Infection risk for cardiac rhythm device

Friday, May 17, 2019

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This week's top stories in cardiology:

  1. Risk score developed for cardiac-device infection
  2. AFib screening cuts hospitalizations and ED visits
  3. Arsenic exposure increases risk of left ventricular hypertrophy
  4. Ankylosing spondylitis patients taking COX-2 inhibitors may see fewer cardiovascular events

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Jim Dwyer, MD
Jim Dwyer MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a cardiologist and avid horseman in Prescott, Ariz. Trained at Saint Louis University, he spent more than 30 years in interventional cardiology. He recently hung up his lead apron and has joined a private cardiology practice. Dr. Dwyer has been producing health segments for radio broadcast for 20 years. He has no disclosures.



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