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May 2007
Cover Story: Making sense of stents
Physicians debate best practice in light of new findings
Hospitalists are sorting through new evidence that patients who get drug-eluting stents are at risk for potentially deadly stent thrombosis for months, even years, after the devices are implanted. That's added new layers to medical and surgical decision making and put more pressure on hospitalists to facilitate communication among doctors and patients.
May '07
Clinical Issues
Stents, cholesterol and heart drugs dominate cardiology conference talks
May '07
Patient Safety
Eliminating drug errors
Hospitals adopt medication reconciliation to improve patient safety
May '07
Research News
Journal watch
Recent studies of note
May '07
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