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George L Bakris
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Job title: President Elect
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Kellee P Patterson
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Keith C Ferdinand
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3 years ago
“From putting knowledge before wisdom, science before art, and Cleverness before common sense; From treating patients as cases; And from making the cure of the disease more grievous than the Endurance of the same, Good Lord, deliver us.” – Sir Robert Hutchison1
“Data are not facts; facts are not information; information is not truth; truth is not wisdom. The wise application of empirical facts…
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Author(s):
Wolfgang Koenig
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Natalie Khuseyinova
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3 years ago
Atherosclerosis is characterized by a non-specific local inflammatory process accompanied by a systemic response. A number of prospective studies in initially healthy subjects and in patients with manifest atherosclerosis have now convincingly demonstrated a strong and independent association between even slightly elevated concentrations of various systemic markers of inflammation and a number of…
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Author(s):
Hans P Niendorf
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P Lengsfeld
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M Bräutigam
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3 years ago
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in the actual essence of the term refers to renal damage induced by a contrast medium. The ultimate clinical manifestation of CIN is renal failure requiring dialysis, and this article will concentrate on CIN as a clinical outcome. However, transient rises in serum creatinine have been frequently used as a surrogate marker that is suggested to predict renal…
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Johny Nicolas
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Usman Baber
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Roxana Mehran
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3 years ago
Seminal clinical trials conducted in the balloon angioplasty and bare metal stent era established the superiority of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) as compared with aspirin monotherapy or anticoagulation with respect to the prevention of thrombotic events.1,2 Other studies found that the benefits of DAPT are durable for at least 1 year and extend to patients with acute coronary syndromes.3–5…
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Author(s):
Wolfgang Koenig
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Natalie Khuseyinova
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3 years ago
Atherosclerosis is characterized by a non-specific local inflammatory process accompanied by a systemic response. A number of prospective studies in initially healthy subjects and in patients with manifest atherosclerosis have now convincingly demonstrated a strong and independent association between even slightly elevated concentrations of various systemic markers of inflammation and a number of…
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Dual Anti-platelet Therapy after Coronary Stenting: Rationale for Personalized Duration of Therapy
Author(s):
Donald E Cutlip
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Essa Hariri
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Anna Scandinaro
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Mazen M Al Hammoud
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et al
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Karl B Kern
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Sergio Timerman
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José Antônio Franchini Ramires
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3 years ago
Cardiocerebral resuscitation (CCR) is a relatively new approach to the resuscitation of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (see Figure 1). By 2003, both the accumulated resuscitation research data and our own local clinical experience in Tucson, Arizona clearly indicated that interruptions of chest compressions had a negative effect on survival. Accordingly, in November 2003 in co…
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Author(s):
Harriette Van Spall
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Biykem Bozkurt
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3 years ago
In the first episode of our Masterclass video series, host, Dr Harriette Van Spall(McMaster University, Hamilton, CA) meets with Dr Biykem Bozkurt (Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, US), chair of the Consensus Statement on the Universal Definition and Classification of Heart Failure released by Heart Failure Society of America, Heart…
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