We have previously demonstrated that a clinical model can be safely used in a management
strategy in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). We sought to simplify the …

Abbreviations: ACE trial Acetylsalicylic Acid and Carotid Endarterectomy; ADP adenosine
diphosphate; AMP adenosine monophosphate; CAPRIE study Clopidogrel vs Aspirin in …

… Gent M, Sackett DL. The qualification and disqualification of patients and events in long-term …
Sackett DL, Gent M. Controversy in counting and attributing events in clinical trials N Engl J …

Background—Patients surviving ventricular fibrillation (VF) or sustained ventricular
tachycardia (VT) are at a high risk of death due to a recurrence of arrhythmia. The implantable …

Background Patients with acute proximal deep-vein thrombosis are usually treated first in
the hospital with intravenous standard (unfractionated) heparin. However, the longer plasma …

S ince our last report on antithrornbotic therapy in 1995, 1 new information has been published
on the role of aspirin and other platelet-active drugs in the treatment and prevention of …

Background Patients who have a first episode of venous thromboembolism in the absence
of known risk factors for thrombosis (idiopathic thrombosis) are often treated with …

We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 555 patients with
unstable angina who were hospitalized in coronary care units. Patients received one of four …

… both the M 1 and M 2 segments of the middle cerebral artery. … 1) of either the M 1 segment
or an M 2 division of the MCA. … of an artery other than the M 1 or M 2 MCA. All patients with …

Background Patients with cancer have a substantial risk of recurrent thrombosis despite the
use of oral anticoagulant therapy. We compared the efficacy of a low-molecular-weight …