News tagged with chronic stable angina

Health care reform should start with paying evidence-based financial incentives to doctors

Healthcare Reform should start with "evidence-based reimbursement", structuring physician payment incentives around existing empirical evidence of clinical benefit, which would improve quality and reduce the cost of healthcare, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1




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Chest pain med is effective for refractory angina, but adherence problematic

Ranolazine (Ranexa, Gilead) is an effective anti-anginal therapy in patients with refractory angina; however, at one year only 59 percent of patients remained on the drug, according to a scientific poster that will be presented ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

High Blood Pressure Medicines Show Promise for Treating Heart Disease

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two medications commonly used to treat high blood pressure appear to be effective in treating one of the most common and potentially deadly forms of heart disease, according to a report by ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Stress tests to confirm need for cardiac stent not occurring in most patients, new study finds

UCSF researchers investigating the appropriate use of procedures to open narrowed coronary arteries -- such as angioplasty and stenting -- found that less than half of Medicare patients had documented noninvasive stress testing ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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