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- Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
What features distinguish EMS from idiopathic hyper-eosinophilic syndrome and helminthic infections such as trichinosis?
- Reducing Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
Warfarin or aspirin appears to prevent stroke in patients over age 60 with chronic or intermittent atrial fibrillation.
- Transcatheter electrical AV junction ablation: predictors of success
Factors influencing transcatheter ablation outcome were analyzed in 29 patients unresponsive to drug therapy.
- Prophylaxis and treatment of post-renal transplant rejection
Monoclonal preparations offer advantages over polyclonal preparations in the prophylaxis and treatment of post-transplant rejection in renal transplantation.
- Ticlopidine: New Option for Stroke Prevention
A new inhibitor of platelet aggregation shows promise in preventing stroke, as well as cardiac events in patients at risk for stroke.
- The many facets of occupational asthma
Occupational asthma presents a variety of concerns-medical, occupational, and legal.
- Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in chronic progressive renal disease
In chronic renal disease, ACE inhibition may counteract certain changes that lead to end-stage renal failure.