January 18th, 2015
“I’m Just Not a Pill Person”: Emotional Underpinnings of Nonadherence
The CardioExchange Editors interview Lisa Rosenbaum about her recent commentary on patients’ emotional responses to taking medications as a factor in nonadherence to therapy for heart disease. The article is published in the New England Journal of Medicine. CardioExchange Editors: In the current model of healthcare delivery, care is fragmented into 15–20 minute clinic visits. Can […]
May 12th, 2014
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: May 12th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topic is the influence of healthy candidate bias when assessing clinical effectiveness for ICDs.
NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Cardiology Articles- Anticoagulation in Patients with Cancer-Associated Pulmonary Embolism: How Long is Long Enough?
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- CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing for Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy
- Does Colchicine Reduce Cardiac Events After Myocardial Infarction?
- First-Line Therapy for Ventricular Tachycardia After MI: What's the Best Approach?