What does IT "failure" actually mean? While this question should be easy to answer, many discussions on the topic become little more than word games. Simple metrics. Some observers, including myself, ...

The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) prostate-specific antigen (PSA) failure definition—based on three consecutive rises in PSA level—has, since its introduction in 1996 ...

One approach I have used in rethinking the concept of failure is choosing between two “wheels” after a disappointment—one wheel puts you on a downward spiral and the other puts you on an upward spiral ...

It is said that failure is a necessary precursor to ultimate success. Want to make it big in the real world? Fail early, fail fast, fail often, as the saying goes. Countless success stories are ...

A new study offers early validation of the recently released Valve Academic Research Consortium 3 (VARC-3) definition of technical success after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and ...

The initial management of episodes of acute renal failure is often done by clinicians who are not specialists in nephrology. Their efforts may be hampered by several factors, such as deficiencies in ...

Signs of acute respiratory failure include dizziness, shortness of breath, confusion, drowsiness, and a bluish discoloration of your lips, skin, or extremities. It can be life threatening and requires ...

Acute liver failure is a medical emergency that can cause life threatening complications. It’s most commonly caused by drug overdose in the United States, with acetaminophen being the most common ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to a first-of-its-kind international study, a new definition of Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PARDS) results in a more accurate diagnosis of ...

When the Doty Committee was appointed to study the state of General Education at Harvard, it faced an obvious but complex problem: Could it make both coherent and strong a program of General Education ...