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Cardiovascular diseases

Editorials

“Time is muscle” in reperfusing occluded coronary arteries in acute myocardial infarction

Ian A Scott

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 493-495

Matters arising

Acute coronary syndromes: consensus recommendations for translating knowledge into action

John F Niall

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 550-553

Research

Reperfusion therapy in the acute management of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction in Australia: findings from the ACACIA registry

Luan T Huynh, Jamie M Rankin, Phil Tideman, David B Brieger, Matthew Erickson, Andrew J Markwick, Carolyn Astley, David J Kelaher and Derek P B Chew

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 496-501 Free

Letters

Nebulised frusemide for the symptomatic treatment of end-stage congestive heart failure

Kate A Towers, Kimberley A Bardsley and Peter S Macdonald

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 555

Matters arising

Acute coronary syndromes: consensus recommendations for translating knowledge into action

Brett H Forge

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 550-553

Editorials

Stenting for carotid artery stenosis: festina lente . . . hasten slowly

Christopher F Bladin, on behalf of the Carotid Stenting Guidelines Committee (Australia and New Zealand)

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 437-438

Notable cases

Bradycardia in a patient taking black cohosh

Scott C McKenzie and Atifur Rahman

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 479-481 Free

Supplement

Measuring safety and quality to improve clinical outcomes — current activities and future directions for the Australian Cardiac Procedures Registry

Christopher M Reid, Angela L Brennan, Diem T Dinh, Baki Billah, Carl B Costolloe, Gilbert C Shardey and Andrew E Ajani

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S107 Free

Research

Cost-effectiveness of lowering blood pressure with a fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide in type 2 diabetes mellitus: an ADVANCE trial-based analysis

Paul P Glasziou, Philip M Clarke, Jan Alexander, Mohana Rajmokan, Elaine Beller, Mark Woodward, John Chalmers, Neil Poulter and Anushka A Patel

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 320-324 Free

Letters

Managing residual risk in patients receiving statin therapy

Brett D Montgomery

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 375-376

Letters

Managing residual risk in patients receiving statin therapy

Ian R Hamilton-Craig

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 375-376

Letters

Cardiovascular risk perception and evidence–practice gaps in Australian general practice

Mark R Nelson

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 311-312

Research

Door-to-balloon times are reduced in ST-elevation myocardial infarction by emergency physician activation of the cardiac catheterisation laboratory and immediate patient transfer

Alexander B Willson, David Mountain, Joanne M Jeffers, Cheryl G Blanton, Brendan M McQuillan, Joseph Hung, Michael H Muhlmann and Michael C Nguyen

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 207-212 Free

Review

Prehospital thrombolysis followed by early angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention where appropriate — an underused strategy for the management of STEMI

Richard W Harper and Jeffrey Lefkovits

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 234-237 Free

Editorials

Rosiglitazone and cardiovascular disease revisited

Timothy M E Davis and Johannes B Prins

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (3): 134-135

In Clinical Practice

Cardiovascular risk perception and evidence–practice gaps in Australian general practice

Peter J Radford

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (2): 127-128

In Clinical Practice

Cardiovascular risk perception and evidence–practice gaps in Australian general practice

Emma L Heeley, Craig S Anderson, Anushka A Patel, Alan Cass, David P Peiris and John P Chalmers

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (2): 127-128

Letters

Antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery — are we getting it right?

Keryn J Christiansen

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 62-63

Letters

Measurement of jugular venous pressure

David M Colquhoun and Glenn Jenkins

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 64

Matters arising

Acute coronary syndromes: consensus recommendations for translating knowledge into action

Stephen P Fitzgerald

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 550-553

Letters

Antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery — are we getting it right?

Frank Shann

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 62-63

Acute coronary syndromes

The “Acute coronary syndromes: consensus recommendations for translating knowledge into action” position statement is based on a false premise

Brett H Forge

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 696-699 Free

Acute coronary syndromes

Acute coronary syndromes: consensus recommendations for translating knowledge into action

David B Brieger, Constantine N Aroney, Derek P Chew, Anne-Maree Kelly, Darren L Walters, Carrie L Toohey and Andrew N Boyden

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 700-701

Acute coronary syndromes

Transferring patients for primary angioplasty in eastern Melbourne (the SHIPEM registry): are we meeting the guidelines?

Michael J Moore, Louise Roberts, Houng-Bang Liew, Esther M Briganti and Gishel New

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 702-707 Free

Acute coronary syndromes

The invasive approach to acute coronary syndrome: true promise or false premise?

Peter L Thompson

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 694-695