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Unexplained Syncope= Risk Factor for SCD in HCM

May 17, 2009May 17, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Syncope and Risk of Sudden Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Unexplained syncope is a risk factor for SCD in patients with HCM.

BMS and DES in MI

May 16, 2009May 16, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

BMS & DES in MI

BMS and DES Findings in SCAAR

May 16, 2009May 16, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

BMS & DES in SCAAR

Long-Term Outcomes in Sweden.

BMS = bare metal stent

DES = drug eluting stent

SCAAR = Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry.

B-A-I-L-O-U-T

May 15, 2009May 15, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Prudential Among Insurers Cleared for U.S. Bailout (Update2) – Bloomberg.com

According to Bloomberg, six insurance companies have been approved for TARP funds.

TURP TUNA TUMT TUIP – Mayo Clinic Articles

May 13, 2009May 13, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) – MayoClinic.com

Metabolic Syndrome and DM1 = Bad Combo

May 13, 2009May 13, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease, Mortality, and Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 1 Diabetes — Thorn et al. 32 (5): 950 — Diabetes Care

Update on Stents

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Effectiveness of Coronary Stents

Note the size of the study population combined with the follow up period.  A 25% reduction in mortality was found in patients with drug eluding stents vs. plain metal stents.

Pay Attention to RA Size

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Right Atrium in Chronic Systolic HF

Yes, I Would Like Some Fries With My Salt

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

“Heart Attack Entrées with Side Orders of Stroke” ~ Newsroom ~ News from CSPI

These numbers are scary.

Can You Spell Khat?

May 10, 2009May 10, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

More Somali migrants say Britain should ban khat

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