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Full July 10, 2006 Issue in PDF
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Managing Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in the Emergency Department: Part I
Heart failure (HF) continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality in the United States, accounting for a higher portion of Medicare costs than any other disease. -
Criteria for New Formulary Drugs in PDF
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New Trick for Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation?
... a successful spontaneous breathing trial with pressure support immediately after a failed T-piece trial may predict and allow successful liberation from a ventilator. -
Stroke vs Stroke Mimics: Diagnosis at the Bedside
This prospective study demonstrates that clinical features such as focal deficits, a clear time of onset, and absence of non-neurological signs distinguish a stroke ... -
Full May 1, 2006 Issue in PDF
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Biventricular vs Right Ventricular Pacing
In this paper, kindermann and colleagues describe a randomized cross-over study comparing right ventricular and biventricular pacing in patients with symptomatic bradycardia and impaired AV conduction. -
Full July 1, 2006 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Severe Mitral Regurgitation: A Primer for Clinicians
Severe mitral regurgitation (MR) has long fascinated cardiovascular physicians.