For patients with atrial fibrillation, the use of oral anticoagulant therapy to prevent stroke is limited by the risk of bleeding. Left atrial appendage closure is considered for patients who are ...

In a 12-year-old boy with severe idiopathic acute necrotizing pancreatitis, CT showed a right portal vein thrombus and a wedge-shaped area of hyperperfusion corresponding to the liver region ...

Society depends on clinicians to provide high-quality services in the vast areas of medical care in which quality isn’t measured. But corporate entities may not support this type of professionalism.

The Trump administration’s wide-ranging actions to dismantle U.S. environmental regulations will cause long-lasting health harms, disproportionately affecting low-income and other vulnerable groups.

Infection with Japanese encephalitis virus, a mosquito-borne flavivirus, was identified in a patient who received a liver ...

Corporations that make and market health-harming products are a primary vector for the global increase in mortality related ...

The KRAS p.G12D variant occurs in 5% of patients with non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is the most common substitution variant in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, occurring in 40% of ...

Tuberculosis remains a leading cause of death worldwide among persons with HIV. In this report, the effect of the PEPFAR ...

Recent changes in U.S. vaccine policy are sowing confusion and threatening the health of children and the wider population.

States have responded to increasing health care consolidation by enhancing their review of mergers and acquisitions. But some states have carved out certain academic medical centers from such overs ...