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12-lead ECG and lead II rhythm strip obtained from a hospitalized, older adult with the sudden onset of palpitations and a heart rate of 210/minute.
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Using data from the 2001-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), Selvin and colleagues analyzed the responses of men over 20 years of age about their experiences with erectile dysfunction (ED).
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Using a large pharmacy data base, Irish investigators tracked Tamoxifen use and calculated prescription adherence. By 3.5 years after initial dose, approximately 1/3 of patients had discontinued use.
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The FDA has approved aliskiren, the first of a new class of antihypertensive drugs, the oral renin inhibitors.
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That there is a link between inflammation and atherosclerosis is no longer in dispute. Whether modulation of inflammation might change the process of atherosclerosis, or even better, reduce vascular endpoints, remains a challenging question.
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Two recent large studies have looked at the effects of various inhaler combinations on outcomes in patients with COPD.
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n this study of physicians working in French adult ICUs, evidence of burnout was present in nearly half. Burnout was more likely in female physicians, in those who were not married, and among those who reported strained relationships with colleagues and staff nurses.
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A combination of topical and systemic therapies was associated with successful MRSA decolonization.
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