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Left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction is believed to be an important mechanism of heart failure in patients with hypertension. However, there are currently no specific treatments for diastolic dysfunction.
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Most cases of acute pericarditis are due to idiopathic or viral causes and have a benign prognosis with symptomatic treatment. How to identify those cases due to specifically treatable causes or those who are not going to do well would be useful to know.
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Lee and co-workers examined the effects of associated cardiac and noncardiac conditions on survival in ICD recipients.
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Coronary deaths in the united states have dramatically declined since 1968. A new report consists of an analysis of mortality trends for coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in the United States between 1980 and 2000, among U.S. adults 25 to 84 years of age.
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Bongaard BS. Botanical agents for the treatment of obesity, lipid abnormalities, and metabolic syndrome. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(8):85-88.
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Kim YH, Bowers J. Effectiveness of acupuncture for treating asthma. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(8):91-94.
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O'Mathuna DP. Tai chi to prevent falls among the elderly. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(8):88-91.