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Cardiology News
Volume 6, Issue 11, Pages 1-39 (November 2008)
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Ischemia-Guided PCI Boosts Safety
JEFF EVANS
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Vital Signs: Direct Patient Care Hours Similar Among Most Cardiology Settings in 2007
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Groups Urge Treatment of Post-Arrest Syndrome: Therapeutic hypothermia recommended.
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Bivalirudin, DES Optimal Treatment for Acute MI
JEFF EVANS
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Heart of the Matter


Health Care After the Election
SIDNEY GOLDSTEIN
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Smoking's Cardiac Effects Appear Earlier in Women
Bruce Jancin
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Prasugrel's Benefit for ACS Enhanced in Diabetes
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Depression Screening Urged for Heart Patients
SHARON WORCESTER
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Intervention Eases Depression in Heart Failure
DEBRA L. BECK
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Genetic Variant Sways Response to Bucindolol
DEBRA L. BECK
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Opinion

Point/Counterpoint


Should interventional cardiologists perform balloon ablation of atrial fibrillation?
WYN DAVIES, Fred Morady
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Guest Editorial


ACHD Care Needs to Catch Up
GARY WEBB
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Epidemiology & Prevention


Obese Lost 14% of Weight on Combination Drug
JANE SALODOF MACNEIL
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Hypertension


Acute Severe Hypertension Often Poorly Managed
BRUCE JANCIN
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Early, Aggressive Treatment of Hypertension in Diabetes Urged
SHARON WORCESTER
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Interventional Cardiology


Anemia, Renal Damage Raise Post-PCI Mortality
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Undersized Stents Boost Thrombosis Risk 10-fold
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Tests Often Omitted Before PCI
MARY ANN MOON
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Imaging


PCI or Drug Therapy: Consider Ischemic Burden
DIANA MAHONEY
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Stress SPECT MPI Has Prognostic Value in Practice
DIANA MAHONEY
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Heart Failure


18-Month Outcomes of REVERSE Favor CRT
DEBRA L. BECK
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Most Eligible, Appropriate Patients Get an ICD
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Metformin Lowered Mortality in Heart Failure
BRUCE JANCIN
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Surgery


After 3 Years, Benefits of Off-Pump CABG Fade
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Bariatric Surgery Shortens QTc in Obese Patients
Jane Salodof MacNeil
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Critical Care

The CCU Corner


Early Goal-Directed Therapy for Septic Shock
GEORGE PHILIPPIDES, ERIC H. AWTRY
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Risk of ACS Soars in Patients With Bacterial Pneumonia
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Acute Coronary Syndromes


New Inflammatory Marker Linked to Higher Mortality
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Aspirin Boosts Survival in Unstable Angina
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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CAD & Atherosclerosis


CCB Enhanced Perindopril's Benefit in EUROPA
BRUCE JANCIN
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Health Plan Pilot Improves Statin Adherence
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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Drugs & Devices


Merck Abandons Taranabant, Cites Side Effects
JOYCE FRIEDEN
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Cardiomyopathy Common With Breast Cancer Drug
BRUCE JANCIN
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FDA Posts Reports of Drugs Investigated for Possible Risks
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Practice Trends


Panel: CME in Danger Without Industry Funding
ALICIA AULT
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Hospitals Are Slow to Offer EMR Subsidies to Physicians
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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Policy & Practice
Alicia Ault
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Physician Ratings Meet Standards
Mary Ellen Schneider
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On the Beat
From Staff Reports
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