Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
November 18th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 18th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include the VA-NEPHRON-D and IABP-SHOCK II trials, a study of the sex differences in ACS symptoms among young patients, and more.
November 11th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 11th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topic is the association between testosterone therapy with mortality, MI, and stroke in men with low testosterone.
November 4th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: November 4th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include an observational study of better diet quality and decreased mortality among MI survivors and a clinical review of circulatory shock.
October 28th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 28th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include thrombus aspiration during STEMI, the effect of statins on mortality in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia, and more.
October 21st, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 21st
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include cholecalciferol to reduce BP in older patients with isolated systolic hypertension, the FREEDOM trial, and more.
October 14th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 14th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include CRT in HF with a narrow QRS complex, a trial of edoxaban vs. warfarin for symptomatic VTE, and more.
October 7th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: October 7th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include several papers on the CV safety of diabetes drugs, a follow-up report from the WHI on hormone therapy, clopidogrel and smoking, and more.
September 30th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: September 30th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include the RE-ALIGN trial of dabigatran vs. warfarin in patients with mechanical heart valves, general population echo screening and long-term survival, and antihypertensives and breast cancer risk among middle aged women.
September 23rd, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: September 23rd
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include a randomized trial of preventive angioplasty in MI, aliskiren in patients with prehypertension, and otamixaban and ischemic events in NSTE-ACS.
September 16th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: September 16th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include the AMPLIFY trial, D2B time and mortality among those undergoing primary PCI, and more.
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