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February 8, 2012
New Clinical Data Standards for Peripheral Vascular Disease
A joint ACC-AHA task force has defined the key clinical data standards for peripheral atherosclerotic vascular disease. More »
December 27, 2011
Androgen Deprivation and Cardiovascular Risk: Not Guilty as Charged?
The controversial association between androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular causes does not hold up under close scrutiny. More »
December 5, 2011
For Frail Heart Failure Patients, How to Do MORE
Cleveland Clinic cardiologists offer a mnemonic for steps to take in providing the best care for an elderly patient with congestive heart failiure. More »
October 18, 2011
Let the Dog In: More Hospitals Offering Pet Therapy
The healthcare system is going to the dogs. About one hospital in 8 now offers "pet therapy." It may actually reduce length of stay in some cases. More »
April 27, 2011
Controversy Continues Over Antioxidant Effects on Statin Treatment
Do reductions in the antioxidant coenzyme Q10 endanger heart patients taking statins? A major study was meant to put the question to rest, but a Dutch cardiologist questions the analysis. More »
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2012 ACCF/AHA/ACR/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM/SVN/SVS Key Data Elements and Definitions for Peripheral Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writin
content.onlinejacc.org - 1/17/12
Serum Potassium Levels and Mortality in Acute Myocardial Infarction, January 11, 2012, Goyal et al. 307 (2): 157 JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org - 1/11/12
Understanding why evidence from randomised clinical trials may not be retrieved from Medline: comparison of indexed and non-indexed records | BMJ
www.bmj.com - 1/3/12
British Journal of Cancer - Beyond trastuzumab: novel therapeutic strategies in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
www.nature.com - 1/3/12
Factors that influence the expected length of operation: results of a prospective study -- Gillespie et al. 21 (1): 3 -- BMJ Quality and Safety
qualitysafety.bmj.com - 1/1/12
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Pediatric Congestive Heart Failure Treatment & Management
emedicine.medscape.com - 1/3/12
Home - PediatricsConsultantLive
www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 1/12/12
ACTC1 - actin, alpha, cardiac muscle 1 - Genetics Home Reference
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12
amednews: recent ... American Medical News
www.ama-assn.org - 1/9/12
Guidelines for Safe Work Practices in Human and Animal Medical Diagnostic Laboratories
www.cdc.gov - 1/6/12
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Myocardial hypoperfusion detected by cardiac computed tomography in an adult patient with heart failure after classic repair for corrected transposition of the great arteries.
pubmed.gov - 8/1/11
Perioperative management of the pediatric cardiac transplantation patient.
pubmed.gov - 10/1/11
Changing trends in emergency coronary bypass surgery.
pubmed.gov - 10/1/11
Perioperative mechanical circulatory support in children with critical heart disease.
pubmed.gov - 10/1/11
Ambulatory veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: innovation and pitfalls.
pubmed.gov - 10/1/11
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Even Mild Hamstring Injuries Have a Major Impact in Sports
February 17, 2012

Minor hamstring injuries account for half the time that European football players spend on the bench.

CA-125, KRAS biomarkers make gains in ovarian cancer for disease progression
February 16, 2012

The CALYPSO trial compared CA-125 testing to imaging studies. Another trial finds value in a KRAS variant in judging chemotherapy resistance.

Online CBT Treats Even Severe Comorbid Depression in Diabetes
February 15, 2012

An easier option for treating diabetes in depression, but bad news for those who have it.

Intussusception Discharges Unchanged with Rotavirus Vaccine
February 14, 2012

Does the rotavirus vaccine in increase the risk? Both CDC and FDA warn about the risk of recurrent intussusception, but an analysis of hospital records gives reassurance.

Some Schizophrenia Patients Meet Criteria for Remission
February 10, 2012

Appropriate treatment helps about one in four patients to achieve meaningful outcomes.


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2012 ACCF/AHA/ACR/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM/SVN/SVS Key Data Elements and Definitions for Peripheral Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writin
content.onlinejacc.org - 1/17/12
Serum Potassium Levels and Mortality in Acute Myocardial Infarction, January 11, 2012, Goyal et al. 307 (2): 157 JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org - 1/11/12
Understanding why evidence from randomised clinical trials may not be retrieved from Medline: comparison of indexed and non-indexed records | BMJ
www.bmj.com - 1/3/12
British Journal of Cancer - Beyond trastuzumab: novel therapeutic strategies in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
www.nature.com - 1/3/12
Factors that influence the expected length of operation: results of a prospective study -- Gillespie et al. 21 (1): 3 -- BMJ Quality and Safety
qualitysafety.bmj.com - 1/1/12
Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witness Patients: Ten-Year Experience -- Jassar et al. 93 (1): 19 -- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
ats.ctsnetjournals.org - 1/1/12
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Familial restrictive cardiomyopathy - Genetics Home Reference
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12
ACTC1 - actin, alpha, cardiac muscle 1 - Genetics Home Reference
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12
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