Continuing Education

Background: Approximately one in every three people in the United States has obesity. There is a strong association between obesity

Acute acalculous cholecystitis is defined as acute inflammatory disease of the gallbladder without evidence of gallstones or cystic duct obstruction.

Background: Collaboration between cardiologists and internists is essential to providing safe, effective, and patient-centered cardiovascular care. The objective of this

Objective: A large pediatric academic medical center (AMC) acquired an out-of-state private cardiology practice serving rural communities and without an

Objectives: While NOACs are known to have an excellent safety profile, providers have historically been cautious when prescribing this medication

In the United States, the positive predictive value (PPV) of cardiac troponin for type 1 myocardial infarction is substantially lower

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the percentage of inappropriate telemetry and reduce inappropriate use via a

Background: Unit-Specific influences may determine the amount of sedation given to patients and lead to deviations in patient satisfaction and

Needs and Objectives: Poorly-controlled hypertension is associated with increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes and thus is an important healthcare

Background: Fractional flow reserve (FFR) remains underutilized due to practical concerns related to the need for hyperemic agents. Adenosine-free indexes