Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads In Cardiology
Cardiology for September/October 2016
Hypertension and its Impact on Cognitive Function, Hypertension; ePub 2016 Oct 10; Iadecola, et al
Physical Activity or Anger as Triggers for Acute MI, Circulation; 2016 Oct 11; Smyth, et al
Dabigatran vs Rivaroxaban for Stroke Prevention, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2016 Oct 3; Graham, et al
Can Dynamic Resistance Training Lower BP?, J Am Heart Assoc; ePub 2016 Sep 28; MacDonald, et al
BP Measurement Methods and Treating Targets, Circulation; 2016 Sep 27; Bakris, et al
Cardiology for July/August 2016
Sedentary Behavior and Risk of CVD Mortality, Circulation; ePub 2016 Aug 15; Young, Hivert, et al
Medication Adherence and Long-Term CV Outcomes, J Am Coll Cardiol; 2016 Aug; Bansilal, Castellano, et al
Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adolescents, JAMA; 2016 Aug 9; US Preventive Services Task Force
Physical Activity and Risk of Multiple Diseases, BMJ; ePub 2016 Aug 9; Kyu, Bachman, et al
Dabigatran vs Warfarin in Patients with Valvular Heart Disease, Circulation; ePub 2016 Aug 5; Ezekowitz, et al
Cardiology for May/June 2016
Hypertensive Urgency in an Outpatient Setting, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2016 Jun 13; Patel, Young, et al
Liraglutide & CV Outcomes in Patients with T2D, N Engl J Med; ePub 2016 Jun 13; Marso, Daniels, et al
Can Empagliflozin Slow Progression of Kidney Disease?, N Engl J Med; ePub 2016 Jun 14; Wanner, Inzucchi, et al
BP Target in Patients with Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage, N Engl J Med; ePub 2016 Jun 8; Qureshi, Palesch, et al
FDA Approves Combo Drug for Treatment of Hypertension, Allergan news release; 2016 Jun 6
Cardiology for March/April 2016
Aspirin Use Guidelines for Prevention of CV & CRC, Ann Intern Med; ePub 2016 Apr 12; Bibbins-Domingo, et al
Knowledge Gaps in Cardiovascular Care of Older Adults, Circulation; ePub 2016 Apr 11; Rich, Chyun, et al
BMI in Adolescence & CV Death in Adulthood, N Engl J Med; ePub 2016 Apr 13; Twig, Yaniv, et al
Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons, N Engl J Med; ePub 2016 Apr 2; Yusuf, Bosch, et al
FDA Adds New Warnings to Diabetes Meds for HF Risk, FDA press release; 2016 Apr 5
Cardiology for January/February 2016
Normal-Weight Central Obesity & Mortality Risk, Evaluating older adults with CAD
Remote Monitoring of Patients with Heart Failure, Effectiveness after discharge studied
Acute Myocardial Infarction in Women, AHA statement examines sex-specific differences
PPIs and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease, What is the association?
Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease, Updated guidelines for VTE treatment