Safety Review of Clopidogrel
January 26, 2009: Danish Researchers Recommend Avoiding NSAIDs in HF
January 26, 2009: Innovative stent company seeks emergency intervention
January 26, 2009: Evidence-Based Treatment for HF Sees Improvements
January 26, 2009: Follow-Up: Surgeons Adopting Strict Rules on Payments
January 26, 2009: Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve During PCI Improves 1-Year Outcomes
January 23, 2009: Citing Costs, Younger Americans Skipping Meds
January 23, 2009: Women with Heart Problems Often Left Waiting
January 23, 2009: 4,000-Person Drug Trial Scrapped After Sponsor Declares Bankruptcy
January 23, 2009: MA State Ethics Law Scuttles Plans for Medical Meeting
January 22, 2009: Gifts to Doctors Must Be Disclosed
January 22, 2009: Stroke Survivors with AF Have Greater Risk of Death
January 22, 2009: Women Make Better Heart Care Doctors?
January 22, 2009: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
January 21, 2009: Pictures of a Bleeding Heart
January 21, 2009: More Doctors E-Mailing It In
January 21, 2009: Problems Pumping Iron? Maybe You’ve Got a Problem Pumping Blood
January 21, 2009: Bill Gates, Others Pledge $630 Million to End Polio
January 20, 2009: With a New President, a New Worry
January 20, 2009: First Time Heart Attacks Not as Severe
January 20, 2009: The “Sure Thing” Gene
January 20, 2009: Men Better at Resisting Temptation
January 20, 2009: Drug-Resistant Staph Infections Rising in Kids
January 16, 2009: Brian Blank has joined WikiDoc as its inaugural Scholar in Medical Journalism
January 16, 2009: Popular Health Risk Tools Don’t Find Heart Disease
January 16, 2009: Heparin-Induced Antibodies Point To Thrombosis Risk
January 16, 2009: Superbugs Vs. Cancer Drugs
January 16, 2009: Senator: Schools Failing to Regulate Medical Conflicts of Interest
January 16, 2009: Coffee Can Reduce Alzheimer’s, Cause Hallucinations
January 6, 2009: Cytochrome P450 2C19 polymorphism linked to poor outcomes for young MI patients treated with clopidogrel
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