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    The Role of Nonpharmacologic and Lipid-Lowering Therapies in a Patient With Low Framingham-Assessed Cardiovascular Risk. M. Dominique Ashen, PhD, CRNP, and CCMD Faculty Member Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, explore nonpharmacologic and lipid-lowering treatments for a patient with evidence of increased cardiovascular risk beyond that suggested by Framingham Risk Scoring. Earn 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and access to an anthology of CCMD slides instantly!
  • OnsiteInsight® from AHA Scientific Sessions 2008!
    This issue of OnsiteInsight® highlights clinical-trial results and scientific sessions focusing on issues in the management of atherosclerosis from the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008 in New Orleans! Also featured: expert commentary from CCMD Education Council Member JoAnne M. Foody, MD.
  • New Slides on JUPITER data
    Check out our latest slides featuring an NHANES extrapolation of the population meeting JUPITER study eligibility.
  • Daily Updates from ADA 2009
    Read daily summaries and expert insights on data presented at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Session in New Orleans.
  • Slides of the Month
     
    PROactive 10 Substudy: Time to First Event from MACE Endpointa
    This subanalysis of data from PROspective pioglitAzone Clinical Trial In macro Vascular Events...
    PROactive 10 Substudy: Time to All-Cause Mortality, Nonfatal MIa, Nonfatal Stroke, or ACS
    This subanalysis of data from PROspective pioglitAzone Clinical Trial In macro Vascular Events...
    PROactive 10 Substudy: Time to CV Death, Nonfatal MIa, Nonfatal Stroke
    This subanalysis of data from PROspective pioglitAzone Clinical Trial In macro Vascular Events...
    PROSPER: Association of Leptin With Diabetes
    This study, conducted among subjects enrolled in the PROspective Study of Pravastatin in the E...
    PROSPER: Association of Leptin With CVD
    This study, conducted among subjects enrolled in the PROspective Study of Pravastatin in the E...
    NHANES Extrapolation: Population Meeting JUPITER Study Eligibility
    Using 1999-2004 data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES),...
    Population Estimatesa at ATP III Risk Categories with CRP ≥2 mg/L
    Using 1999-2004 data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES),...
    In the News
    New Product For Pfizer Specialty Takes Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension To Heart
    Jul 02, 2009 -- Pfizer Australia announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the local distribution rights for THELIN (Sitaxentan sodium), an oral, once-daily highly selective endothelin receptor antagonist, indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with NYHA/WHO Functional Class III symptoms to improve exercise ability. Efficacy has been shown in primary pulmonary hypertension and in pulmonary hypertension associated with connective tissue disease1.

    New Product For Pfizer Specialty Takes Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension To Heart
    Jul 02, 2009 -- Pfizer Australia announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the local distribution rights for THELIN (Sitaxentan sodium), an oral, once-daily highly selective endothelin receptor antagonist, indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with NYHA/WHO Functional Class III symptoms to improve exercise ability. Efficacy has been shown in primary pulmonary hypertension and in pulmonary hypertension associated with connective tissue disease1.

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