Outpatient clinics reduce mortality after ischemic strokeBut fewer than half of eligible patients receive this care, Ontario researchers report CADTH CornerSteps to better warfarin management. Even when silent, irregular heartbeat can lead to stroke People with pacemakers experience atrial arrhythmias without knowing it: study Xarelto approved for DVT treatment Drug is the first new oral anticoagulant that does not require routine laboratory monitoring. Calculators for who should get low-dose ASA wildly divergent Various tools defined from 26% to 78% of same group as candidates for treatment Controversial angioplasty treatment for MS gets support Patients reported improved quality of life in short-term followup Iliac stent yields positive results in ORION trial Types of plaque pose different dangers for men, women ‘Atherosclerotic process is not necessarily linear,’ researcher says 2012 Canadian hypertension guidelines now available New guidelines put greater emphasis on out-of-office blood pressure measurement. Dyslipidemia educational videos Three short online videos highlight key points in 2009 Canadian dyslipidemia guidelines. Eliquis: third new oral anticoagulant in Canada It is the third new oral anticoagulant to reach the Canadian market, joining rivaroxaban and dabigatran etexilate. Birth control formulation linked to elevated VTE risk Yaz, Yasmin contain drospirenone First Previous 62 63 64 65 66 Next Last
