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Get ready for high-sensitivity troponin tests in the ED
SAN DIEGO - Each ED may have to arrive at their own rule-in cutoff value so it can diagnose acute MI with an acceptable number of false positives...
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Swings in four metabolic measures predicted death in healthy people
Risk for death is higher in people with swings in fasting blood glucose and cholesterol levels, systolic blood pressure, and body mass index.
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Get on top of home BP monitoring now
CHICAGO – The devices are good, available, and inexpensive, so what’s the holdup?
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ASCEND: Aspirin, fish oil flop in diabetes
MUNICH – No benefit for primary cardiovascular prevention seen in massive ASCEND trial.
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Lorcaserin shows CV safety in CAMELLIA-TIMI 61
It’s the first weight-loss drug ever to show cardiovascular safety, Dr. Erin Bohula said in an interview.
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Incident heart failure linked to HIV infection
AMSTERDAM – Medical records from a large U.S. health system suggest that incident heart failure independently links to HIV infection.
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mSToPS breaks ground as a ‘pragmatic’ randomized trial
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Intensive treatment for T2D pays off in the long run
ORLANDO – Long-term follow-up of the Steno-2 study confirms that intensive therapy for type 2 diabetes saves money because of reduced...