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  1. Activity Intolerance Post-PE: Use a CPET to Get Some Answers

    Apr 15, 2025 · Aaron Holley, MD, writes that it takes a 'physiologic village' to create activity intolerance after pulmonary embolism, and argues for more use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing …

  2. Aficamten Updates in Two Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Trials

    Sep 30, 2025 · In almost every CPET parameter measure, the beta blocker arm did horribly.” Masri said the FOREST-HCM trial is ongoing with a planned 5 years of follow-up.

  3. Giant Leap for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Interpretation

    Feb 18, 2021 · For cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), patients exercise on either a stationary bike or a treadmill. Cardiac, respiratory, and metabolic function are measured during warm-up and …

  4. ACS Guidelines 2025: Key Points - Medscape

    Apr 24, 2025 · Cardiologists and lead authors, Michelle O'Donoghue and Sunil Rao, discuss the key takeaways from the updated acute coronary syndrome guidelines.

  5. Maryland’s All-Payer Model: Surgeons’ Perspectives - Medscape

    Jan 9, 2026 · Surgeons report high awareness of Maryland’s All-Payer Model but inconsistent communication about it; they recognize efforts toward improved outcomes but feel disconnected from …

  6. Can 6 Depressive Symptoms Predict Dementia? - Medscape

    Dec 22, 2025 · Six depressive symptoms in midlife, including difficulties with confidence and concentration, may increase the risk for dementia more than two decades later, a new study suggests.

  7. Is It Deconditioning That Is Limiting Your Patient, or ... - Medscape

    Apr 6, 2017 · A recent study published in the journal CHEST sought to add clarity to the distinction. Using a protocol combining CPET and stress TTE, the researchers identified gas-exchange …

  8. Perinatal GLP-1 Use Rises Despite Limited Safety Data - Medscape

    5 days ago · GLP-1 receptor agonist prescribing increases between 2019 and 2024.

  9. High-Dose Rifampin Fails to Improve TB Meningitis Survival

    Jan 5, 2026 · In patients with tuberculous meningitis, high-dose rifampin yields no survival advantage over the standard dose.

  10. How to Help With ME/CFS and Long COVID Disability Claims

    Nov 26, 2025 · A disability attorney specializing in chronic disabling conditions and a physician with extensive experience helping patients file claims offer advice.