Search results for "Cardiovascular risk"
Statins may be cost-effective for lower-risk populations, model finds
Study shows benefit of mammography screening in women age 40-49
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/05/4.htm
5 Oct 2010
Dental procedures may pose transient, minimal cardiovascular risk
Follow up lowers readmissions, return ED visits for COPD patients
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/5.htm
19 Oct 2010
MKSAP Quiz: gradual memory loss
Prior aspirin use a marker for recurrent events post-ACS, but not mortalityDental procedures may pose transient, minimal cardiovascular risk
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/3.htm
19 Oct 2010
Know the patient to achieve statin benefits
That statins work is without question. And with costs falling due to many drugs in the class going generic, physicians are now refining when to prescribe the ubiquitous drug class based on the degree of risk.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/11/statin.htm
1 Nov 2010
Expert consensus says PPIs, antiplatelets can be used together
Expert consensus says PPIs, antiplatelets can be used togetherReimbursement cuts improved evidence-based use of prostate drugs
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/09/1.htm
9 Nov 2010
Global risk assessment best for predicting heart failure in asymptomatic patients, panel finds
Global risk assessment best for predicting heart failure in asymptomatic patients, panel findsFree, two-minute dementia screen compares well to longer mini-assessments
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/16/1.htm
16 Nov 2010
Erectile dysfunction a useful marker for cardiovascular risk in diabetics
MKSAP Quiz: recurrent nasal symptoms
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/23/2.htm
23 Nov 2010
Americans more likely to incur high medical costs, insurance snafus than global counterparts
Americans more likely to incur high medical costs, insurance snafus than global counterpartsErectile dysfunction a useful marker for cardiovascular risk in diabetics
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/23/1.htm
23 Nov 2010
PAD performance measures set to improve diagnosis, treatment
PAD performance measures set to improve diagnosis, treatment
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/12/07/1.htm
7 Dec 2010
New research creates debates on calcium's benefits vs. risks
It has been a longstanding assumption in medicine that calcium, to paraphrase the milk commercial, does a body good.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/01/calcium.htm
1 Jan 2011