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New guidelines for treating resistant hypertensionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
American Heart Association new guidelines which recommends specialized diagnostic, behavioural and therapeutic strategies.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - June 7, 2008 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Estrogen in young postmenopausal women linked to less arterial plaqueemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Estrogen use lowered one risk factor for heart disease among some younger postmenopausal women - N Engl J Med.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - June 22, 2007 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Cholesterol busting statins also reduce blood pressureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Cholesterol busting statins also found to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - March 9, 2007 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Tekturna - the first new approved antihypertensive in a decadeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Tekturna, the first approved direct renin inhibitor, provides blood pressure reduction for 24 hours.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - March 8, 2007 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Late angioplasty after heart attack no better than drug therapyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Stable patients who had angioplasty plus stenting 3 to 28 days after a heart attack showed no benefit.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - November 15, 2006 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Eating fish found to have benefits that greatly outweigh its risksemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Fish consumption associated with reduced risk of cardiac death, lower total mortality and improvements in child brain development.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - October 22, 2006 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: info

Causes and diagnosis of chest pain in young femalesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Not all times is a chest pain necessarily originating from or caused by diseases of the heart - says Dr. Madia.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Lack of sleep linked to increased risk of high blood pressureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Middle aged people who sleep 5 hours or less, may be increasing their risk of developing high blood pressure.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Coffee linked to heart attack for persons with certain geneemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Persons with a genetic variation may have slower caffeine metabolism according to a study in the March 8 issue of JAMA.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

L-arginine supplement following a heart attack may be harmfulemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Use of amino acid supplement following a heart attack may be harmful according to the VINTAGE MI clinical trial.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

American Heart Association - Scientific Sessions - 2005email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientific Sessions, the largest cardiovascular meeting in the world, is being held in Dallas, Texas Nov. 13–16.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Pulmonary artery catheterization not beneficial in severe heart failureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A meta-analysis indicates that use of a pulmonary artery catheter in critically ill patients does not any add benefit.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Causes and diagnosis of chest pain in young femalesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Not all times is a chest pain necessarily originating from or caused by diseases of the heart - says Dr. Madia.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 31, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Lack of sleep linked to increased risk of high blood pressureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Middle aged people who sleep 5 hours or less, may be increasing their risk of developing high blood pressure.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 20, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Coffee linked to heart attack for persons with certain geneemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Persons with a genetic variation may have slower caffeine metabolism according to a study in the March 8 issue of JAMA.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 20, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

L-arginine supplement following a heart attack may be harmfulemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Use of amino acid supplement following a heart attack may be harmful according to the VINTAGE MI clinical trial.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 20, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

American Heart Association - Scientific Sessions - 2005email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Scientific Sessions, the largest cardiovascular meeting in the world, is being held in Dallas, Texas Nov. 13–16.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 20, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info

Pulmonary artery catheterization not beneficial in severe heart failureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A meta-analysis indicates that use of a pulmonary artery catheter in critically ill patients does not any add benefit.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology - May 20, 2006 Category: Cardiology Source Type: info