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Antiplatelet or Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
The addition of antiplatelet therapy to reduced intensity anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation patients reduces death and embolic events without increasing bleeding. -
Full April 4, 2005, Issue in PDF
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Treating Hypertension in the Emergency Department: First, Do No Harm, Part II
Part I of this series focused on hypertensive syndromes and clinical evaluation. This second and final part will cover antihypertensive medications and management of hypertension in specific disease processes. -
Pharmacology Watch: Preparing for the Possibility of a Bird Flu Pandemic
The possibility of a bird flu pandemic has health officials worldwide in a high state of alert. -
Stroke Center Designation: Will New Administrative Hoops Translate into Improved Care?
BAC elements, such as quality of care initiatives and support of the medical organization, did not impact rates of tPA use, but may have had other quality of care effects, such as prevention of stroke-related complications. -
Risk Factors for the Development of Diabetic Neuropathy
Cardiovascular risk factors are significantly associated with the development of diabetic neuropathy and modification of these parameters should be aggressively encouraged as part of the management of diabetic neuropathy. -
Is it MS or Neuromyelitis Optica? A New Diagnostic Assay
NMO-IgG immunofluorescence staining for an additional 14 patients with multifocal neurologic findings were initially suspected to be paraneoplastic disorder. -
Further Evidence that Mitochondrial Dysfunction May Play a Critical Role With Migraine Pathogenesis
CoQ10 significantly reduced the number of days with migraine attacks and significantly reduced in the number of days with nausea. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Full April 2005 Issue in PDF