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Cardiovascular diseases

Perspectives

Sceptics undermine effective dietary and heart health advice

A Stewart Truswell

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 412-414

Research

Cost and outcomes of assessing patients with chest pain in an Australian emergency department

Louise Cullen, Jaimi Greenslade, Katharina Merollini, Nicholas Graves, Christopher J K Hammett, Tracey Hawkins, Martin P Than, Anthony F T Brown, Christopher B Huang, Seyed E Panahi, Emily Dalton and William A Parsonage

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 427-432 Free

Letters

A systematic approach to chronic heart failure care: a consensus statement

Karen Page

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 361

Reflections / MJA Dr Eric Dark Creative Writing Prize

Jack

Patrick Russell

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 389-390 Free

Letters

A systematic approach to chronic heart failure care: a consensus statement

Sally C Inglis and Robyn A Clark

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 361

Case reports / Lessons from practice

An unusual case of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator inhibition

Michael Wong, Christina Lim, Ka-Lun Lee, Benoît Gouhier and Paul B Sparks

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 329 Free

Corrections

Better prevention and management of heart failure in Aboriginal Australians

Tiew-Hwa K Teng, Joseph Hung, Judith M Katzenellenbogen, Dawn C Bessarab and Sandra C Thompson

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 240 Free

Case reports / Lessons from practice

Chronic Q fever prosthetic valve endocarditis — an important cause of prosthetic valve dysfunction in Australia

Mohammad Paymard, Lisa Nicotra, Andrew Dettrick, Brendan Bell, Alex Chaudhuri, David Cody, Peter Tesar and Christian Hamilton-Craig

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 212-213 Free

Editorials

Better prevention and management of heart failure in Aboriginal Australians

Tiew-Hwa K Teng, Joseph Hung, Judith M Katzenellenbogen, Dawn C Bessarab and Sandra C Thompson

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (3): 116-117 Free

Research

Availability of highly sensitive troponin assays and acute coronary syndrome care: insights from the SNAPSHOT registry

Louise Cullen, John K French, Tom G Briffa, Julie Redfern, Christopher J K Hammett, David B Brieger, William A Parsonage, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Chris Ellis, Carolyn Astley, Tegwen Eleanor Howell, John M Elliott and Derek P B Chew

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (1): 36-39 Free

Research

Estimating the current and future prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the Australian adult population

Jocasta Ball, David R Thompson, Chantal F Ski, Melinda J Carrington, Tracey Gerber and Simon Stewart

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (1): 32-35 Free

Research

An economic case for a cardiovascular polypill? A cost analysis of the Kanyini GAP trial

Tracey-Lea Laba, Alison Hayes, Serigne Lo, David P Peiris, Tim Usherwood, Graham S Hillis, Natasha Rafter, Christopher M Reid, Andrew M Tonkin, Ruth Webster, Bruce C Neal, Alan Cass, Anushka Patel, Anthony Rodgers and Stephen Jan

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (11): 671-673 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Optimising pharmacotherapy for secondary prevention of non-invasively managed acute coronary syndrome

Peter L Thompson, Angus G Thompson and Chris Judkins

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S100-S105 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Adherence to secondary prevention therapies in acute coronary syndrome

Jay B Thakkar and Clara K Chow

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S106-S109 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome / Editorial

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Peter L Thompson

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S86-S87 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Eight challenges faced by general practitioners caring for patients after an acute coronary syndrome

Alistair Vickery and Peter L Thompson

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S110-S114 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Optimising acute care and secondary prevention for patients with acute coronary syndrome

David Brieger

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S88-S90 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

Management of acute coronary syndrome in special subgroups: female, older, diabetic and Indigenous patients

Brendan M McQuillan and Peter L Thompson

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S91-S96 Free

Modern challenges in acute coronary syndrome

The transition from hospital to primary care for patients with acute coronary syndrome: insights from registry data

Julie Redfern and Tom G Briffa

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): S97-S99 Free

Reflections / Book review

Succinct review of heart failure

Piyush M Srivastava

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 482

Research

Are high coronary risk patients missing out on lipid-lowering drugs in Australia?

Leon A Simons and Eric Chung

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 213-216 Free

Case reports / Lessons from practice

All that is irregular is not AF!

Colin Machado, Khang-Li Looi, Ajita Kanthan and David C Adam

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 172-173 Free

Editorials

The promise of high-sensitivity troponin testing

Derek P B Chew and Louise Cullen

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 125-126 Free

Clinical focus / Guidelines

A systematic approach to chronic heart failure care: a consensus statement

Karen Page, Thomas H Marwick, Rebecca Lee, Robert Grenfell, Walter P Abhayaratna, Anu Aggarwal, Tom G Briffa, Jan Cameron, Patricia M Davidson, Andrea Driscoll, Jacquie Garton-Smith, Debra J Gascard, Annabel Hickey, Dariusz Korczyk, Julie-Anne Mitchell, Rhonda Sanders, Deborah Spicer, Simon Stewart and Vicki Wade

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 146-150 Free

For debate

Should general practitioners order troponin tests?

George A Marshall, Nilika G Wijeratne and Devika Thomas

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): 155-157 Free