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FDA Advisers: Avandia Can Stay On Market, Needs New Warnings ALICIA AULT page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (411 KB)
ACCORD's Outcomes Persist to Study's End MIRIAM E. TUCKER page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (281 KB)
Heart of the Matter
Lessons From Rosiglitazone SIDNEY GOLDSTEIN page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Vital Signs: Lipid Regulators Now Second-Leading Therapeutic Class page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Meaningful Use Standards Eased in Final Rule MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 3 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Recess Appointment Makes Berwick CMS Administrator ALICIA AULT page 3 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
As Go Consult Codes, So Goes Patient Care: Specialists are seeing fewer Medicare patients, writing fewer reports, and investing less in their practices. MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 4 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
HRS, Other Groups Address End-of-Life Device Deactivation BRUCE JANCIN page 4 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Side Effects Derail Proposed Drug Combo for Weight Loss ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Surgery Better in Ped Hospitals ROBERT FINN page 10 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Surgery
Elective Surgery Delays Raise Postop Infections MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 11 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Risk Factors Predict Infective Endocarditis Surgery Outcome ROBERT FINN page 11 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
AF Repair During Valve Surgery Boosts Survival ROBERT FINN page 12 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1389 KB)
Postop AF Risk Lower in African Americans BRUCE JANCIN page 13 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (574 KB)
Arrhythmias & Electrophysiology
Enhanced CRT Response Can Be Predicted BRUCE JANCIN pages 14-15 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2183 KB)
Hypertension
Labetalol Use Appears Safe During Pregnancy SHERRY BOSCHERT page 16 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Triple-Drug Pill Shows Promise to Reduce BP HEIDI SPLETE page 17 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Epidemiology & Prevention
Studies Dispute Statins' Benefits for Prevention: Two reviews raise questions on JUPITER trial's methodology, conflicts of interest. MARY ANN MOON page 18 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
CPX Is ‘Underused’ and Underappreciated Tool MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
New Formula for Chronotropic Incompetence in Women ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
Heart Failure
CPAP Reversed Atrial, Ventricular Remodeling BRUCE JANCIN page 22 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Cerebrovascular Disease
After SCI, Short Sleep Duration Raises Stroke Risk DAN HURLEY page 23 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Practice Trends
Policy & Practice: Want more health reform news? Subscribe to our podcast — search ‘Policy & Practice’ in the iTunes store Alicia Ault pages 24-25 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (169 KB)
On The Beat Jane Locastro page 26 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (346 KB)
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