Section

Clinical Studies

More News...

| More
RSS Feed RSS ATOM ATOM

AIM: New study refutes FDA's contraindication for Plavix and PPIs

Wednesday, March 17 2010
 

Circulation: Race, gender disparities persist amid declining rates of AMI hospitalization

Wednesday, March 10 2010
 

Radiology: CT angiography proves cost-effective in chest pain diagnosis strategy

Wednesday, March 10 2010
 

JAMA: Aspirin use does not significantly reduce vascular events

Wednesday, March 03 2010
 

Circulation: ICD ventricular defibrillation testing affects cognitive function

Tuesday, March 02 2010
 

AIM: Screening student athletes with ECG reduces costs, adds life years

Monday, March 01 2010
 

JAMA: Steady decline in docs' weekly hours has market, policy implications

Wednesday, February 24 2010
 

JACC: Cypher stenting is comparable to CABG at five years

Monday, February 22 2010
 

Circulation: Stroke guideline program improves care, especially among elderly

Thursday, February 18 2010
 

NEJM: Even small salt reduction in U.S. would reduce CV events, medical costs

Wednesday, February 17 2010
 

ECR: Contrast media selection key to reducing nephrotoxicity

Friday, March 12 2010
 

Circulation: CAD patients RESPOND to clopidogrel after treatment with ticagrelor

Wednesday, March 10 2010
 

AIM: Hospice care differs among racial, ethnic groups for HF

Monday, March 08 2010
 

EJHF: Aggressive follow-up best for heart failure patients

Wednesday, March 03 2010
 

CCI: Embolic protection decreases risk of stroke in carotid stenting

Tuesday, March 02 2010
 

Circulation: Molecule can restore heart activity, help to control heart health

Friday, February 26 2010
 

AIM: Medical exceptions appropriate 94% of the time

Monday, February 22 2010
 

Circulation: Clopidogrel helps halt stroke recurrence after carotid stenting

Thursday, February 18 2010
 

JACC: Vitamin C infusion improves microcirculatory reperfusion

Thursday, February 18 2010
 

JAMA: Genetic risk score does not improve CVD prediction in women

Wednesday, February 17 2010
 


ACC 360° COVERAGE

Web Exclusives

Commentary: Atrial fibrillation strikes an electrophysiologist

 Middle age introduces itself in many ways; one is atrial fibrillation (AF). My onset of AF seems to have coincided with a mountain bike accident in the woods of North Carolina that resulted in some cracked ribs.

AHRQ: Health IT could be disruptive while reducing rehospitalization rates, costs

 The use of health IT to reduce rehospitalizations will be welcome but also disruptive, said Stephen Jencks, an independent consultant in healthcare safety during a Feb. 24 webinar on the potential use of health IT to mitigate rehospitalizations, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).