August 12th, 2013
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: August 12th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include BP targeting in patients with recent lacunar stroke, intermittent pneumatic compression for reducing DVT risk in patients who’ve had a stroke, and more.
NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Cardiology Articles- To Lower Stroke Risk in Patients Undergoing Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Is a Device or a Medication Better?
- Intensive vs. Standard Blood Pressure Lowering in Patients with Diabetes
- Anticoagulation in Patients with Cancer-Associated Pulmonary Embolism: How Long is Long Enough?
- Spironolactone Use After Percutaneous Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing for Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy