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... expe- rience of sixty-nine pregnancies in sixty-one women at risk. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1997;1 76: 1 062 –1 068 . 158. Dulitzki M, Pauzner R, Langevitz P, et al. Low-molecu- lar-weight heparin during ... estradiol (57 ,61 ,62 ). In normotensive, nonsmoking women, OCPs containing 35 mcg of estradiol or less do not increase the risk of stroke (63 ,66 ). The majority of studies of second-...
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... insulin-expressing cells gradu- ally increased. To characterize the insulin-producing cells further, they mea- sured insulin secretion from 2 0- to 22-day-old EBs and 2 2- and 31-day-old, high-density ... Berna G, Leon-Quinto T, Reig JA, Martin F. Insulin-secreting cells derived from embryonic stem cells normalize glycemia in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. Dia- betes...
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... needs cardioversion? 17 0 81 What do I do about non-sustained ventricular tachycardia on a 24 hour tape? 17 1 Contents ix 10 0 Questions in Cardiology Diana Holdright BMJ Books 10 0 QUESTIONS IN CARDIOLOGY ... patient get angina? How is this investigated? 13 1 63 What drugs should be used to maintain someone in sinus rhythm who has paroxysmal atrial fibrillation?...
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... disease.Circulation 1995; 9 922 : 1 326 –31. 12 100 Questions in Cardiology in post-MI men with average LDL but low HDL cholesterol concentrations with no increase in non-CHD adverse events. Drug interactions Care ... cardiovascular death in men undergoing noninvasive evaluation for CAD. Ann Int Med 1993; 111188 : 689–95. 100 Questions in Cardiology 29 • Endocrine...
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... acute non-Q-wave myocardial infarction randomly assigned to an invasive as compared with a conservative management strategy. N Engl J Med 1998; 3 333 88 : 1785–92. 42 100 Questions in Cardiology ... disease using clinical and exercise test data. Am Heart J 1997; 1 133 44 : 672–9. 30 100 Questions in Cardiology Conclusion Troponin T has a vital role in the triage of patie...
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100 Questions in Cardiology - Part 5 ppt
... both insulin deficient and insulin resistant, glycaemic control may be improved in some individuals by combining oral medication with insulin or by switching completely. In summary there remain ... by binding to adenosine -5 - triphosphate(ATP)-sensitive potassium channels (K AT P -channels) in the beta-cells of the pancreas. This inhibits potassium flux across the cell membrane, leadin...
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... angiotensin receptor blockers. The long-acting dihydropyridines (DHPs, e.g. amlodipine and felodipine) Regarding the calcium blockers, the non-DHPs are contra- indicated whereas the long acting DHP ... long- term survival in patients with initially unexplained cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med 2000; 334422 : 1077–84. 100 Questions in Cardiology 109 After excluding the patients who died...
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... warfarin with aspirin confers no benefit over conven- tional warfarin therapy in terms of bleeding risks and is less effective in preventing thromboembolism. 100 Questions in Cardiology 135 71 ... 1995; 77 66 ;186–9. Irani WN, Grayburn PA, Afrii I. Prevalence of thrombus, spontaneous echo contrast, and atrial stunning in patients undergoing cardioversion 100 Questions in...
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