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May 2008




Point of View
What is heparin rebound? Exploring the parallel meanings that have existed for over 45 years
  by Goran P. Koracevic, MD, PhD
  From the Department for Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Centre Nis, Nis, Serbia.

CAD/Diabetes
High clopidogrel maintenance dosage in patients with diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease
  by Steven B. Shoemaker, MD • Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD
  From the Division of Cardiology, University of Florida College of Medicine at Shands, Jacksonville, Florida.
  Case Report
Higher clopidogrel maintenance dosage in a patient undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
  Commentary
One size doesn't fit all in medicine
  by Stanley Katz, MD
Lipids
Cholesterol fractions and heart disease mortality in older men
  by Robert Clarke, MD, FRCP
  From the Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England.
  Commentary
Coronary risk and statin use in the elderly: Discordance between disease burden and treatment
  by Michael W. Rich, MD

Heart Failure/Hypertension
Regression of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and heart failure in hypertensive patients
  by Sidney Glasofer, MD • Peter M. Okin, MD
  From the Greenberg Division of Cardiology,Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.
  Case Report
Decreasing the risk of heart failure in a patient with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy
  Commentary
Can reduction in electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy be helpful in preventing clinical heart failure?
  by Richard E. Stewart, MD
Hypertension
Sex differences in the development of higher systolic blood pressure during adolescence
  by Kaberi Dasgupta, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
  From the Divisions of Internal Medicine, Epidemiology, and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec.
  Case Report
An adolescent with high systolic blood pressure
  Commentary
The link between lifestyle factors and hypertension in adolescents
  by Wendy S. Post, MD

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The importance of preventive cardiology
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Coverage from the 57th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology
  News from the ABC
ABC's role in the community: A few words from the association's new president
  by Carlos S. Ince, Jr., MD, ScM
  New Drug Update
Prasugrel: An antiplatelet on the horizon
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