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The ECG in the Figure was obtained from a 55-year-old man with a history of heart failure and emphysema. What might his echocardiogram show?
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Warfarin Effectively Prevents Venous Thromboembolism; Vitamin D Reduces
Osteoporotic Fractures; Adefovir Effective for Hepatitis B Treatment;
Ibuprofen/Aspirin Study Revisited; ACE Inhibitors Favored in Cardiovascular Care; Digoxin Dosing and Heart Failure
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New research indicates that use of the oral contraceptive (OC) Yasmin decreased the physical and emotional symptoms associated with a womans menstrual cycle.
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While the oral contraceptive (OC) Yasmin has been the focus of interest in the United States for its potential in treating premenstrual syndrome, its safety has been questioned by Dutch medical officials, who are calling for more epidemiological data on the potential risk for venous thrombosis.
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What is your approach when it comes to oral contraceptives and women who smoke? What is your facilitys standard practice for informing patients on Pap test results?
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Without fanfare, the Bush administration has issued an important report to Congress on nondirective pregnancy options counseling in family planning clinics. Specifically, the report sought to assess the extent to which adoption information and referral is provided as part of nondirective counseling in publicly funded clinics.
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Four years after its initial announcement to revive the Today contraceptive sponge, the company responsible for its rebirth finally has released the product in Canada and says it is pressing for Food and Drug (FDA) approval to market the device over the counter in the United States.
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Scientists recently conducted an international survey to explore womens willingness to use a contraceptive that induces amenorrhea.
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Epidemiological evidence presented at a recent Bethesda, MD-based National Cancer Institute (NCI) workshop could help end a longstanding debate on the question of induced abortion and risk of breast cancer.
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The news is in from the worlds first large-scale trial of a HIV vaccine, and it isnt good: The vaccine failed to achieve a statistically significant reduction of HIV infection within its study population as a whole.
