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The pepducin PZ-128 offers rapid

Pepducin PZ-128 Inhibits Platelet Protease-Activated Receptor-1

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Rapid, specific, dose-dependent, reversible inhibition seen in patients with coronary artery disease
The use of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement increased in Germany from 2007 to 2013

Effect of Availability of TAVR on Clinical Practice Evaluated

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Analysis of isolated TAVRs and surgical AV replacements performed in Germany 2007 to 2013
The LifeVest wearable defibrillator has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for children at risk for cardiac arrest who can't have a defibrillator implanted. The device is already approved for adults.

FDA Approves LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator for Children

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For heart patients who can't have device implanted
Stroke risk appears to more than double in the first week following a shingles diagnosis

Risk of CV Events Up After Shingles Diagnosis in Seniors

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Chance of stroke, myocardial infarction increased most in the first week after diagnosis
There's been a sharp rise in the number of industry-funded clinical trials and a significant decline in those financed by the U.S. government in recent years

Industry Outpacing NIH in Funding Research

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Analysis finds studies paid for by private sector increasing, while U.S.-sponsored trials decline
More frequent monitoring may be required when patients are taking both acenocoumarol and levofloxacin due to the possibility of an adverse interaction

Interaction Described Between Acenocoumarol, Levofloxacin

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Probable interaction described in five patients, all of whom had atrial fibrillation
Implementation of a new model of care can improve outcomes of care in medical and surgical units

New Model of Inpatient Care Can Improve Outcomes

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Model aims to up interprofessional collaboration, data-driven decisions, provide leadership
For patients with chronic kidney disease and congestive heart failure undergoing coronary procedures

Central Venous Pressure-Guided Hydration Beneficial in CKD, CHF

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Reduced risk of contrast-induced nephropathy with no increase in acute heart failure
Seven behaviors should be implemented to improve the art of medicine

Seven Behaviors Suggested to Improve ‘Art of Medicine’

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Seven behaviors promote more consistent practice of interpersonal aspects of medicine
For statin-intolerant patients with dyslipidemia with ischemic heart disease treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

Nutraceuticals Alone or With Ezetimibe Aid in Dyslipidemia

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Improvement in lipid profile for nutraceuticals alone or in combo for statin-intolerant patients