New ESC Guidelines Recommend Efient® (Prasugrel) as First-line Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with Non-ST Segment Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina Acute Coronary Syndromes
Posted by: admin on: September 19, 2011
In new guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), Prasugrel – a once daily oral antiplatelet medicine – received a Class I recommendation for use in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after experiencing a non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (which comprises non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction or NSTEMI – a type of heart attack – and unstable angina or UA
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Updated UTI Guidelines
Posted by: admin on: September 16, 2011
The findings of the IU School of Medicine investigators argue against exposing all young children who are diagnosed with an initial urinary tract infection (UTI) to a painful radiologic test and against prescribing prophylactic antibiotic treatment that may extend for years the diagnosis and management tools indicated in the American Academy of Pediatrics’ current guideline, established in 1999.
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Red Meat May Increase Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted by: admin on: September 16, 2011
Red meat intake, particularly processed red meat, is linked to a risk for type 2 diabetes, according to the results of an updated meta-analysis of 3 large US cohorts reported online August 10 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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Two CPR Strategies Fail to Improve Outcomes after Cardiac Arrest
Posted by: admin on: September 16, 2011
Two CPR strategies intended to improve patient survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest were found to have no significant effect in two related randomized clinical trials published in the Sept. 1 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine
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Guidelines for Diagnosing Low Back Pain
Posted by: admin on: September 15, 2011
Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians (ACP) released recommendations for diagnostic imaging for low back pain. These guidelines are the first in a series to help physicians and patients identify potentially misused medical treatments and to practice high-value healthcare
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