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REVIEW ARTICLE: Commotio Cordis
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/917?rss=1&a...
Ventricular fibrillation and sudden death triggered by a blunt, nonpenetrating, and often innocent-appearing unintentional blow to the chest without damage to the ribs, sternum, or heart (and in the absence... Join discussion...
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Low Diagnostic Yield of Elective Coronary Angiography
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/886?rss=1&a...
Background: Guidelines for triaging patients for cardiac catheterization recommend a risk assessment and noninvasive testing. We determined patterns of noninvasive testing and the diagnostic yield of catheterization among patients with... Join discussion...
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Use of the Thyroid Hormone Analogue Eprotirome in Statin-Treated Dyslipidemia
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/906?rss=1&a...
Background: Dyslipidemia increases the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and is incompletely reversed by statin therapy alone in many patients. Thyroid hormone lowers levels of serum low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol... Join discussion...
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EDITORIAL: Medical Imaging in the 21st Century — Getting the Best Bang for the Rad
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/943?rss=1&a...
In the United States, the average radiation dose to which we are exposed has doubled in the past 30 years.12 The average dose from natural background sources has not changed,... Join discussion...
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Low Diagnostic Yield of Elective Coronary Angiography
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/886?rss=1&a...
Background: Guidelines for triaging patients for cardiac catheterization recommend a risk assessment and noninvasive testing. We determined patterns of noninvasive testing and the diagnostic yield of catheterization among patients with... Join discussion...
Submitted by cardiologylinks 18 hours ago
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EDITORIAL: Medical Imaging in the 21st Century — Getting the Best Bang for the Rad
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http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/362/10/943?rss=1&a...
In the United States, the average radiation dose to which we are exposed has doubled in the past 30 years.12 The average dose from natural background sources has not changed,... Join discussion...
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CVN: Heart Minute
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http://www.cardiosource.com/cvn/index.asp?videoid=1427&s...
Red Yeast Rice or Statins? Join discussion...
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Journal Scan: Endovascular Stenting for Vertebral Artery Stenosis (J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;55:538-542
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http://www.cardiosource.com/cjrpicks/CJRPick.asp?cjrID=5728&...
One-hundred five patients from 1995-2006 with symptomatic VAS (112 arteries, 71% male) underwent stent placement for extracranial (91%) and intracranial (9%), primarily in the V1 segment (83%). By angiography, 57 patients (54%) had bilateral VAS, 71 patients (68%) had concomitant carotid disease, an. . . Join discussion...
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Journal Scan: Metformin: Safety in Cardiac Patients (Heart 2010;96:99-102.)
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Safety and effectiveness of the INVATEC MO.MA® proximal cerebral protection device during carotid ar
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fccd.22439
Objective: The multicenter ARMOUR (ProximAl PRotection with the MO.MA Device DUring CaRotid Stenting) trial evaluated the 30-day safety and effectiveness of the MO.MA® Proximal Cerebral Protection Device (Invatec, Roncadelle, Italy) utilized to treat high surgical risk patients undergoing carotid artery stenting (CAS). Background: Distal embolic protection... Join discussion...
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