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4th July 2014

Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions in the Setting of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Approximately 10-15% of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are…
4th July 2014

Percutaneous Recanalisation of Coronary Artery Chronic Total Occlusions: A 2014 Update

Coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) are frequently encountered in clinical practice, and their presence influences management decisions; patients…
EMJ
4 Mins
29th June 2014

World GI Press Release: Phase III Trial Shows Improved Survival with TAS-102 in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Refractory to Standard Therapies

The new combination agent TAS-102 is able to improve overall survival compared to placebo in patients whose metastatic colorectal cancer is…
EMJ
2 Mins
19th June 2014

UK Starts World’s Largest Dementia Study with Two Million People

The UK is launching the world’s largest study into dementia, involving more than two million people, through the Medical Research Council and…
EMJ
1 Mins
12th June 2014

Our addition to ERA-EDTA 2014: the EMJ Cow

Our EMJ team recently travelled to Amsterdam to attend and review the 51st Annual Congress of the European Renal Association- European Dialysis and…
EMJ
4 Mins
11th June 2014

National Survey Identifies Potential Barriers to HIV Treatment Use in U.S.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — ViiV Healthcare today announced new survey data that provide important insights that may…
EMJ
2 Mins
10th June 2014

‘Tomato Pill’ Improves Function of Blood Vessels in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

A daily supplement of an extract found in tomatoes may improve the function of blood vessels in patients with cardiovascular disease, according to new…
EMJ
1 Mins
4th June 2014

Anti-Diabetic Drug Slows Aging and Lengthens Lifespan

A study by Belgian doctoral researcher Wouter De Haes (KU Leuven) and colleagues provides new evidence that metformin, the world’s most widely used…
EMJ
1 Mins
1st June 2014

Walking Month in May 2014

As you may have noticed across our social platforms this month, we have been spreading the awareness of National Walking Month 2014.
EMJ
30th May 2014

Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in the ERA of Robot-Assisted Technology

In this work the outcomes of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) with regard to perioperative morbidity, oncological effectiveness, as well as…