The burden of death due to firearms is an ongoing public health problem in the USA. US men had a 21% life expectancy loss due to firearms compared with men from other countries.1 In 2016, 7.8% of the ...

Drug treatment to reduce cholesterol to new target levels is now recommended in four moderate- to high-risk patient populations: patients who have already sustained a cardiovascular event, adult ...

1 The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence to; Dr Gabrielle Williams, ...

This electronic resource aims to provide physicians with fast and easy access to practical guidelines linked to the best available research evidence. It covers a wide range of medical conditions and ...

1 Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 2 Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Correspondence to: Marie-Christine ...

Patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) may have coronary artery disease requiring revascularisation. However, many patients with NSTEMI do not. CT angiogram appears to be an ...

Correspondence to Dr Anne Eskild, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Univeristy of 0316 Oslo, Norway; anne.eskild{at}medisin.uio.no The authors used the Medical Birth Registry of Norway for their study.

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Correspondence to Dr Gillian Stokes, Social Research Institute, EPPI Centre, University College London, London, WC1H 0NS, UK; gillian.stokes{at}ucl.ac.uk Searches conducted a year or more before ...

Correspondence to Dr Shumei Zheng, School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; shumei{at}ccmu.edu.cn To evaluate the effect and safety of acupuncture for acute ...

Correspondence to Dr Kerry Dwan, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, York, UK; Kerry.dwan{at}york.ac.uk A systematic review identifies, appraises and synthesises all the ...