The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines was formed to make recommendations
regarding the diagnosis and treatment of patients with known or suspected cardiovascular …

The American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines
for the management of unstable angina and non–ST-segment elevation myocardial …

Some surveys have shown that the intended users are sometimes unaware of the existence
of guidelines, or simply do not translate them into practice. Thus, implementation …

Optimal revascularization strategy in patients with coronary artery disease remains a subject
of debate between interventional cardiologists and surgeons. Numerous large scale …

Required reading in many medical and healthcare institutions, How to Read a Paper is a
clear and wide-ranging introduction to evidence-based medicine and healthcare, helping …

Stable angina pectoris is a common and sometimes disabling disorder. The development of
new tools for the diagnostic and prognostic assessments of patients, along with the …

Background—The incremental prognostic value of stress single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT) for the prediction of cardiac death as an individual end point and the …

Remember the essays you used to write as a student? You would browse through the
indexes of books and journals until you came across a paragraph that looked relevant, and …

Background Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) are alternative treatments for multivessel coronary disease. Although the procedures …

Conclusion The statistic that 1 in 12 women will develop breast cancer is thus correct only
for women who have escaped a number of equally serious but more likely threats to life at …