MDedge Daily News: Breakthrough in noninvasive assessment of multivessel CAD

A completely noninvasive method of identifying functionally significant lesions in patients with triple-vessel coronary artery disease yielded results comparable to conventional invasive angiographic assessment accompanied by an intracoronary pressure wire. Also today, uptake of lung cancer screening is exceedingly low, financial incentives led to increased smoking cessation, and Congress passes the “right to try” bill.

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A completely noninvasive method of identifying functionally significant lesions in patients with triple-vessel coronary artery disease yielded results comparable to conventional invasive angiographic assessment accompanied by an intracoronary pressure wire. Also today, uptake of lung cancer screening is exceedingly low, financial incentives led to increased smoking cessation, and Congress passes the “right to try” bill.

Listen to the MDedge Daily News podcast for all the details on today’s top news.


 

A completely noninvasive method of identifying functionally significant lesions in patients with triple-vessel coronary artery disease yielded results comparable to conventional invasive angiographic assessment accompanied by an intracoronary pressure wire. Also today, uptake of lung cancer screening is exceedingly low, financial incentives led to increased smoking cessation, and Congress passes the “right to try” bill.

Listen to the MDedge Daily News podcast for all the details on today’s top news.