CardioExchange Archive

December 8th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: December 8th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include the surgical treatment of moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation, the Mediterranean diet and telomere length, and more.

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December 1st, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: December 1st

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include atenolol vs. losartan in children and young adults with Marfan’s syndrome, the Japanese Primary Prevention Project, and more.

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November 24th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 24th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include the PROTECT-AF trial, the association of inpatient vs. outpatient onset of STEMI with treatment and clinical outcomes, and more.

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November 17th, 2014

Selection from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 17th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topic is anticoagulant therapy during primary PCI for acute MI.

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November 3rd, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 3rd

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include dual-antiplatelet treatment beyond one year after DES implantation, reappraisal of thienopyridine pretreatment in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome, and more.

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October 27th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 27th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include behavioral counseling for those with CV risk factors, long-term outcomes after stenting vs. endarterectomy for treatment of symptomatic carotid stenosis, and more.

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October 20th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 20th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topic is the safety of adding nitrous oxide to general anesthesia in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease who are having major non-cardiac surgery.

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October 13th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 13th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include a comparison of once-weekly dulaglutide and once-daily liraglutide in metformin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes and variation in patients’ perceptions of elective PCI in stable CAD.

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October 6th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 6th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include medical device safety and effectiveness, familial hypercholesterolemia, and more.

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September 29th, 2014

Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: September 29th

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include prevalence and incidence trends in diabetes in the U.S., quality of life outcomes with CABG in ischemic left ventricular dysfunction, and more.

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