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Source: Cardiophile MD - October 20, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Johnson Francis Tags: General Cardiology Source Type: blogs
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Source: Cardiophile MD - October 19, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Johnson Francis Tags: General Cardiology Source Type: blogs
Anticoagulation not useful in secondary AF? – New study
Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation (AF) secondary to acute coronary syndrome, acute pulmonary disease or sepsis may not prevent stroke, but may increase risk of bleeding, says an new study published in JACC Clinical Electrophysiology [1]. The authors retrospectively evaluated a cohort of over 2300 patients aged 65 years or more who were hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome, acute pulmonary disease which included worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, influenza, pulmonary embolism and pleural effusion or sepsis associated with new onset AF during admission. Over a three year follow up, the...
Source: Cardiophile MD - October 17, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Johnson Francis Tags: Cardiology ECG / Electrophysiology Source Type: blogs
Multiple arterial grafts give better long term results – Canadian study
(Representative image of multiple arterial revascularization)
A Canadian study [1] published in JAMA Cardiology has shown lower long term mortality, repeat revascularization, myocardial infarction and heart failure in patients receiving multiple arterial grafts as compared to those single LIMA (left internal mammary artery) graft along with SVG (saphenous vein grafts). Of over twenty thousand patients with triple vessel or left main disease who underwent CABG (coronary artery bypass graft), about 5600 received multiple arterial grafts and around 14500 received LIMA graft along with SVG. Subgroup analyses showed that the ...
Source: Cardiophile MD - October 12, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Johnson Francis Tags: General Cardiology CABG coronary artery bypass graft Coronary artery bypass grafting left main disease LIMA LITA RIMA RITA triple vessel disease Source Type: blogs
LITFL Review 300
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Welcome to the 300th LITFL Review! Your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peeks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care. Each week the LITFL team casts the spotlight on the blogosphere’s best and brightest and deliver a bite-sized chunk of FOAM.
The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week
Flavia Machado is this week’s Master of Intensive care, discussing how she manages things i...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - October 1, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Marjorie Lazoff, MD Tags: Education LITFL review Source Type: blogs
