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MAY
May 31, 1941 - the birthday of Willem Einthoven, Nobel Prize laureate in medicine in 1924 for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogram.	May 17 World Hypertension Day
1. New sites: ACP Hospitalist Guidelines of Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Royal Australian College of General Practitioners The Hospitalist Type 2 diabetes, Understanding the complete picture of glucose regulation 2. The Heart Rhythm Society Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society published "2012 Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation". 3. Professor John Camm make some recommendations on how to incorporated new oral anticoagulants into clinical practice in patients with atrial fibrillation. More.... 4. Big Pharma fights war against generics continuously. More.... 5. The first ever WHO/World Bank World report on disability reviews evidence about the situation of people with disabilities around the world. More.... 6. Management of Helicobacter pylori infection is updated in 4th edition of "the Maastricht IV/Florence consensus report". 7. There are evidence-based systematic reviews in "The Cochrane Library".
APRIL
1. New sites: American College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Guidelines AntiCoagulation Europe Cardiac Safety Research Consortium ClotCare Duke Clinical Medicine Series National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Tool Book 2. The North American Menopause Society published "The 2012 Hormone Therapy Position Statement". 3. There are evidence-based systematic reviews in "The Cochrane Library". 4. A scientific statement "Decision Making in Advanced Heart Failure" is developed by the American Heart Association . 5. FDA published new drug safety communication: "Important safety label changes to cholesterol-lowering statin drugs". 6. The important annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology passed in Chicago in March 24-27. More....

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