November 13, 2024

COVID-19 Tied to Higher Myocarditis Risk

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November 13, 2024

AHA/AAP Update Pediatric Drowning Response Protocols

When respiratory arrest is corrected by rescue breathing that interrupts the drowning process, the death rate is 44% compared to 93% when full CPR is needed—a stark difference highlighting the critical importance of early intervention in pediatric drowning cases.

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November 12, 2024

Lp(a) and LDL-C: Separate ASCVD Risk Factors

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November 08, 2024

Early Indicators of Cardiovascular Risk

Non-laboratory markers like BMI and blood pressure predict cardiovascular risk in adolescents as accurately as models with lipid data, suggesting simpler screening may suffice in resource-limited settings.

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November 04, 2024

Childhood BP Linked to Adult Hypertension Risk

Children with elevated BP face double the odds of adult hypertension, with males having a 20% chance of reaching stage 2 hypertension by midadulthood, suggesting critical windows for early intervention.

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October 29, 2024

Study: Parent Physicians Face $2M Pay Gap

Parent physicians face stark earning divides: mothers' pay drops with each child while fathers see raises, creating $2M career gap.

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October 24, 2024

AACR Cancer Progress Report Features Breakthroughs in Cancer Science and Persistent Inequities in Care

The AACR Cancer Progress Report 2024, released on September 18, showcases the extraordinary progress being made against cancer. The report highlights continuing reductions in mortality and the growing...

The ASCO Post

August 28, 2023

Slowing of Junctional Escape Rhythm Following Atrioventricular Node Ablation in a Porcine Model of Complete AV Block

Samuel Bergman, graduate research assistant at The Johns Hopkins University, discusses his abstract about establishing a complete atrioventricular block in porcine models, which was the topic of his presentation during the Eighth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.

Johns Hopkins Medicine

February 08, 2024

Faculty Publications Feb. 1-8

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Jan. Feb. 1-8.

Cedars-Sinai Pulse