Guidelines for Peripheral Arterial Disease
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New recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association
By Joel M. Gore, MD
March 23, 2006
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Hirsch AT et al., J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 Mar 21; 47:1239-312
New AHA Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
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A new compression-to-ventilation ratio of 30:2 is one of several key changes in these guidelines.
By Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM
January 26, 2006
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ECC Committee, Subcommittees and Task Forces of the American Heart Association., Circulation 2005 Dec 13; 112
American Heart Association.,
Guidelines: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Revised recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association
By Howard C. Herrmann, MD
January 12, 2006
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Smith SC Jr et al., Circulation 2006 Jan 3; 113:156-75
Heart Failure Guidelines, 2005
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Revised recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association
By William T. Abraham, MD
October 14, 2005
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Hunt SA et al., J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 Sep 20; 46:1116-43
Guidelines: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
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Revised recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association
By Howard C. Herrmann, MD
October 8, 2004
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Eagle KA et al., J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 Sep 1; 44:1146-54
NCEP Cholesterol Guidelines Revisited
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On the heels of several recent trials, LDL targets for some patients are being reconsidered.
By JoAnne M. Foody, MD
September 3, 2004
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Grundy SM et al. for the Coordinating Committee of the National Cholesterol Education Program., Circulation 2004 Jul 13; 110:227-39
Guidelines: ST-Segment-Elevation MI
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New recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association
By Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM
August 27, 2004
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Antman EM et al., J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 Aug 4; 44:671-719
Guidelines: Screening for Coronary Heart Disease
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New recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
By JoAnne M. Foody, MD
April 23, 2004
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force., Ann Intern Med 2004 Apr 6; 140:569-72
Fowler-Brown A et al., Ann Intern Med 2004 Apr 6; 140:W9-W24
Guidelines: Management of Newly Detected Atrial Fibrillation
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Sponsoring Organizations: American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Physicians, Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Center
By Hugh Calkins, MD
February 13, 2004
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Snow V et al. for the Joint AAFP/ACP Panel on Atrial Fibrillation., Ann Intern Med 2003 Dec 16; 139:1009-17
McNamara RL et al., Ann Intern Med 2003 Dec 16; 139:1018-33
Clinical Application of Echocardiography
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This update of the 1997 guidelines includes noteworthy revisions concerning ischemic heart disease and a new section on intraoperative echocardiography.
By Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM
December 12, 2003
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