2014 News Archive
- Dabigatran patients younger, at lower risk of bleeding and stroke January 8, 2014
- Medical Device Registries Task Force & Postmarket Surveillance System Planning Board — Calls for Nomination January 9, 2014
- Use of diabetes risk tool results in more favorable care decisions January 14, 2014
- No link between exercise and cardiac biomarkers in patients with chronic heart failure January 22, 2014
- Premature infants with heart defects more likely to develop necrotizing enterocolitis January 30, 2014
- Mortality rates for patients with VADs decline even as readmission rates remain steady February 3, 2014
- Hernandez discusses PROSPER at Research Conference February 7, 2014
- Chancellor Victor Dzau named next president of the Institute of Medicine February 19, 2014
- High-tech heart help from your smartphone February 21, 2014
- Susceptibility to S. aureus infection varies widely, study finds February 24, 2014
- Transfusion holds risks for PCI patients, according to new study February 26, 2014
- Naggie presents PHOTON-1 results at CROI 2014 March 7, 2014
- World Kidney Day 2014 highlights chronic kidney disease and aging March 13, 2014
- The DCRU’s Robert Noveck discusses a new anticoagulant reversal agent March 14, 2014
- New guidelines deem 13 million more Americans eligible for statins March 19, 2014
- DCRI tops list for sponsor loyalty in new CRO quality benchmarking report March 20, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Triple therapy can increase risk of bleeding in heart attack patients March 29, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Elevated blood pressure increases the risk of stroke for AF patients, new ARISTOTLE review finds March 29, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Study finds strong correlation between HDL levels, “the good cholesterol,” and death in ACS patients March 29, 2014
- ACC 2014 – CRT-D safer than ICD for HF patients with atrial fibrillation March 29, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Late-breaking trial finds survival benefits for TAVR March 30, 2014
- Relaxed blood pressure guidelines cut millions from needing medication March 30, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Real-world TAVR results consistent with earlier trials March 31, 2014
- ACC 2014 – Partner status affects outcomes for chronic heart failure patients March 31, 2014
- Uptal Patel named pioneer member of the Kidney Health Initiative April 3, 2014
- Clinical Research Forum announces top 10 clinical research achievement awards April 10, 2014
- Young academic cardiologists face career challenges, according to new paper April 15, 2014
- Strategies to speed tPA treatment vary widely, study says April 21, 2014
- DCRI researchers present at AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science April 23, 2014
- Complications from kidney stone treatments common and costly April 28, 2014
- Use of prasugrel for antiplatelet therapy growing steadily, study says April 30, 2014
- DCRI team clarifies use of anti-fungal drug for premature infants May 4, 2014
- Three DTMI faculty receive distinguished professorships May 5, 2014
- Temporary interruption of oral anticoagulation associated with substantial risk of stroke, bleeding May 6, 2014
- NSTEMI patients have better short-term outcomes at academic medical centers May 7, 2014
- Congratulations to Drs. Velazquez and Felker for their induction to the ASCI May 9, 2014
- Researchers need to address evidence gaps in osteoarthritis studies May 13, 2014
- Non-invasive lithotripsy leads to more treatment for kidney stones May 19, 2014
- Duke leads area hospitals in community benefit May 21, 2014
- $9.6 million CMS Health Care Innovation Award for community-based palliative care May 28, 2014
- DTRI paper recognized as one of the top five papers at AMIA Summit May 28, 2014
- Few studies have been done on preventing heart disease among people with serious mental illnesses May 30, 2014
- Study highlights some best practices in the treatment of AF patients June 3, 2014
- Registry for fatal lung disease aims to speed improvements in care June 4, 2014
- Lifetime cancer risk from heart imaging low for most children, but rises with more complex tests June 10, 2014
- New statistical framework allows researchers to better analyze rare genetic variation June 12, 2014
- Implanted heart device linked to increased survival June 14, 2014
- New antibiotic could provide single-dose option for skin infections June 15, 2014
- DCRI will be data coordinating center for new lung development reference project June 17, 2014
- Interferon-free regimen provides viable, less toxic treatment option for HCV patients June 18, 2014
