This study sought to evaluate whether treatment with 2 statins of differing potency would have differing effects on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in a cohort of dyslipidemic individuals.
In this paper, sogaard and associates report a technique for the use of tissue Doppler imaging to optimize pacemaker program settings in biventricular devices used for the treatment of heart failure.
Lampert and colleagues performed a study on the psychological factors leading to ventricular arrhythmias in a population of patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs).
The 12-lead ECG shown in the Figure was obtained from a 50-year-old man with new-onset chest pain. In view of a negative prior history of coronary disease, what might cardiac catheterization show?