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URIs, Antibiotics Affect Warfarin

21.01.20141914

Having an acute upper respiratory tract infection -- with or without treatment with an antibiotic -- may be associated with excessive anti-coagulation in patients taking warfarin, a retrospective study showed, but the absolute risk of harm was low.

Тrends in hospital treatments, including revascularisation, following acute myocardial infarction, 2003–2010

20.01.20141827

To investigate temporal changes in survival after acute myocardial infarction by early invasive strategy.

G-CSF treatment for STEMI: final 3-year follow-up of the randomised placebo-controlled STEM-AMI trial

17.01.20141922

To assess whether granulocyte colony-stimulating factor treatment induces a sustained benefit on adverse remodelling in patients with large anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction and left ventricular dysfunction after successful reperfusion.

Aerobic interval training in patients with heart failure and an implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a controlled study evaluating feasibility and effect

16.01.20141976

Aerobic interval training has been shown to be superior to moderate continuous exercise training in improving exercise capacity and endothelial function in patients with both coronary artery disease and heart failure.

Does remote ischaemic preconditioning with postconditioning improve clinical outcomes of patients undergoing cardiac surgery? Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning with Postconditioning Outcome Trial†

15.01.20141617

The aim of this study was to evaluate whether remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) combined with remote ischaemic postconditioning (RIPostC) improves the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

RSC travel grants for young cardiologists to participate in the Educational Forum “Russian Cardiovascular Days”

15.01.20142280

Russian Society of Cardiology invites young doctors from regional branches of RSC to take part in the 2nd Global International Forum “Russian Cardiovascular Days” and announces travel grant competition.

Benefit of ?-blocker treatment for patients with acute myocardial infarction and preserved systolic function after percutaneous coronary intervention

14.01.20141817

Objective ?-blockers are the standard treatment for myocardial infarction (MI) based on evidence from the pre-thrombolytic era.