Fitness-Related Cardiac Arrhythmias - Editorials - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2019 - How many clinicians are aware that high levels of physical fitness predispose patients to cardiac rhythm abnormalities? Find out more.
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0115/p78.html
The Case Against Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring for Cardiovascular Disease Risk ...
Dec 15, 2019 - Although coronary artery calcium testing may slightly improve future risk prediction, this theoretical benefit is outweighed by its potential harms.
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/1215/p734.html
Rethinking Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease - Editorials - ...
Jun 1, 2019 - Aspirin's routine use for primary prevention has been the subject of controversy because of questionable benefits and increased bleeding risk. Aspirin therapy may reduce the relative risk of a first heart attack or stroke, but this benefit could be outweighed by the risk of ...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0601/p670.html
Downsides of Detecting Atrial Fibrillation in Asymptomatic Patients - Editorials - ...
Mar 15, 2019 - Despite the lack of outcomes evidence, the rise of wearable ECG sensors will cause many individuals to seek care for misdiagnosed AF. The best intervention for patients with correct diagnoses remains unclear. Primary care physicians must use their skills in discussing uncertainty and ...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0315/p354.html
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