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HF up in Recent Decades as MI Deaths Fall
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A decline in deaths from MI in recent decades appears to have been accompanied by an increase in the incidence of heart failure, according to a new analysis from the Framingham Heart Study. The likely explanation is that sicker patients, who would have died from MI in earlier years, are now surviving but going on to develop HF, say the researchers. Heartwire
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Emergency Physician Activation of Catheterization Labs
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A recent study published in Circulation shows impressive results in support of having catheterization lab activation performed by emergency physicians, without prior evaluation by a cardiologist.
Medscape Emergency Medicine
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