January 17th, 2012
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Weekly Review: Week of January 16th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include acute MI and potassium levels, cardiac arrest during long-distance running, the anticoagulant idrabiotaparinux, and managing hypertension in the very elderly.
August 4th, 2010
Research Suggests Possible New Early Strategies for HCM
Sanjay Kaul, MD
CardioExchange welcomes Carolyn Ho to discuss her study in the New England Journal of Medicine, which looked at myocardial fibrosis as an early manifestation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Her team found that levels of serum C-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (PICP) were higher in mutation carriers without LVH and in patients with HCM than […]
NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Cardiology Articles- Is Diltiazem Safe in Patients with AF Taking Apixaban or Rivaroxaban?
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- A New TAVR Prosthesis for Aortic Regurgitation Shows Promise
- Aprocitentan, a Newly Approved Drug for Resistant Hypertension