Practice Issues: Atorvastatin, grapefruit juice interactionStudy evaluates effect of daily, single 300 mL glass of grapefruit juice on plasma concentrations and lipid-lowering effects of atorvastatin in hyperlipidemic patients. Practice Issues: Simvastatin - new dosage limitationsReview recommends limiting use of 80 mg dose of simvastatin due to an increased risk of muscle damage. Clinical Notes: Harmonized Canadian guidelines for CVD Initiative has harmonized, integrated more than 400 recommendations from eight separate Canadian guidelines. Music little help in delivering CPR Serum proteins may offer lung transplant urgency clue Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis affects up to 10,000 Canadians and transplantation is only treatment option Resynchronization added to ICD does not benefit all patients RAFT results showed overall survival gains, but not in those with atrial tachyarrhythmias Blood pressure medication could help treat heart disease Study ads further evidence of supremacy of automated blood pressure cuffs Wean patients off low-dose ASA if they don't have cardiovascular disease: Researchers Emphasis needed on reducing sugary drinks Reducing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and fruit juice is the key to preventing obesity and cardiometabolic disease, according to U.S. neuroendocrinologist Dr. Robert Lustig. First Previous 70 71 72 73 74 Next Last
