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401 A Review of the Use of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Essential Hypertension Without Compelling Indications Annals of Pharmacotherapy, April 18, 2013    Clinical Article

402 Clinical value of tranexamic acid in unilateral and simultaneous bilateral TKAs under a contemporary blood-saving protocol: a randomized controlled trial Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, April 18, 2013    Clinical Article

403 Four-Year Trends of Inappropriate Proton Pump Inhibitor Use After Hospital Discharge Southern Medical Journal, April 18, 2013    Review Article

404 A Review of BMI-Mortality Paradox and Fitness in African American and Caucasian Men with Type 2 Diabetes Full Text Clinical Diabetes, April 18, 2013    Review Article

405 Association between adherence to concomitant proton pump inhibitor therapy in current NSAID users and upper gastrointestinal complications European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, April 18, 2013    Clinical Article

406 Dronedarones Inhibition of If Current Is the Primary Mechanism Responsible for its Bradycardic Effect Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, April 18, 2013    Clinical Article

407 Heart rate and heart failure: the role of ivabradine therapy Current Opinion in Cardiology, April 18, 2013    Review Article

408 Oral intake of phenylbutyrate with or without vitamin D3 upregulates the cathelicidin LL-37 in human macrophages: a dose finding study for treatment of tuberculosis Full Text BMC Pulmonary Medicine, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

409 Exploring the Effects of Omalizumab in Allergic Asthma American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

410 Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Dementia Across Settings of Care Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

411 The Final 5-Year Follow-Up From the ENDEAVOR IV Trial Comparing a Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent With a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

412 The REMEDEE Trial A Randomized Comparison of a Combination Sirolimus-Eluting Endothelial Progenitor Cell Capture Stent With a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

413 Incidence of Campylobacter and Salmonella Infections Following First Prescription for PPI: A Cohort Study Using Routine Data The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

414 The Use of Aromatase Inhibitors for Ovulation Induction and Superovulation Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 17, 2013    Review Article

415 Pooled analysis of clinical outcomes with neoadjuvant cisplatin and gemcitabine chemotherapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer The Journal of Urology, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

416 Effect of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genetic polymorphisms on mean daily maintenance dose of acenocoumarol in South Indian patients Thrombosis Research, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

417 Diagnostic difficulties, therapeutic strategies, and performance of scoring systems in patients with autoimmune hepatitis and concurrent hepatitis B/C Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

418 Analysing policy interventions to prohibit over-the-counter antibiotic sales in four Latin American countries Tropical Medicine & International Health, April 17, 2013    Review Article

419 Safety and efficacy of duloxetine treatment in older and younger patients with osteoarthritis knee pain: a post hoc, subgroup analysis of two randomized, placebo-controlled trials Full Text BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

420 Statins and autoimmunity Immunologic Research, April 17, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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1 Developmental Current and Future Therapy for Severe Asthma Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets, April 8, 2013

2 Inhaled Corticosteroids in Lung Diseases American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, April 18, 2013

3 Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient International Journal of General Medicine, April 2, 2013    Free full text

4 Aspirin in the Treatment and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Past and Current Perspectives and Future Directions American Journal of Medicine, April 16, 2013    Review Article

5 Menopausal Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Annals of Internal Medicine, March 6, 2013    Free full text    Clinical Guideline

6 Relationship between vitamin D status and incidence of vascular events in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial Atherosclerosis, April 25, 2013

7 Single dose oral ibuprofen plus codeine for acute postoperative pain in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013    Review Article

8 Inhaled corticosteroids for subacute and chronic cough in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013

9 Vitamin D Levels for Preventing Acute Coronary Syndrome and Mortality: Evidence of a Non-Linear Association Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, March 27, 2013
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10 Diagnosis and treatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia European Heart Journal, March 4, 2013

11 Acute pneumonia and the cardiovascular system The Lancet, March 12, 2013    Review Article

12 Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Hypotonic 0.225% Sodium Chloride Infusion for the Treatment of Hypernatremia in Critically Ill Patients Nutrition in Clinical Practice, April 24, 2013

13 Phentermine and topiramate for the management of obesity: a review Drug Design, Development and Therapy, April 12, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

14 Medical treatments for incomplete miscarriage Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013

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