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Introduction to the Hypertension Curriculum
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Drs. Thomas Giles, Suzanne Oparil, and Henry Black announce a new educational alliance with the American Society of Hypertension to improve prevention, detection, and management of hypertension.
American Society of Hypertension
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New Data Will Help Guide Prescribing of Celecoxib
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A meta-analysis of 6 trials involving celecoxib may provide a measure of comfort to clinicians prescribing the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor to patients at low risk for cardiovascular disease. Medscape Medical News
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Improving Outcomes Through Early Intervention
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Most of the pivotal PAH trials have focused on functional class III/IV patients. Recent studies have included class I/ II patients, suggesting that early treatment of these groups may be beneficial.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
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Pacemaker Syndrome - a Forgotten Diagnosis?
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The diagnosis of pacemaker syndrome requires a high index of suspicion and the correlation of symptoms or relative hypotension with periods of ventricular pacing.
British Journal of Cardiology
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