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The New England Journal of Medicine
The study underscores the potential of user-owned devices in health monitoring. With a positive predictive value of 0.84, the smartwatch app could be a significant step towards large-scale, user-driven monitoring for atrial fibrillation.
Cardiology November 28th 2023
Cancer Therapy Advisor
The management of low-risk prostate cancer has seen a significant shift over the last two decades, with active surveillance increasingly becoming the preferred approach. However, despite this progress, the overtreatment of low-risk disease remains a concern, underscoring the need for continued refinement in patient selection and monitoring strategies.
Oncology, Medical November 13th 2023
ACP Internist
The study’s findings call for risk stratification and follow-up in patients with transient new-onset AF during hospitalization.
Cardiology October 11th 2023
The Medical Futurist
Explore the top five digital health devices that are revolutionizing the way we approach everyday health management, offering actionable insights for more personalized patient care.
All Specialties September 28th 2023
British Medical Journal (The BMJ)
This recent cohort study shows that the incidence rate of oesophageal adenocarcinoma in non-erosive GERD patients aligns closely with the general population. Consider revisiting your endoscopic monitoring protocols based on these findings.
Gastroenterology September 25th 2023
MedTech Dive
GE HealthCare’s Portrait Mobile, recently cleared by the FDA, offers a novel approach to patient monitoring, allowing continuous oversight without confining patients to their beds. Explore how this innovative technology could redefine hospital care practices.
Cardiology August 23rd 2023