Craig R. Asher, MD

Article

Syncope during a pharmacologic nuclear stress test

Author:

Craig R. Asher, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2014

A dangerous interaction can arise if the culprit drug is overlooked because it is part of a combination product.

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Transesophageal echocardiography to guide electrical cardioversion in atrial fibrillation

Author:

Craig R. Asher, MD

Publish date: September 1, 2002

A TEE-guided approach showed no advantage over conventional management in rates of embolic events, but shortened the anticoagulation course, allowe...

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Caring for patients with prosthetic heart valves

Author:

Craig R. Asher, MD

Publish date: January 1, 2002

General internists have a leading role in providing routine care, including regular physical examinations, echocardiograms, antithrombotic therapy,...

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Systolic ejection murmur presenting with dyspnea on exertion

Author:

Craig R. Asher, MD

Publish date: September 1, 2001

What is the cause of this patient's cardiac symptoms? A self-test.

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young people

Author:

Craig R. Asher, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2001

A standard history and physical examination will probably not detect this condition, but the history may provide clues.

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