Research Highlights: Drug-eluting stents - duration of dual antiplatelet therapyPercutaneous coronary intervention is a procedure used to treat the stenotic coronary arteries found in coronary heart disease. Exposure to virulent E. coli strain sparks renal, cardiac diseaseLong-term followup of Walkerton victims reveals lasting impact on health Studies boost case for chest-compression-only CPR Emergency physicians all a-flutter over variation in care for atrial fibrillation Care of recent-onset AF by pharmacological means and cardioversion differs markedly in Canada and internationally Adherence poor in stroke patients Cardioplegia gets less invasive FDA committees split on rosiglitazone Market withdrawal is most popular option, but not a majority vote Rosiglitazone controversy continues to smolder Better treatments cut heart disease mortality Favourable risk factor trends and improvements in therapy each explain about half the substantial decrease in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality that has occurred in Ontario in recent years. Making the most of cardiac computed tomography Non-invasive tool has great diagnostic potential, but selecting appropriate cases is key First Previous 87 88 89 90 91 Next Last
