Apixaban less effective than enoxaparin in preventing VTEBut problems with study design may have undermined results, researchers note Colchicine reduces postoperative atrial fibrillationBut larger trials over longer period needed, lead researcher warns Counsel patients on correct method for Epipen use Pfizer and Health Canada remind healthcare professionals, consumers of the correct method for using EpiPen, EpiPen Jr. Automatic BP cuffs lead to better diagnoses About one-quarter of hypertensives are being misdiagnosed High-dose statins trial shows power against plaque Atherosclerotic plaque was reduced, but commentator says results don’t give green light to high-dose therapy High BP related to birth defects Treatment combo could be game changer for ACS Low-dose rivaroxaban with antiplatelet therapy improves survival in high-risk population Practice Issues: Atorvastatin, grapefruit juice interaction Study evaluates effect of daily, single 300 mL glass of grapefruit juice on plasma concentrations and lipid-lowering effects of atorvastatin in hyperlipidemic patients. Practice Issues: Simvastatin - new dosage limitations Review recommends limiting use of 80 mg dose of simvastatin due to an increased risk of muscle damage. Clinical Notes: Harmonized Canadian guidelines for CVD Initiative has harmonized, integrated more than 400 recommendations from eight separate Canadian guidelines. First Previous 63 64 65 66 67 Next Last
