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CardioExchange, an NEJM practice community for medical professionals dedicated to improving cardiac patient care, was active from 2009 to 2015. CardioExchange fostered discussion between clinicians from across the globe.

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May 27th, 2014

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

Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP

This week’s topics include mortality trends in patients with diabetes, cardiovascular remodeling in CAD and HF, and more.

Categories: General
Tags: cardiac remodeling, coronary artery disease, decompensated heart failure, diabetes, evolocumab, ezetimibe, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, LDL-C lowering, medicare, mortality, statins

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.

Categories: General
Tags: ACE inhibitors, acute coronary syndrome, acute MI, ARBs, cardiogenic shock, diabetic nephropathy, hyperglycemia, intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, NHLBI, publication of trials, sex differences