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Major Bleeding Rates With Antithrombotic Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation

The results of a study conducted by Rein et al. have shown…

Does One Need A Parachute While Jumping From An Aircraft? A Clinical Trial Addresses the Question

Parachute use on jumping from an aircraft does not reduce death or major…

ICU Stethoscopes Foster DNA from Nosocomial Bacteria

A molecular analysis of bacterial contamination on stethoscopes in an intensive care…

Flu Shot Linked to Heart Failure Survival

Patients with heart failure (HF) who receive influenza vaccination may be at…

Top-Ranked Hospitals Have Better Survival Rates, But Not Necessarily A Lower Risk of Readmission

Cardiology patients treated in hospitals at the top of U.S. News & World…

NT-ProBNP-Guided Medical Therapy Failed To Show Superiority Compared To Usual Care In HFrEF

Results of a multi-center, randomized clinical trial which enrolled 894 patients with…