Publications by authors named "McHale Anderson"

We describe a novel use of evolocumab for successful postoperative lipid control in a patient with familial hyperlipidemia who underwent isolated heart transplantation. We believe that this case carries valuable lessons regarding post-transplant proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin 9 inhibitor use with implications for the future of combined organ allocation and transplantation waitlist times.

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Background: Cardiogenic shock (CS) mortality remains near 40%. In addition to inadequate cardiac output, patients with severe CS may exhibit vasodilation. We aimed to examine the prevalence and consequences of vasodilation in CS.

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Collaborative visit agenda setting between patient and doctor is recommended. We assessed the feasibility, acceptability, and utility of patients attending a large primary care safety-net clinic typing their agendas into the electronic visit note before seeing their clinicians. One hundred and one patients and their 28 clinicians completed post-visit surveys.

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