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In General Cardiology

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• Symptoms during exercise testing ‘unrelated to HF outcomes’
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - In heart failure patients undergoing exercise testing, the degree of exercise intolerance is a better indicator of prognosis than the development of specific symptoms, UK researchers have shown.
• Provisional T-stenting best for coronary bifurcation lesions
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - Provisional T-stenting is superior to routine T-stenting in the treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions, a randomized study using sirolimus-eluting stents has demonstrated.
• Higher SBPs linked to lower mortality in CHF
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - Meta-analysis findings demonstrate an inverse relationship between systolic blood pressure levels and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure.

In Lipid Management

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• Choice of CVD risk calculator important for diabetes patients
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - Using a non-diabetes-specific risk calculator for cardiovascular disease would deny a small but significant number of diabetes patients statin therapy under current UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines, researchers report.
• Elevated ApoM is not a risk factor for CAD
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - Apolipoprotein M is not an independent risk factor but may be a useful biomarker for coronary artery disease, a Chinese case–control study has found.
• High levels of sd-LDLs in Chinese stroke patients
  Monday, December 08, 2008 - Results from a case–control study show increased levels of small, dense low-density lipoproteins in Chinese stroke patients compared with control individuals.

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