Posted by: admin on: October 19, 2011
An updated guideline addressing persistent pain in older people takes a tough stance on the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: October 18, 2011
The American College of Cardiology Foundation and American Heart Association (ACCF/AHA have updated their guidelines for the management of patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD), emphasizing the expanded use of ankle-brachial index (ABI) measurements for earlier diagnosis, increased attention on getting patients to quit smoking, and better use of antiplatelet and other antithrombotic medications. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: May 19, 2011
It makes little difference to the risk of MI, stroke, or death whether chronic aspirin therapy is discontinued earlier than five days or within five days of CABG surgery TEAM@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: May 11, 2011
We all have been using low dose aspirin for prevention of acute vascular events. Now a new meta study shows its utility in lowering mortality due to cancer. Team@CMHF