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Recent Hot Information About Abacavir
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Watch as Dr. John G. Bartlett reviews recent abstracts, publications, commentary, industry response, and DHHS and NIAID communication and bulletin regarding the efficacy and risk of MI with abacavir.
Medscape HIV/AIDS
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Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
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A new study shows that the risk for stroke increases with use of antipsychotic drugs and might be even higher in patients taking atypical antipsychotics or in patients with dementia. Medscape Medical News
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HYVET: BP Lowering Reduces Fatal Stroke, All-Cause Mortality in the Elderly
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Randomized trial results show that antihypertensive treatment with indapamide, with or without the addition of perindopril, reduced fatal stroke, all-cause mortality, and heart failure in patients 80 years of age and older, although the primary end point, fatal or nonfatal stroke, did not reach statistical significance. The trial was halted early because of the reduction in all-cause mortality. Medscape Medical News
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