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Comparing blood pressure medications, determining optimal length of androgen-deprivation therapy, red yeast rice for LDL reduction, and FDA Actions.
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In this issue: Clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors; adverse events with tamsulosin after cataract surgery; new guidelines for persistent pain in the elderly; and FDA Actions.
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Numerous studies have demonstrated the benefit of an early invasive strategy in patients presenting with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
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The role of intensive antiplatelet therapy for prevention of vascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation remains controversial.
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This report from Garza et al describes improved outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims after a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) protocol change by the emergency medical services (EMS) system in Kansas City, MO.
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The differential diagnosis of acute chest pain includes three entities that can be lethal if missed: myocardial infarction (MI), pulmonary embolus, and aortic dissection.
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Six years ago, Wild and Law, two British physicians, proposed that a single pill with multiple active components could profoundly reduce cardiac risk (CV).
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Although it is well known that incessant atrial tachyarrhythmias can cause left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, little is known about focal atrial tachycardia and LV dysfunction.