Transapical mitral valve replacement by catheter eliminated mitral regurgitation and improved hemodynamics in a frail high-risk population, results of the SUMMIT trial show.
Underrepresentation of Black patients with psoriasis in trials and textbooks might partially explain why clinicians are slow to recognize nail involvement, even after psoriasis has been diagnosed.
Despite higher up-front costs, enhanced home blood pressure monitoring by hypertension patients could be cost-effective compared with standard clinical care.
Minimally invasive procedures for uterine fibroids are highly effective, but gaps in diagnosis, racial disparities, and lack of availability outside urban academic centers limit their use.