Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for prevention of sudden cardiac death 3. The Job Market for 2008-2009: Compensation 4. Renal Artery Stenosis 5. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Your Article Summary
Unadvised Patients Drive After Heart Procedures
Ivanhoe, 11/02/09
Cardiac patients who receive treatment may not be receiving proper driving advice from their doctors. Canadian researchers say 57 percent of patients released from the hospital after angioplasty did not receive any advice regarding driving after discharge, despite guidelines released by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. Patients studied had acute coronary syndrome, a collection of cardiac symptoms including angina, chest pain and restricted blood flow to the heart, and were studied after being treated with angioplasty.
Today in Popular Press...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Imaging cuts in Medicare fee schedule: An access catastrophe and danger to patients
EurekAlert, 11/03/09
To eat less, your body may want you to eat slowly
Reuters, 11/10/09
Daily dose of color may boost immunity this flu season
EurekAlert, 11/04/09
Sponsor
Article Search
Sponsor
Sponsor


See Latest Articles


