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Improving Risk Prediction in Atrial Fibrillation Patients on Anticoagulants
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Does Late Gadolinium Enhancement on MRI in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Portend a Poor Prognosis?
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Clinical Cardiology Alert - Full February 2014 Issue in PDF
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Adoption of Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafts in the United States
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Inpatient STEMIs: Are They as Complicated as They Seem?
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Endocarditis Outcomes in the Elderly
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ECG Frontal Plane QRS-T Angle
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ED Legal Letter - Full February 1, 2014 Issue in PDF
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"If the EP Had Only Told Me" Is Consultant's Likely Defense
"If the EP had only told me, I would have come right in and admitted the patient," is what a consultant is almost certain to claim if named in a lawsuit resulting from a bad outcome that occurred after a patient was discharged from the ED. -
Wisconsin Court Rules On-call Physician with Privileges is an 'Employee' of the Hospital for Purposes of EMTALA Whistleblower Enforcement
Two years ago, a Texas court, in the case of Dr. Zawislak v. Memorial Hermann Hospital, determined that emergency physicians were "employees" of the hospital for determining whether they could sue the hospital under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act's (EMTALA) whistleblower provision for retaliatory termination (see the February 2012 ED Legal Letter).