Cardiology
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The Solution for Central Sleep Apnea May Not Be One
Although central sleep apnea is an independent marker for poor prognosis and death in heart failure, suppressing it could have adverse...
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ICDs in the Real World
Researchers answer the question: Does the impact of primary implantable cardioverter defibrillators on the prevention of sudden cardiac death...
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Can Internet Information Calm Patients With Cardiomyopathy?
The influence of a woman's partner, family, friends, and religious community were not among the highest-ranked considerations when selecting a...
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Remember ‘CURE’ indication for clopidogrel in ACS
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Cardiovascular Devices: What FDA Summaries Might Not Say
In some cases, primary endpoints reported in FDA summaries were "rebranded" to modify the emphasis of the findings in the literature.
Government and Regulations
New Incentives for Helping Prevent Heart Disease
Health care providers who opt to participate in the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction model will be paid for reducing the...
Government and Regulations
AHRQ Invests in Preventive Primary Care
Three hundred small primary care practices in 12 states will receive funding to improve the heart health of their nearly 8 million patients.
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Heart Failure Readmissions? Suspect Senile Amyloidosis
Electrocardiography and echocardiographic findings revealed the underlying cause of this patient's heart failure exacerbations.
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Bivalirudin in STEMI has low real-world stent thrombosis rate
Key clinical point: The 30-day incidence of stent thrombosis following primary PCI in a large, real-world STEMI population was reassuringly low...
Product Review
Workshops on Heart Disease and Comorbid Conditions
This new website provides the latest information on how to care for patients with heart disease.