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Flecainide or propafenone can be safely self-administered by outpatients for control of recurrent atrial fibrillation, according to the results of a study...
New research indicates that race and body composition are independent predictors of stress-induced natriuresis in children and adolescents. "Fitness...
Clopidogrel (Plavix) before coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) significantly increases blood loss following surgery, results of a study conducted in Canada...
Adding walnuts to a low-fat diet improves lipid profile for patients with type 2 diabetes, according to the results of a randomized study published in the...
Dietary advice is advancing rapidly as more is understood regarding the body's response to different types of low-fat diets and the role of antioxidants in the...
In a study of patients who presented with unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction, those who received statins within 24 hours had significantly better...
Drinking one or two alcoholic beverages per day is inversely associated with extensive coronary calcification in individuals without coronary heart disease,...
As Americans get heavier and heavier, it is becoming more difficult to accurately assess them with diagnostic imaging devices, physicians reported on...
Coronary artery calcification (CAC), a correlate of atherosclerosis that predicts coronary events, is present in chronic renal failure patients not yet...
Cardiac computed tomography (CT) angiography using multislice CT as a filter to select symptomatic patients for invasive angiography may reduce the number of...
Coadministration of certain statin drugs with cytochrome P450-3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors should be avoided, a researcher from Atlanta points out in the November...
As serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D increase, the risk of diabetes decreases in non-Hispanic whites and Mexican Americans, according to researchers....
Thiazide-type diuretics have enjoyed a considerable success in the management of hypertension. These drugs have assumed a standard-of- care position in the...
The concept of "class effect" has been applied to both loop diuretics and thiazide-type diuretics in respect to the management of hypertension. In this regard,...
Background: Previous studies have documented an underuse of evidence- based therapies in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, many of...
BP can be readily controlled by a carefully selected prescription of two drugs without the necessity for high doses of either drug. For example, drug classes,...
Following CABG, left internal mammary artery grafts have a 10-year patency rate of 85%, much higher than the 61% rate seen with saphenous vein grafts, new...
Examination of ST segment depression during the recovery phase of the exercise stress test can significantly increase the information provided by the test,...
There is an association between mild to moderate alcohol consumption and a lower prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, the results of a study published in the...
As serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D increase, the risk of diabetes decreases in non-Hispanic whites and Mexican Americans, according to researchers....
Coadministration of certain statin drugs with cytochrome P450-3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors should be avoided, a researcher from Atlanta points out in the November...
Hypertensive patients taking a combination of an ACE inhibitor and a calcium channel blocker are less much likely to experience an MI or stroke than are those...
The diuretic hydrochlorothiazide alone does not stop the progression of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis in hypertensive, hypercholesterolemic patients,...
Findings from a small study suggest that statin therapy can impair left ventricular diastolic function, but that coenzyme Q10 supplementation can reverse this...
The dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor LAF237 prevents deterioration of glycemic control in type 2 diabetics treated with metformin, according to a report in...
Eliminating racial disparities in medical treatments and outcomes in the US could save five times as many lives as technological advances, according to a...
Among people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), being thin, as opposed to being overweight, appears to increase the risk of cardiovascular death, results of a...
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