Search results for "Alzheimer Disease"
Studies raise questions about decisions to implant, replace ICDs
Two new research letters raise questions about the decision-making process for implanting new implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), as well as replacing existing ICDs.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/08/05/5.htm
5 Aug 2014
Longer inpatient delirium time associated with worse cognition a year later
Inpatients who spent more time in delirium had worse cognition and executive function scores at 3 and 12 months, a new study found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/08/4.htm
8 Oct 2013
Alzheimer's markers make management tougher
New guidelines and diagnostic advances are identifying Alzheimer's disease and its precursors much earlier in the course of the disease. The bad news is that, for now at least, these improvements may only create more dilemmas for general internists for the role of biomarkers and communicating with patients.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/09/alzheimers.htm
1 Sep 2011