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April 17, 2012
Kidney Injury Biomarker Predicts Heart Disease Deaths
Blood levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) are associated with increased risk of adverse heart disease outcomes in older adults and in heart surgery patients. More »
April 13, 2012
How Mobile Devices Are Improving Doctor Efficiency
A study of residents at the University of Chicago Medical Center shows that using an IPad helps them to work smarter More »
February 6, 2012
New Insights Into Impact of Diabetes on Myocardial Infarction
The worse the damage to the kidney, and the earlier the onset, the greater the risks of heart attack. More »
December 9, 2011
Myocardial Measures Predict Outcome After STEMI
New biomarkers are answering the urgent need to detect and treat the reperfusion injury that can arise after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). More »
September 28, 2011
MRI Shows Plaque Triggers Heart Attack
Plaque rupture and ulceration is common in women who suffer heart attacks, but whose angiographs show no coronary artery disease, according to a study published online in the journal Circulation. More »
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ResearchandReviews

Clinical Outcomes Following Stent Thrombosis Occurring In-Hospital Versus Out-of-Hospital: Results From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Trial
content.onlinejacc.org - 5/15/12
Arch Intern Med
archinte.ama-assn.org - 5/7/12
Myocardial Infarction Predictor, May 2, 2012, Hampton 307 (17): 1790 JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org - 5/2/12
Influence of rs5065 Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Gene Variant on Coronary Artery Disease
content.onlinejacc.org - 5/15/12
ACCF/AHA/AMA-PCPI 2011 Performance Measures for Adults With Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the American Medical Association-Physician Consortium for
content.onlinejacc.org - 5/15/12
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ArticlesandNews

Myocardial Infarction
topics.searchmedica.com - 5/7/12
Cardiac Failure
topics.searchmedica.com - 5/8/12
Modest swings in high temperatures can increase mortality risk
www.ama-assn.org - 4/23/12
Vascular Diseases and Rehabilitation
emedicine.medscape.com - 4/23/12
Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
emedicine.medscape.com - 4/23/12
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Intracoronary abciximab and aspiration thrombectomy in patients with large anterior myocardial infarction: the INFUSE-AMI randomized trial.
pubmed.gov - 5/2/12
The long-term effect of premier pay for performance on patient outcomes.
pubmed.gov - 4/26/12
Hyperglycemia in nondiabetic patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction.
pubmed.gov - 4/2/12
Outcomes of patients treated with triple antithrombotic therapy after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (from the Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction [HORIZON
pubmed.gov - 3/15/12
Sex differences in management and mortality of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (from the Korean Acute Myocardial Infarction National Registry).
pubmed.gov - 3/15/12
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Evidence-basedResearch

Depression 3 and 9 months after discharge is less common in cardiac patients who are receiving statins at discharge
ebmh.bmj.com - 5/1/12
Use of ADHD drugs in children and young adults does not increase risk of serious cardiovascular adverse events compared with non-use
ebmh.bmj.com - 5/1/12
Neural Remodeling and Myocardial Infarction: The Stellate Ganglion as a Double Agent
content.onlinejacc.org - 2/27/12
Interpreting Biomarkers During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The Need to Reevaluate Our Approach: Comment on "Troponin Criteria for Myocardial Infarction After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention" [Invited Commentary]
archinte.ama-assn.org - 2/27/12
Acute Kidney Injury: Comment on "Trends in the Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction" [Invited Commentary]
archinte.ama-assn.org - 2/13/12
Letter by Kavsak and MacRae Regarding Article, "Utility of Absolute and Relative Changes in Cardiac Troponin Concentrations in the Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction" [Correspondence]
circ.ahajournals.org - 2/13/12
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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physician Performance Goals Are Great, But Balance Is More Realistic
Jennifer Frank, MD,  May 15, 2012
Performance measurements for physicians are well-intentioned and get me to rethink how I practice. But in the end I won't make the goals, so I'll have to go with balance over perfection.
Designing the Perfect Business Card for Your Medical Practice
C. Noel Henley, MD,  May 11, 2012
Does your business card say anything substantive about the valuable work you do in your practice? Here’s how to re-design your next business card for maximum impact and engagement.
Registered Nurses an Ideal Fit for Primary Care Practices
Audrey "Christie" McLaughlin, RN,  May 10, 2012
Here are four good reasons to hire a registered nurse for your primary care practice …maybe even instead of a medical assistant.
The Five Biggest Medical Practice Marketing Mistakes
James Doulgeris,  May 10, 2012
There are best practices to marketing your practice, but often, success is more about knowing what not to do. Here are the five most common pitfalls …and how to avoid them.
Can You Practice Medicine and Manage Your Practice?
Rosemarie Nelson,  May 9, 2012
Whether you practice alone, or in a group, if you're trying to see patients in this pay-for-volume environment and also run the business of your practice, you may be missing out on important opportunities.

PatientResources

Research Activities, April 2012: Chronic Disease: Drug-eluting stents appear safe for older patients with chronic kidney disease
www.ahrq.gov - 3/28/12
National Healthcare Quality Report, 2011: Chapter 2. Effectiveness of Care
www.ahrq.gov - 3/19/12
AHRQ 2011 Annual Conference, Slide Presentation
www.ahrq.gov - 11/7/11

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