Cardiology Today Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Cardiology Today.
Table of Contents
- INTERMACS Registry and the changing landscape of ventricular assist devices James B. Young, MD
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- ABOARD: Immediate PCI yielded similar outcomes to delayed PCI in non-ST segment elevation ACS
- ACCF/AHA release updated guidelines for patients with HF
- ADMIRE HF: 123I-mIBG myocardial scintigraphy can assess sympathetic heart nerves in HF
- Black participants lost, maintained weight in 12-week, church-based intervention
- Diabetes Case Challenge: Are all thiazolidinediones risky? Ronald Tamler, MD, PhD, MBA
- FDA advisory committee: Saxagliptin has no unacceptable CV risk
- IRIS: ICD implantation did not offer benefit at one month following MI
- Live case demonstrations at meetings provide unique medical education
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- NICE-SUGAR: Intensive glucose control in the ICU increased mortality
- SCCT publishes new guidelines for coronary CTA interpretation
- Some skipping health care because of cost
- U.S. smoking reduction trends may not meet 2010 Healthy People goal
- DIAD: Outcome not affected by routine screening for CAD in patients with diabetes
- Waist size an important factor in HF risk for women
- Allan Jaffe, MD, helped change the way cardiologists think about troponin markers