Although the sensitivity and specificity of the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective
endocarditis (IE) have been validated by investigators from Europe and the United States, several …

(CT), positron emission computed tomography (PET), and coronary angiography are imaging
modalities that have been used to measure myocardial perfusion, left ventricular function, …

" Over the years, I have had the opportunity to teach several regression courses, and I cannot
think of a better undergraduate text than this one."—The American Statistician" The book is …

Praise for the Second Edition" As a comprehensive statistics reference book for quality
improvement, it certainly is one of the best books available."—Technometrics This new edition …

The following is a listing of the recommendations made by the ACC/AHA Task Force on
Practice Guidelines in the ACC/AHA Task Force Report “ACC/AHA Guidelines for the …

The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Guidelines for
the Management of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction have been reviewed over the …

… The Subcommittee on Peecutaeeous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty was chaired by
Thomas J . Ryan, MD, and included the following members : David P. Faxon, MD, Rolf M. …

These guidelines represent an update of those published in 1996 and are intended for
physicians who are involved in the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care of patients …

The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines herein revises and updates the original “Guidelines
for Coronary Angiography,” published in 1987 (1). The frequent and still-growing …

Abstract Califf RM, Topol EJ, Van der Werf F, Lee KL, Woodlief L, for the GUSTO
Investigators