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May 15, 2013
Eplerenone Reduces Atrial Fibrillation Incidence in Heart Failure Patients
Aldosterone antagonists, eg eplerenone, decrease adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with HF and AF. More »
May 15, 2013
Renal infarction in the setting of undiagnosed paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Acute renal infarction most often causes flank pain associated with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and, less frequently, fever. More »
April 8, 2013
Atrial Fibrillation: Prevention; Prediction, and Risk Reduction
Here: how omega-3 fatty acids may help reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in postcardiac surgery patients; how incident HF can help predict... More »
March 13, 2013
Beta-Blockers in Heart Failure Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Do They Really Save Lives?
A recent meta-analysis of beta-blocker use in patients with HF found that the drugs conferred no reduction in rates of mortality or hospitalization... More »
March 7, 2013
Go For The Glory Quiz: Melanoma? Löfgren syndrome; Atrial Fibrillation; Altered Mental Status
Does this look like melanoma? Which is not true of Löfgren syndrome? Yoga and Afib; what cause of mental confusion? Skin lesions and HIV.. . . See if... More »
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Subclinical atrial fibrillation: how hard should we look?
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Radiofrequency ablation as initial therapy in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
pubmed.gov - 1/30/13
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
pubmed.gov - 1/18/13
Ischaemic stroke in hyperthyroidism without cardiac arrhythmia. A case report from south east Nigeria.
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Cardiac arrhythmias in recently diagnosed hypertensive patients at first presentation: an electrocardiographic-based study.
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