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Study Group: BiDil Prescribers (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 58

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Howard Weintraub, MD
Clinical Director
NYU Medical Center

Howard Weintraub, MD, FACC, is the Clinical Director of Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at NYU Medical Center. He has been a consultant for several organizations and has been a Cardiologist for the National Football League. Dr. Weintraub has written textbook chapters on evaluation...

Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityHossein Ardehali, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Feinberg Cardiovascular Institute in Illinois. His specialties include lipid metabolism, preventive cardiology, electrophysiology and heart failure. Dr. Ardehali's basic science research interest is in the areas of reperfusion injury...

Daniel Fisher, MD, FACC, FACP
Cardiologist
NYU Medical Center

Daniel Fisher, MD, FACC, FACP, is a Cardiologist at NYU Medical Center. He has a private practice in Cardiology and specializes in non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Nuclear Cardiology. He has lectured frequently on such topics as...

Joshua Feuer, MD
Owner
Joshua M. Feuer, MD

Joshua Feuer, MD, FACC, is a board certified Cardiologist in private practice in Santa Barbara, California. He also serves as a Consulting Cardiologist at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Dr. Feuer specializes in aggressive preventive cardiology and cardiovascular risk assessment, and reduction. He has...

Inder Anand, MD, FACC, FRCP, DPhil, Director of the Heart Failure Program, Minneapolis VA Medical CenterInder Anand, MD, FACC, FRCP, DPhil
Director of the Heart Failure Program
Minneapolis VA Medical Center

Inder Anand, MD, FACC, FRCP, DPhil, is Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Anand is also Director of the Heart Failure Program at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. Dr. Anand has expertise in pathophysiology and management of heart failure. He has been a principal investigator...

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Obvious answer - wrong question - NO IMPACT on prescribing | 05-19-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

It is well known that the addition of thiazide diuretic to ACEI or ARB treatment adds about 10 mm Hg reduction on top of the 10 mm Hg reduction provided by the ACEI or ARB agent.  It is expected that blocking renin in the renin angiotensin system with Tekturna would provide a similar result.

Questions about bleeding, proper dose and appropriate patient subsets will limit use | 01-25-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

TRITON-TIMI 38 study of 13,608 patients with ACS compared prasugrel against clopidogrel, combined with aspirin.  Prasugrel reduced the combined rate of CV death, MI or stroke (12.1% for clopidogrel vs. 9.9% for prasugrel). The benefit came at a cost of increased serious bleeding (1.4%, vs....

The impact on Vytorin and zetia sales will be modest reduction after the release of ENHANCE data | 01-14-2008
Analysis of: Schering releases ENHANCE data today | www.tradingmarkets.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Physicians have several possible conclusions that can be taken; These include: - the trial is flawed - the selection of patients with much less CIMT than previous trials such as ASAP and ARBITER flaws the study -  the failure to meet the trial endpoint is only a surrogate and clinical trial data...

A new and significant drug for acute heart failure is now available in Canada | 12-17-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This is great news for Canada.  This is the first new drug approved for the treatment of acute heart failure since 1989, when milrinone was approved.  Nesiritide was approved in the United States in 2001.  Since then, it has proven to be of great benefit in patients with acute heart failure,...

Another piece of good news for a very good drug | 11-08-2007
Author: Howard Weintraub, MD, Clinical Director, NYU Medical Center

By restoring function in the late Na channel and hence improving diastolic function (amongst other things), Ranexa has worked terrifically in my patients with any evidence for diastolic dysfunction. This typically manifests with shortness of breath and can be associated with an elevated level...

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