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Stenting and Saving

Sheila Molarto looks at the pros and cons of angioplasty with stenting, and talks to someone who has benefited from it. [More]

In Focus

More drugs for the heart

Dr. Chiles Samaniego compiles the cardiovascular drugs currently being developed, being studied, and being primed for other indications.. [More]

Hello, hello, how low?

Dr. Wednesday Sevilla searches for current knowledge on just how low lipid levels should be in fighting heart disease. [More]

Stars shine down

The multistudy GALAXY project aims to address the unanswered questions in statin research and cardiovascular-risk reduction. [More]

Combo power

Sheila Molarto looks at the role of combination ezetimibe–fenofibrate in controlling mixed hyperlipidemia. [More]

More fieldwork

How does fenofibrate fare in lowering cardiovascular risk in diabetic patients? Dr. Chiles Samaniego examines the results of the wide-scale FIELD trial. [More]

Parting the waves

With the results of the large-scale MOSES trial, eprosartan emerges as an effective agent in the secondary prevention of stroke. [More]

Breaking a woman’s heart

Are women really at greater risk of heart disease than men? How do we know? Xanise Manzano looks for the answers. [More]

Fixing a heart

Sheila Molarto reports on new developments in the surgical management of dilated cardiomyopathy and left ventricular remodeling. [More]

 

Specialty Highlights

Treatment of chronic hepa B with Hepsera

Gastroenterology. Drs. Jose Sollano and Young-Hwa Chung discuss the role of adefovir in the management of chronic hepatitis B. [More]

New concepts, drugs in DM management

Endocrinology. What should doctors and patients look forward to in diabetes management? Dr. Kirit Tolia outlines new agents, new concepts, and new modes of administration. [More]

Olanzapine's broad range of efficacy

Psychiatry. Dr. Barry Jones highlights olanzapine’s broad range of efficacy in acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. [More]

 

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