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Current Geriatrics Reports

Issue 2/2024

Content (8 Articles)

REVIEW

Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department

Nicole Cimino-Fiallos, Natalie Flanagan

Stroke REVIEW

Postoperative Neurologic Complications in the Older Adult

Sriharsha Gummadi, Jose L. Pascual L.

Review

Failure to Rescue in the Geriatric Surgical Population: A Literature Review

Emna Bakillah, Catherine E Sharoky, Diane Haddad, Amanda Bader, Yangzi Liu, Niels D Martin, Elinore Kaufman, Justin Hatchimonji

REVIEW

Patient Centered Outcomes After Surgery in the Older Adult

Xane D. Peters, Marcia M. Russell

REVIEW

Social Isolation/loneliness and Mobility Disability Among Older Adults

Kouki Tomida, Takahiro Shimoda, Chika Nakajima, Ayuka Kawakami, Hiroyuki Shimada

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.