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| Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 1-39 (March 2008) |
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Glucose Control Halted in ACCORD
KATE JOHNSON
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Vital Signs: Adults Who Did Not Receive Needed Health Care Because They Could Not Afford It
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Endeavor Stent Gets FDA Approval, With Conditions: Dual-antiplatelet duration still in question.
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Off-Label Use of Biliary Stents Stirs Controversy
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Heart of the Matter
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Emergency Department Delays Hurt Us All
SIDNEY GOLDSTEIN
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PTCA Balloon Catheter Recalled
Elizabeth Mechcatie
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FDA Mulls Its Next Steps on ENHANCE
ALICIA AULT
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Doubles Heart Failure Risk: Heart failure in RA often involves diastolic dysfunction with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction.
BRUCE JANCIN
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Daytime Dozing Found to Be Associated With Higher Stroke Risk
JEFF EVANS
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Interim ADVANCE Data, Steno-2 Show Benefit of Intensive Control
KATE JOHNSON
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Heparin Recalled Owing to Adverse Event Reports
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Opinion
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Point/Counterpoint
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Does carotid-artery stent design affect outcomes?
MARC BOSIERS, Mark H. Wholey
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Interventional Cardiology
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Patient Selection Key to Carotid Stenting Safety: To prevent strokes, choose patients with low-risk anatomy, and optimize technique and management.
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Peripheral Artery Stents Cut Amputation Rates, Medical Costs
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Polymer-Coated Stent Shows Promise in First Test
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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TRITON Analysis: Prasugrel Curbs Second MI
Michele G. Sullivan
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Bypassing Emergency Dept. Speeds Door-to-Balloon Times
MARY ANN MOON
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‘Rebound’ Effect in MI Patients Found After Ending Clopidogrel
Mary Ann Moon
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Rise in ASD Repair Fueled by Percutaneous Closure
BRUCE K. DIXON
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Aspiration During PCI Improves Reperfusion
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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CABG Bests Drug-Eluting Stents in Multivessel Disease, Registry Shows
Mary Ann Moon
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Valvular Diseases
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The CCU Corner
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Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis in a Pregnant Woman
GEORGE PHILIPPIDES, ERIC H. AWTRY, THOMAS RYAN
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Mechanical Valve: Protecting Mother, Fetus Is Balancing Act
BRUCE JANCIN
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Arrhythmias & Electrophysiology
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‘Athlete's Heart’ May Be Omen of Cardiac Disease
KATE JOHNSON
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Intraoperative Insulin May Reduce Postop Atrial Fibrillation
SHERRY BOSCHERT
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Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Aspirin Resistance Attributed to Noncompliance
JANE SALODOF MACNEIL
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CD34+ Stem Cell Transplant Helps in Refractory Angina
NANCY WALSH
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Epidemiology Prevention
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Evidence Backs Longevity Benefits of Vitamin D: A meta-analysis showed supplementation cut all-cause mortality by 7% over 5.7 years of follow-up.
BRUCE JANCIN
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Postmeal Glucose Linked to Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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CAD & Atherosclerosis
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CAD in Arthritis Patients Arrives Early, Atypically
BRUCE JANCIN
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Chronic Kidney Disease Increases Risk of SCD
ROBERT FINN
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Heart Failure
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Chemo's Toxicity Averted With Cardiac Drugs
BRUCE JANCIN
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism Linked to Heart Failure
JOHN R. BELL
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Data Watch: Number of Candidates on Organ Transplant Waiting List
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Drugs & Devices
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Novel Anticoagulant Falls Short in Atrial Fib: Idraparinux trial was halted because of excess bleeding in the group taking the factor X inhibitor.
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Forgotten Antihypertensive May Be Reborn as Antidepressant
BRUCE JANCIN
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New Language for Ranexa Labeling
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Aspirin Resistance Quadruples Risk of Events
JONATHAN GARDNER
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Older Antiepileptic Drugs Boost Cholesterol, CRP, Other Markers
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Rheumatologists to Advise on Cardioprotection and NSAIDs
GREG MUIRHEAD
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Cerebrovascular Diseases
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Statins Cut Stroke Risk After Carotid Procedures
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Surgery
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Shortage of Surgeons Will Have Wide Fallout
BRUCE JANCIN
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Data Watch: Impatient Mortality From Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Declining
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Stem Cell Therapy During CABG Improves Ejection Fraction
NANCY WALSH
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Practice Trends
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McCain Opposes Mandating Insurance Coverage
JOYCE FRIEDEN
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Data Watch: Who Should Pay for Americans' Health Insurance?
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Bush Proposes Medicare, Medicaid Cuts for 2009
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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Policy & Practice
Alicia Ault
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On the Beat
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On the Beat
Renée Matthews
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