CARDIOLOGY: New stress marker can help rule out acute MI earlier than troponinCopeptin is elevated in patients with acute MI early on and then drops, while troponin takes hours to rise and requires retesting Here comes the polypill for cardiovascular diseaseLow-cost five-drug combo looks promising in debut study New imaging technique reveals atherosclerosis noninvasively Cardiac CT scanning may reduce cath lab usage, but concerns have been raised over radiation dose CARDIOLOGY: Headphones interfere with pacemakers CABG still beats stenting in severe coronary disease Doctors say either approach is fine in some cases, but stress need to discuss options with patients CARDIOLOGY: AHA briefs Bisphosphonates linked to atrial fibrillation CARDIOLOGY: Flu shot may ward off blood clots Risk of venous thromboembolism 26% lower in those immunized CARDIOLOGY: Guidelines lack details on warfarin use around ICD surgery Rehab cuts risk of dying from another MI Limit ionizing radiation heart scans when possible First Previous 97 98 99 100 101 Next Last
