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Anticoagulation for the prevention of venous thromboembolization is underutilized worldwide. Risk of short-term interruption of warfarin therapy appears small. Treatment with idraparinux increases hemorrhage risk, as compared with vitamin K antagonists.
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Genetic susceptibility to epilepsy is a complex, polygenetic matrix that is heavily influenced by environmental factors.
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McKay DL. Diet and Breast Cancer Recurrence. 2008;11:25-28.
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O’Mathuna DP. Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Body Fat Reduction. 2008;11:28-31.
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Greenfield RH. The Needle Points Down: Acupuncture and BP. 2008;11:32-34.
Greenfield RH. Mangia! Mediterranean Diet and Mortality. 2008;11:34-35.
Greenfield RH. Walk the Walk: Pedometers and Health. 2008;11:35-36.
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Left main coronary artery stenosis is one of the primary indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). Recently, a number of non-randomized studies and registries have suggested that stenting, using current techniques and devices, may be a feasible alternative to CABG.
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Patients with a positive CT scan for coronary calcium often have a stress test. Askew and colleagues from the Mayo Clinic asked whether such patients should undergo repeat stress testing if the first one is negative or low risk?
