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Neurology
10/09/2024
Tavapadon, an investigational D1/D5 dopamine receptor partial agonist for Parkinson disease (PD), met both the primary and secondary endpoints in the phase 3 TEMPO-1 clinical trial.
Wound Care
10/09/2024
Kerecis announced the publication of the 255-patient Odinn study on grade 2 and 3 DFUs utilizing Marigen (intact fish skin graft). The study found healing was achieved in 44% of patients at 16 weeks vs 26% for SoC, with additional healing at 20 weeks (46% vs 32%) and 24 weeks (55% vs 38%). NEJM
Wound Care
10/09/2024
FeelTect generated significant interest by showcasing its TightAlright compression therapy sensor tool. The device monitors the level of compression at three points on the leg and facilitates the patient or caregiver to adjust the bandaging. SmartTRAK at SAWC Fall 2024
Wound Care
10/09/2024
Spectral Al announces the completion of a proof-of-concept module of its wound measurement technology that calculates the total body surface area (TBSA) of a burn. This technology is currently integrated into the DeepView System for burn indication, enabling more accurate treatment.
Wound Care
10/09/2024
HidraMed launched HidraWear Foam Dressing, which combines the benefit of their SecureLock technology with the comfort of a foam dressing. The dressing is designed for moderately exuding wounds.
Wound Care
10/09/2024
A retrospective study of 218 breast reconstruction patients found that the ciNPWT group had no infections compared to a 10.4% infection rate in the non-intervention group after an average 2.2-year follow-up. The ciNPWT also showed lower overall complications. Aesthet Surg J Open Forum
Wound Care
10/09/2024
BioStem Technologies announces the initiation of the BR-AC-DFU-101 clinical trial to evaluate BR-AC (AmnioWrap 2) vs SoC for non-healing DFUs. The study will be conducted at 10 sites across the US with an expected completion date of the end of 2025.
Wound Care
10/09/2024
Organogenesis announces the publication of 218-patient RCT results demonstrating the safety and efficacy of NuShield for DFUs. The company believes the study satisfies Medicare coverage requirements under the proposed Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). JWC
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
10/09/2024
Nurses monitored the incoming data on dashboards in real time and proactively reached out to patients to provide education, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with care teams. The program also addresses social drivers of health such as health literacy, access to care, and stress management.
First Report Managed Care
10/09/2024
Citing a lack of guidance in the United States addressing hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv; v for variant) amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, a group of 7 neurologists with expertise in ATTRv amyloidosis published recommendations for identifying, monitoring, and treating patients with the disease in the journal Muscle & Nerve.
First Report Managed Care
10/09/2024
New guidelines from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis strongly recommend prophylactic treatment over episodic for patients with severe and moderately severe hemophilia A and B, with conditional recommendations for other treatment options based on limited evidence.
Vascular Disease Management
10/09/2024
Dr. Bruce Perler, ISET Career Achievement Award Recipient for 2025, discusses his illustrious career.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
10/09/2024
The company’s aortic valve stenosis (AVS) screening software aims to leverage the ubiquity of the ECG to identify potential cases of AVS within millions of ECGs already present in healthcare system electronic health records.
Oncology
10/09/2024
According to interim analysis results from the ongoing phase 2 IDeate-Lung01 trial, 12 mg/kg of ifinatamab deruxtecan is preferable to 8 mg/kg among patients with heavily pretreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
10/09/2024
Patients who were hospitalized for severe COVID-19 in 2020 face an increased risk of major cardiac events that is as high as the risk conferred by having a medical history of heart disease, according to new USC research. The findings, based on data from more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases, could help shape clinical guidelines on preventing heart problems in people who had a severe case of the virus.
EMSWorld, Emergency & Mobile Medicine
10/09/2024
Over the last few days, evacuees have streamed out of coastal communities from Naples to Cedar Key.
EMSWorld
10/09/2024
Dr. Matthew Letizia, a renowned emergency physician, unexpectedly found himself leading multiple EMS agencies as a medical director. Discover his inspiring journey.
First Report Managed Care, Population Health
10/09/2024
VP debate sidestepped key health care reforms like prescription drug prices, systemic reforms, and affordability.
Gastroenterology
10/09/2024
Conducting repeat fecal immunochemical tests doubled the detection rates of colorectal cancer and significant bowel disease, researchers reported.