Posted by: admin on: January 12, 2012
The DCRI’s Manesh Patel, MD, contributed to a new set of guidelines for physicians who perform cardiovascular surgery. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: January 10, 2012
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients can live normal life spans Living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic heart condition in which the heart becomes thick, doesn’t have to be a death sentence. New guidelines suggest patients can live normal life spans. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: January 6, 2012
Before starting therapy to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE), physicians should evaluate the risk for thromboembolism and bleeding among medical, nonsurgical inpatients, according to a new clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and reported in the November 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: December 30, 2011
We need some guidelines to help us determine how best to treat blood pressure in the elderly. The medical groups say a sudden drop in blood pressure can cause fainting, which could result in serious injuries for older patients. A new guideline’s aim is to make it easier in some ways to treat hypertension in […]