cardiac rehabilitation

Almanac 2011: Acute Coronary Syndromes. the National Society Journals Present Selected Research That Has Driven Recent Advances in Clinical Cardiology.

Almanac 2011: Acute Coronary Syndromes. The National Society Journals Present Selected Research that has Driven Recent Advances in Clinical Cardiology.

Mater Sociomed. 2011; 23(3): 161-70
Knight C, Timmis AD

This overview highlights some recent advances in the epidemiology, diagnosis,… Continue reading

[Functional and Aesthetic Rehabilitation of Microtia in Children and Adolescents].

[Functional and aesthetic rehabilitation of microtia in children and adolescents].

HNO. 2013 Aug; 61(8): 655-61
Hempel JM, Braun T, Berghaus A

Microtia leads to a severe functional and aesthetic handicap. Traditionally, the auricle is often reconstructed with cartilage transplants,… Continue reading

An Ocular Prosthesis for a Geriatric Patient: A Case Report.

An ocular prosthesis for a geriatric patient: a case report.

J Clin Diagn Res. 2013 Jun; 7(6): 1236-8
Kamble VB, Kumar M, Panigrahi D

When geriatric patients with maxillofacial defects are handled, the clinician must be confident of addressing… Continue reading

Coming Down From Vicodin?

Question by C-BIZZLE: Coming down from Vicodin?
Has anyone ever been addicted to Vicodin and quit?

My friend is going thru this and is freaking out.. he seems like he is strung out and can’t stop moving. We tried to… Continue reading

Effects of Community-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation on Body Composition and Physical Function in Individuals With Stable Coronary Artery Disease: 1.6-Year Followup.

Effects of community-based cardiac rehabilitation on body composition and physical function in individuals with stable coronary artery disease: 1.6-year followup.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 903604
Mandic S, Hodge C, Stevens E, Walker R, Nye ER, Body D, Barclay… Continue reading

Flexor Tendon Injuries in the Child.

Flexor tendon injuries in the child.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2013 Jul 12;
Al-Qattan MM

This review aims to highlight the differences in the management of flexor tendon injuries between children and adults. These include differences in epidemiology,… Continue reading

Factors Influencing Referral to Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Programs: A Systematic Review.

Factors influencing referral to cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs: a systematic review.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2013 Aug; 20(4): 692-700
Clark AM, King-Shier KM, Duncan A, Spaling M, Stone JA, Jaglal S, Angus J

Referral to cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs remains very low, despite evidence suggesting strong clinical efficacy. To develop evidence-based interventions to promote referral, the complex factors and processes influencing referral need to be better understood.We performed a systematic review using qualitative meta-synthesis.A comprehensive search of 11 databases was conducted. To be included, studies had to contain a qualitative research component wholly or in a mixed method design. Population specific data or themes had to be extractable for referral to programs. Studies had to contain extractable data from adults >18 years and published… Continue reading

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients With Depression: Comparison Between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients with Depression: Comparison between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health. 2013; 9: 84-87
Dejesus RS, Angstman KB, Cha SS, Williams MD

Depression poses a significant economic and… Continue reading

Generating Clinical Outputs for Self-Reports of Visual Functioning.

Generating Clinical Outputs for Self-Reports of Visual Functioning.

Optom Vis Sci. 2013 Jul 8;
Velozo CA, Warren M, Hicks E, Berger KA

Visual functioning questionnaires (VFQs) address patient-centered and evidenced-based practice. The purpose of this study was to investigate… Continue reading

Electroacupuncture at Quchi and Zusanli Treats Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Through Activation of ERK Signaling.

Electroacupuncture at Quchi and Zusanli treats cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury through activation of ERK signaling.

Exp Ther Med. 2013 Jun; 5(6): 1593-1597
Xie G, Yang S, Chen A, Lan L, Lin Z, Gao Y, Huang J, Lin J, Peng J,… Continue reading