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MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of Antioxidant Vitamin Supplementation in 20,536 High-Risk Individuals; Prolonged Erections Produced by Dihydrocodeine & Sildenafil; Effect of Magnesium Supplementation of Blood Pressure; Homocysteine-Lowering Therapy with Folic Acid, Vitamins, and Clinical Outcome after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; Effect of Cataract Surgery on Motor Vehicle Accidents in Older Adults; Inflammatory Biomarkers, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Incident Coronary Heart Disease
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Balk J. Resveratrol and cancer s of the prostate and breast. Altern Med Alert 2002;5(11):129-132.
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Ramalanjaona G. Flower remedies for stress relief. Altern Med Alert 2002;5(11):132-134.
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La Puma J. Melatonin for jet lag. Altern Med Alert 2002;5(11):135-136.
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Alschuler M, Ring M. Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) and urinary tract infection. Altern Med Alert 2002;5(11):125-129.
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Recent studies of atrial fibrillation patients have shown that a strategy of heart rate control and chronic anticoagulation is equivalent to a cardioversion strategy with efforts to maintain sinus rhythm with regards to longevity.
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This paper describes the results of community-wide deployment of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) to police officers.
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The incidence of hemodynamically significant subclavian artery stenosis in patients referred for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery has been estimated to be 0.5-2.3%.
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A number of clinical trials have been reported using warfarin alone or in combination with aspirin in patients with coronary artery disease. In the aggregate, they have been relatively inconclusive.
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In this report from the Framingham study, Sote-riades and colleagues report the incidence, causes, and prognosis of syncope among participants in the study. The Framingham Heart Study is a longitudinal epidemiologic study of residents of Framingham, Mass. Middle aged men and women were enrolled in the study and were followed periodically with an emphasis on the development of cardiovascular diseases.