ESC 2007: The studies reviewed here capture the ongoing quest for more effective and efficacious drugs, as well as the need to determine optimal durations of therapy in acute coronary syndromes. Medscape Cardiology
Jeffrey S. Berns, MD, from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, reviews literature and discusses issues regarding the use of phosphate binders in dialysis patients in this video blog. Medscape Nephrology
New long-term results show that zoledronic acid can prevent bone loss in breast cancer patients receiving estrogen-reducing adjuvant therapies. Medscape Medical News
Increased off-hours mortality forces hospitalists
to learn new skills, forge new partnerships,
and increase staffing to focus on process issues. The Hospitalist