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May 27, 2008
Fixed doage of metoprolol utilized
Analysis of: Higher Risk of Death and Stroke in Patients Given Beta Blockers After Non-Cardiac Surgery (POISE Trial) | pharmalive.com
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Analysis of: Higher Risk of Death and Stroke in Patients Given Beta Blockers After Non-Cardiac Surgery (POISE Trial) | pharmalive.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
This is not a real life article. Physicians will titrate the dosage of beta blockers, not utilize a fixed dose. The AHA ACC guidelines still recommend beta blockers, but the guidelines do not specifiy a fixed dosage.
May 27, 2008
STEMI patients do better with clot aspiration prior to stenting
Analysis of: Medtronic Says Thrombus Aspiration Before Stenting Betters Survival Rates Of Myocardial Infarction Patients | www.rttnews.com
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Analysis of: Medtronic Says Thrombus Aspiration Before Stenting Betters Survival Rates Of Myocardial Infarction Patients | www.rttnews.com
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Acute myocardial infarction is caused by a clot in the artery that obstructs and quickly reduces blood flow to the artery. The best treatment for STEMI is rapid opening of the artery with angioplasty and stenting. The article is important since it shows that active removal of the clot prior to stenting...
July 3, 2007
Combination modalities significantly improve bronchoscopic results
Analysis of: Combination Of Two Bronchoscopic Techniques Greatly Improves Diagnostic Yield In Peripheral Lung Lesions | www.medicalnewstoday.com
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Analysis of: Combination Of Two Bronchoscopic Techniques Greatly Improves Diagnostic Yield In Peripheral Lung Lesions | www.medicalnewstoday.com
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Peripheral lung nodules have been difficult for the bronchoscopist in the past to biopsy in order to identify the etiology. Using these two techniques, which requires some increased training by the interventionalist, the bronchoscopist may be able to now diagnose malignancy vs infection to help with...
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