Researchers who analyzed data for São Paulo state, Brazil, found the highest rates of newborn mortality from asphyxia in cities
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COVID-19 mortality rates in people with cancer not showing same reduction as those with no history of cancer
A large prospective study of COVID-19 outcomes in people with a history of cancer has found that hospital mortality rates
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Decreased mortality for complex aortic aneurysm patients treated by fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair
A recent study revealed that endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms using fenestrated and branched endografts provides a safe and
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Maintenance of good oral health may help prevent heart infection caused by mouth bacteria
Maintenance of good oral health is more important than use of antibiotics in dental procedures for some heart patients to
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Combined clinical and genomic data better predicts COVID-19 severity
The current COVID-19 outbreak is one of the worst pandemics in history and has claimed millions of lives across the
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Male fertility and androgen production may be impacted by COVID-19
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative pathogen of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The
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March to November 2020 saw drop in COVID-19 mortality at nursing homes
(HealthDay)—Between March and November 2020, there was a decrease in 30-day mortality rates among nursing home residents with COVID-19, according
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No mortality increase with paclitaxel-coated balloons and stents in peripheral arterial disease
An interim analysis from the Swedish Drug-Elution Trial in Peripheral Arterial Disease (SWEDEPAD) has now been presented. It shows that,
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Ability to predict C-diff mortality nearly doubled with new guidelines
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common health care-associated infection in the United States, causing an estimated 12,800 deaths
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Researchers develop model to estimate COVID-19 mortality risk in veterans
Healthcare professionals can estimate who is at most risk for dying from COVID-19, including seniors and those with a variety
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