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

Career Trends

More community hospitals performing cutting-edge research
May '07

Patient Safety

Eliminating drug errors

Hospitals adopt medication reconciliation to improve patient safety
May '07

Clinical Issues

Test yourself: Anticoagulant therapy
May '07

New recommendations for VTE
May '07

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