Cardiology Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Cardiology Today.
Table of Contents
- Groundbreaking clinical results for CoreValve may transform treatment of aortic stenosis Erik Swain
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- Hot, cool, cold: The future of phospholipase A2 as a therapeutic target for CHD Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC; Brian Houston, MD
- FDA panel unanimously recommended approval for Lutonix DCB
- FDA approves EkoSonic to treat pulmonary embolism
- FDA approves first implantable wireless device with remote monitoring for HF patients
- FDA review confirms benefits, risks of Pradaxa
- Telementoring just the beginning for Google Glass in medicine
- Azithromycin linked to more MI, less death in older adults with pneumonia
- Delays in filling clopidogrel prescription common after coronary stenting
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- Dietary intake of beans, chickpeas, lentils, peas significantly reduced LDL
- Durability of cardiology guideline recommendations varied over time
- Early menopause may raise risk for HF
- Hospitalizations, costs for AF rose from 2000 to 2010
- Lifetime cancer risk from imaging radiation low in most pediatric heart patients
- Nurse practitioner home visits improved outcomes after CABG
- Off-pump CABG may reduce short-term kidney injury
- Pediatric cholesterol testing rates low despite guidance
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- Jay N. Cohn, MD: From a focus on end-stage disease to prevention
- ACCOAST-PCI: Prasugrel pretreatment did not benefit non-STEMI patients undergoing PCI
- Bariatric surgery may have effect on AF incidence
- Cardiac surgery safe for patients with HIV
- Gene polymorphism predicted CV events, mortality in white Europeans
- HOST-ASSURE: 1-year outcomes similar for triple antiplatelet therapy, clopidogrel double dose
- Integrated care delivery system increased BP control rates in past decade
- JVS-100 delivers favorable interim results in STOP-HF trial
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- Risk for HF hospitalization more than doubled during IBD flares
- SAPIEN 3: Results strong for next-generation transcatheter valve at 30 days
- SCS HEART: Thoracic spinal cord stimulation may benefit patients with HF
- Sleeping pills increased CV events in patients with HFpEF
- Smartphone-enabled ECG devices effective at detecting arrhythmias in children
- SYMPLICITY HTN-3: Renal denervation did not affect ambulatory BP
- BMC2
- DISCOVER
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- HOST-ASSURE
- MINERVA
- POST-IT
- SAPIEN 3
- SCS Heart
- STOP-HF