Cardiology
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This Rule Doesn’t Rule
A clinical prediction rule helps identify patients with knee pain who might benefit from orthopedic surgery. -
Clinical Briefs
Exemestane after Tamoxifen Therapy in Breast Cancer; An Analysis of How Long Patients Remain on Various BP Therapies; Endothelial Dysfunction with Insulin Resistance and CWT in Hypertension -
Full April 15, 2004, Issue in PDF
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Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndromes
The use of combination evidence-based pharmacologic therapy was associated with lower 6-month mortality in patients with ACS. -
The Natural History of Lone Atrial Flutter
Patients with lone atrial flutter have an increased risk for thromboembolic events and use of anticoagulation is urged for all patients with atrial flutter who are older than 65. -
ICD Therapy In Congenital Heart Disease
ICD therapy is an effective management strategy in selected pediatric and congenital heart disease patients. -
Full April 2004 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Inflammation and Atrial Fibrillation
This study reports the association between inflammation as measured by C-reactive protein and the prevalence and development of atrial fibrillation. -
Arrhythmia Risk Stratification in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
In this paper, Grimm and colleagues report on the usefulness of noninvasive testing to predict risk for arrhythmias in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.