Cardiology
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Emergency Medicine Reports - Full January 13, 2013 Issue in Streaming Audio/Downloadable MP3 Format
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Clinical Cardiology Alert - Full November 2013 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care
Evidence-based updates in primary care medicine By Louis Kuritzky, MD -
Is a Totally Subcutaneous ICD Safe and Effective?
Multiple prospective, randomized trials have shown a mortality reduction in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction who undergo prophylactic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy. -
Preventive Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction?
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the optimal treatment for patients suffering ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). -
Pharmacology Watch: Evidence-based updates in clinical pharmacology
Medications for Risk Reduction of Breast Cancer in Women -
Is Cardioversion After Acute Atrial Fibrillation Safe Without Anticoagulation?
In clinical practice, patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) duration < 48 hours often undergo cardioversion without systemic anticoagulation. -
Do Certain Fruits Decrease the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes?
ietary modifications among other lifestyle changes prevent development of type 2 diabetes. hole fruits contain more phytochemicals, fiber, and antioxidants, and thus more health benefits, than fruit juice. lueberries significantly decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. ruit juice significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. -
Obesity and Microbiota
everal mechanisms by which the gut microbiota may contribute to obesity have been shown in animal studies. hort-chain fatty acids, prebiotics, and certain species of probiotics have been shown to affect the gut microbiota and reduce weight gain in animals subject to high-fat diet feeding. here are a few clinical trials showing beneficial aspects of prebiotics and probiotics on abdominal adiposity. -
Integrative Medicine Alert - Full December 2013 Issue in PDF