Sternal closure cement smooths open-heart recoveryIntroduction of adhesive for cranial defect repair inspires Calgary surgeon to try it for breastbone healing Intravenous iron improves heart failure symptoms Tri-Professional Report: Cardio teams get to the heart of the matter of interprofessional care Other allied health professionals play key role Check for postop MI in noncardiac surgery Many events occur without ischemic symptoms, so monitoring troponins will help Job strain linked with masked hypertension Study reveals people with managerial occupations are more likely to have higher blood pressure outside the clinic Clinical Issues: Cardiac risk assessment before using stimulants for ADHD in children ECG not needed before stimulant medication New Canadian guidelines address risk of sudden death in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder New lipid guidelines focus on LDL targets Other changes include new roles for C-reactive protein and apo B, as well as a modified risk calculation Genetic testing now standard of care for inherited arrhythmias Cardiologists hope new guidelines will prompt governments to allocate more resources Practice Issues: Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy First Previous 93 94 95 96 97 Next Last