February 2005 Newsletter

Table of Contents:

• President's Message
• Journal Supplement to Disappear


• Literature Reviews
  • Benefits and risks of the combination of clopidogrel and aspirin in patients undergoing surgical revascularization for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: the Clopidogrel in Unstable angina to prevent Recurrent ischemic Events (CURE) Trial
  • Incidence of hospitalized rhabdomyolysis in patients treated with lipid-lowering drugs
  • Calcium antagonists are associated with reduced mortality after cardiac surgery: A propensity analysis
  • One-year coronary bypass graft patency: A randomized comparison between off-pump and on-pump surgery angiographic results of the PRAGUE-4 Trial
  • Tissue Doppler Echocardiography


• Drug and Innovation Reviews
  • Angiotensin modulation and cerebroprotection
  • Lung volume reduction

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