Science News Commentaries

Science News Commentaries

Commentary: What’s New in the 2013 ACCF/ AHA Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure? From an Author’s Perspective 06/05/2013 | Author: Biykem Bozkurt, M.D., Ph.D. | The new 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the ...

Commentary: Stroke Imaging Comes of Age: Updated Stroke Definition Embraces Modern Neuroimaging and Highlights Need for Standardized Imaging Protocols 05/07/2013 | Author: David T. Asuzu, PhD and Kevin N. Sheth, MD, FAHA | Stroke mortality in the US has declined ...

Commentary: Kids Should Play and Grown-ups Can Too, even if they have Congenital Heart Disease 04/29/2013 | Author: Justin Zachariah, MD, MPH | In a well-argued and timely statement ...

Commentary: Complementary Alternative Therapies for Hypertension: Is It Worth It? 04/22/2013 | Author: Alexandros Briasoulis, MD and George Bakris, MD | A survey performed in the 1990s in 831 ...

Commentary: What's the Significance of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions in Contemporary Cardiac Practice? 01/28/2013 | Author: Lloyd W. Klein, MD | A cynic might suspect that the ...

Commentary: The 2013 STEMI Guideline: Data-driven Recommendations that Reduce Morbidity and Mortality 12/17/2012 | Author: Glenn Levine, MD | The 2012 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the ...

Commentary: Indications for Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Patient Selection... 10/29/2012 | Author: Connie White-Williams, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN | This guideline provides heart failure ...

Commentary: Reducing Psychological Distress in Adult and Pediatric ICD Patients 09/24/2012 | Author: Anne F. Fish, PhD, RN, FAHA | The use of the implantable cardioverter ...

Commentary: Implications for Patient and Healthcare Provider Discussion 09/10/2012 | Author: Sue Wingate RN, PhD, CRNP | This guideline update raises several ...

Commentary: Developmental Disabilities Create Academic Challenges for Kids with Complex CHD 07/30/2012 | Author: Patricia O’Brien, RN, MSN, CPNP-AC | As mortality rates for children with ...

Commentary: Antiplatelet Therapy Continues to Take Center Stage - ACCF/AHA focused update of the guideline for the management of patients with unstable angina/non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction 07/16/2012 | Author: Elliott Antman, MD, FAHA, FACC | The 2012 update of the guidelines for ...

Commentary: Bringing Harmony to the Cacophony of Cardiovascular Disease Assessment for Potential Kidney Liver Transplant Candidates. A Case for Assimilating the New AHA/ACCF Guidelines 07/02/2012 | Author: Christopher deFilippi, M.D. | The publication this month of the ...

Commentary: Inclusion of Ischemic Stroke in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Instruments - Why We Should Care 05/24/2012 | Author: Steven J. Kittner, MD, MPH | The AHA/ASA Scientific Statement ...

Commentary: Animal Models in Heart Failure: A First Step in Avoiding a Translation Failure 05/17/2012 | Author: Amy Rines, BA, and Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD | Heart failure remains a leading cause ...

Commentary: Management of the Quintessential Brain Attack: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 05/03/2012 | Author: Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, M.D. | Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage ...