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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 19, 2015
Intramuscular injections of stromal cell–derived factor-1 in patients with critical limb ischemia demonstrated safety and efficacy; the thera...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 19, 2015
Key clinical point: Women are more likely to have cerebrovascular disease or heart failure as their first cardiovascular disease event.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 16, 2015
Key clinical point: A coronary artery calcium score of 0 appears to trump the 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk estimator introd...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 16, 2015
Key clinical point: The national cost of radiation therapy for breast cancer is inflated by the widespread practice of utilizing costlier regimens...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 16, 2015
Key clinical point: High institutional blood transfusion rates in conjunction with percutaneous interventions for peripheral arterial disease can ...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 15, 2015
Key clinical point: The relative effectiveness of adjuvant taxane therapy given weekly or every 3 weeks appears to vary according to breast cancer...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 15, 2015
Key clinical point: Breast cancer patients on adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy have previously unappreciated dental health issues.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 14, 2015
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 14, 2015
Key clinical point: Breast cancer mortality in patients under age 50 has declined in recent decades, but gains have been greater in white patients...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 13, 2015
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 12, 2015
Key clinical point: Five years of statin therapy during midlife for primary prevention may reset the clock for atherosclerotic progression, provid...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 10, 2015
Key clinical point: Consistent impaired fasting glucose may be associated with asymptomatic myocardial infarction.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 6, 2015
Key clinical point: Bare-metal stents aren’t safer than drug-eluting stents.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 6, 2015
Key clinical point: The more time patients with atrial fibrillation who are on warfarin plus aspirin spend with a supratherapeutic INR, the greate...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: January 6, 2015
Key clinical point: Forty percent of patients with type 2 diabetes and stable ischemic heart disease are walking around with abnormal levels of hs...
