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Management of Heart Failure

Author/s: Belkin, M. N., Cifu, A. S., Pinney, S.

GUIDELINE TITLE 2022 American College of Cardiology
(ACC)/American Heart Association AHA)/Heart Failure
Society of America (HFSA) Guidelines for the Management
of Heart Failure
RELEASE DATE April 1, 2022
PRIOR VERSIONS 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update
of the...

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Stroke Volume American Heart Association Cardiology heart failure Sodium

Revising the advanced access model pillars: a multimethod study

Author/s: Breton, M., Gaboury, I., Beaulieu, C., Sasseville, M., Hudon, C., Malham, S. A., Duhoux, A., Rodrigues, I., Haggerty, J.

Background: The advanced access model was developed 20 years ago and has been implemented in several countries. We aimed to revise and operationalize the pillars and subpillars of the advanced access model based on its contemporary practice by professionals in primary health care.

Methods...

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Family Physicians social workers referral and consultation nurse practitioners scheduling models

Revising the advanced access model pillars: a multimethod study

Author/s: Breton, M., Gaboury, I., Beaulieu, C., Sasseville, M., Hudon, C., Malham, S. A., Duhoux, A., Rodrigues, I., Haggerty, J.

Background: The advanced access model was developed 20 years ago and has been implemented in several countries. We aimed to revise and operationalize the pillars and subpillars of the advanced access model based on its contemporary practice by professionals in primary health care.

Methods...

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Family Physicians social workers referral and consultation nurse practitioners scheduling models

Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infection

Author/s: Sehgal, K., Cifu, A. S., Khanna, S.

Clostridioides difficile infection is a common nosocomial and community-acquired cause of diarrhea, with an estimated 453 000 cases per year in the United States.1 Treatment of CDI is based on severity and recurrence risk.
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Humans United States Diarrhea C. diff infections

Management of acute diverticulitis

Author/s: Zondervan, N., Snelgrove, R., Bradley, N.

1 Emergency department visits and hospital admissions for acute
diverticulitis have increased
Emergency department visits for acute diverticulitis increased by 26.8% to
113.9 visits per 100 000 from 2006 to 2013 in the United States.1
Hospital admissions for...

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Colonoscopy abscess Anti-Bacterial Agents Bacterial translocation sepsis

Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV: effective and underused

Author/s: Hempel, A., Biondi, M. J., Baril, J., Tan, D. H. S.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective modality for HIV prevention that can be prescribed by generalists.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis should be offered to patients who are at high risk of HIV exposure, including gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM), women...

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Follow-Up Studies Substance Abuse, intravenous Canada sexually transmitted diseases Drug users

Diagnosis and Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Review

Author/s: Sekeres, M. A., Taylor, J.

Importance Myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), formerly known as myelodysplastic syndromes, are clonal hematopoietic malignancies that cause morphologic bone marrow dysplasia along with anemia, neutropenia, or thrombocytopenia. MDS are associated with an increased risk of acute myeloid leukemia (...

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Leukemia Hematinics Prognosis Myedysplastic syndromes drug therapy

2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension

Author/s: Humbert, M., Kovacs, G., Hoeper, M. M., Badagliacca, R., Berger, R. M. F., Brida, M., Carlsen, J., Coats, A. J. S., Escribano-Subias, P., Ferrari, P., Ferreira, D. S., Ghofrani, H. A., Ginnakoulas, G., Kiely, D. G., Mayer, E., Meszaros, G., Nagavci, B., Olsson, K. M., Pepke-Zaba, J., Quint, J. K., Rådegran, G., Simonneau, G., Sitbon, O., Tonia, T., Toshner, M., Vachiery, J. L., Noordegraaf, A. V., Delcroix, M., Rosenkranz, S., ESC/ERS Scientific Document Group

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a pathophysiological disorder that may involve multiple clinical conditions and may be associated with a variety of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The complexity of managing PH requires a multifaceted, holistic, and multidisciplinary approach, with active...

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Chronic Thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension clinical practice cardiovascular respiratory disease Pathophysiological disorder

2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension

Author/s: Humbert, M., Kovacs, G., Hoeper, M. M., Badagliacca, R., Berger, R. M. F., Brida, M., Carlsen, J., Coats, A. J. S., Escribano-Subias, P., Ferrari, P., Ferreira, D. S., Ghofrani, H. A., Ginnakoulas, G., Kiely, D. G., Mayer, E., Meszaros, G., Nagavci, B., Olsson, K. M., Pepke-Zaba, J., Quint, J. K., Rådegran, G., Simonneau, G., Sitbon, O., Tonia, T., Toshner, M., Vachiery, J. L., Noordegraaf, A. V., Delcroix, M., Rosenkranz, S., ESC/ERS Scientific Document Group

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a pathophysiological disorder that may involve multiple clinical conditions and may be associated with a variety of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The complexity of managing PH requires a multifaceted, holistic, and multidisciplinary approach, with active...

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Chronic Thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension clinical practice cardiovascular respiratory disease Pathophysiological disorder

Effects of salt substitutes on clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author/s: Yin, X., Rodgers, A., Perkovic, A., Huang, L., Li, K., Yu, J., Wu, Y., Wu, J. H. Y., Marklund, M., Huffman, M. D., Miranda, J. J., Di Tanna, G. L., Labarthe, D., Elliott, P., Tian, M., Neal, B.

Objectives The Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) recently reported blood pressure-mediated benefits of a potassium-enriched salt substitute on cardiovascular outcomes and death. This study assessed the effects of salt substitutes on a breadth of outcomes to quantify the consistency of the...

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hypertension meta-analysis stroke Salt Substitutes blood pressure

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