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BackgroundAlthough several macrolide antibiotics are proarrhythmic and associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death, azithromycin is thought to have minimal cardiotoxicity. However, published reports of arrhythmias suggest that…Continue
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BackgroundAbout 20% of patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism have a recurrence within 2 years after the withdrawal of oral anticoagulant therapy. Extending anticoagulation prevents recurrences but is associated with increased bleeding. The…Continue
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In some ways, our best hope to reveal our follies lies with those new to the field. It is your fresh eyes, unbridled enthusiasm, optimism about what is possible, and commitment to the highest ideals of the profession that can reveal what those who…Continue
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BackgroundStatins reduce LDL cholesterol and prevent vascular events, but their net effects in people at low risk of vascular events remain uncertain.MethodsThis meta-analysis included individual participant data from 22 trials of statin versus…Continue
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Development and Validation of a New Adenosine-Independent Index of Stenosis Severity From Coronary Wave–Intensity AnalysisResults of the ADVISE (ADenosine Vasodilator Independent Stenosis Evaluation) StudyObjectives: The purpose of this study was to…Continue
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Anemia is a major -- and completely preventable -- cause of deaths in childbirth in many places around the world, but the standard test is invasive and slow. In this witty and inspiring talk, TED Fellow Myshkin Ingawale describes how (after 32…Continue
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RARITAN, N.J., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee has voted against the approval of…
ContinuePosted by Cardiology Network Team on May 26, 2012 at 11:23am
Context Systemic hypertension is prevalent among patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Short-term studies indicate that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy reduces blood pressure in…
Posted by Cardiology Network Team on May 26, 2012 at 11:18am