A Danish study reports that patients with venous thromboembolism have an increased risk for subsequent arterial cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Medscape Medical News
Early prolonged exposure therapy or cognitive therapy, but not SSRI therapy, resulted lower prevalence of chronic PTSD, in a large study. Medscape Medical News
Describe the classic symptomatology and physical examination findings of neurologic, vascular, and musculoskeletal leg disorders, and design a treatment plan using both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies.
The USPSTF has developed an important recommendation on seat belts and avoiding alcohol while driving. Is intervention effective? Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
An initial dose of 162-mg aspirin may be as effective as and perhaps safer than 325 mg for the acute treatment of ST-elevation MI, a new study suggests. Heartwire