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Tiotropium for uncontrolled asthma, sibutramine pulled from market, incidence and mortality data from WHI, FDA Actions.
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Statins are a cornerstone of treatment for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Their powerful lipid-lowering and plaque-stabilization effects are well known, as is their ability to reduce myocardial infarction and death.
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Although cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a class-I indication for the treatment of NYHA class III-IV patients with heart failure, few class-IV patients have been treated in the reported trials.
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In this paper, Van der Werf and colleagues from the University of Groningen report the diagnostic yield of comprehensive cardiologic and genetic examinations in surviving relatives of sudden, unexplained death victims and in victims of cardiac arrest where the event occurred between the age of 1 and 50 years.
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The incidence and significance of mitral valve prolapse (MVP) in patients with Marfan syndrome is poorly understood.
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Laboratory science has delineated convincing connections between vitamin D and immune system function, some of which have been borne out in clinical trials on the prevention and treatment of respiratory infections.
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A shift has occurred in recent years from viewing menopause as "a natural life event" experienced by women to "a condition that requires medical management."
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Tiotropium for uncontrolled asthma, sibutramine pulled from market, incidence and mortality data from WHI, FDA Actions.
