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Intrapericardial triamcinolone for acute pericarditis after electrophysiologic procedures by Maxwell, Carleton B, Crouch, Michael A

“…The use of intrapericardial triamcinolone for acute pericarditis after electrophysiologic procedures in three patients is described. Treatment for idiopathic…”
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Preprocedural Statin Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Cahoon, William D, Jr, Crouch, Michael A

“…Objective: To review the published literature regarding the effectiveness or preprocedural statin therapy for the prevention of cardiac events after…”
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A Breath of Fresh Air: A Family Ceremony by Crouch, Michael A

“…Healing rituals and ceremonies are conducted with the hope of ushering a sick or impaired person back to wellness or preserving health against perceived…”
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Almond "Appetizer" Effect on Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) Results by Crouch, Michael A, Slater, 3rd, Robert T

“…The extent to which glucose intolerance can be acutely improved with dietary modification is unclear. The purpose of this study was to test the effect of…”
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Drug Therapy Recommendations from the 2005 ACC/AHA Guidelines for Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure by Howard, Patricia A, Cheng, Judy WM, Crouch, Michael A, Colucci, Vincent J, Kalus, James S, Spinler, Sarah A, Munger, Mark

“…Objective: To review and discuss key aspects of the drug therapy recommendations in the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA)…”
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Proton pump inhibitor therapy associated with lower glycosylated hemoglobin levels in type 2 diabetes by Crouch, Michael A, Mefford, Ivan N, Wade, Ekpedeme U

“…Oral hypoglycemic medications sometimes do not control type 2 diabetes well. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) as adjunctive therapy might improve diabetes control…”
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P2Y12 Receptor Inhibitors: Integrating Ticagrelor into the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome by Crouch, Michael A, Colucci, Vince J, Howard, Patricia A, Spinier, Sarah A

“…Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a continuum of disease that includes non–ST-segment elevation ACS and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. The purpose…”
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Evolution of Preprofessional Pharmacy Curricula by Gleason, Brenda L., Siracuse, Mark V., Moniri, Nader H., Birnie, Christine R., Okamoto, Curtis T., Crouch, Michael A.

“…Objectives. To examine changes in preprofessional pharmacy curricular requirements and trends, and determine rationales for and implications of modifications…”
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An Advanced Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy Course Blending Online and Face-to-Face Instruction by Crouch, Michael A.

“…To assess the effectiveness of online instruction in a cardiology pharmacotherapy elective. Eight drug-focused lectures and 6 introductory presentations were…”
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Clinical Relevance and Management of Drug-Related QT Interval Prolongation by Crouch, Michael A., Limon, Lynn, Cassano, Angela T.

“…Much attention recently has focused on drugs that prolong the QT interval, potentially leading to fatal cardiac dysrhythmias (e.g., torsade de pointes). We…”
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Successful Use and Dosing of Bivalirudin After Temporary Total Artificial Heart Implantation: A Case Series by Crouch, Michael A., Kasirajan, Vigeshwar, Cahoon, William, Katlaps, Gundars J., Gunnerson, Kyle J.

“…The temporary total artificial heart (TAH‐t) has emerged as an effective bridge to transplantation for individuals with biventricular failure. Implantation of…”
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Anticoagulation Strategies in Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes by Maxwell, Carleton B, Holdford, David A, Crouch, Michael A, Patel, Dipen A

“…Background: Contemporary studies document the outcomes of unfractionated heparin (UFH), enoxaparin, fondaparinux, and bivalirudin in patients with…”
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Evolving Role of Vasopressin in the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest by Miano, Todd A., Crouch, Michael A.

“…Sudden cardiac arrest is a major public heath problem, affecting more than 450,000 individuals annually. Response time and the initiation of cardiopulmonary…”
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Outcomes Associated with Vasoactive Therapy in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure by Arnold, Lindsay M., Crouch, Michael A., Carroll, Norman V, Oinonen, Michael J.

“…Study Objectives. To describe the clinical management of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) in patients receiving intravenous treatment with dobutamine,…”
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Antithrombotic therapy for the CardioWest temporary total artificial heart by Ensor, Christopher R, Cahoon, William D, Crouch, Michael A, Katlaps, Gundars J, Hess, Michael L, Cooke, Richard H, Gunnerson, Kyle J, Kasirajan, Vigneshwar

“…The CardioWest temporary total artificial heart serves as a viable bridge to orthotopic heart transplantation in patients who are experiencing end-stage…”
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Technology in the Pharmacy Learning Environment: Surveys of Use and Misuse by Begley, Kimberley J., Monaghan, Michael S., Clavier, Cheri W., Lugo, Ralph A., Crouch, Michael A.

“…The use of technology in the classroom may have positive and negative effects on learning. The purpose of this investigation was twofold: to identify the…”
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Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of Antithrombotic Therapy in Nonurgent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Summers, Kelly M., Holdford, David A., Crouch, Michael A.

“…Study Objective. To perform a cost‐effectiveness analysis comparing three treatment approaches during nonurgent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI):…”
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Importance of Family History in Lifestyle Management by Crouch, Michael A.

“…Families affect the health of their members by transmitting genetic predisposition to wellness and illness. Families also model and teach health beliefs,…”
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Phase IV Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness and Safety of Dofetilide by Guanzon, Anna V, Crouch, Michael A

“…BACKGROUND: Dofetilide gained Food and Drug Administration approval for persistent atrial fibrillation/flutter (AFF) based on 2 randomized, placebo-controlled,…”
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Promoting knowledge of statins in patients with low health literacy using an audio booklet by Gossey, J Travis, Whitney, Simon N, Crouch, Michael A, Jibaja-Weiss, Maria L, Zhang, Hong, Volk, Robert J

“…Statins are generally well tolerated and effective at reducing a patient's risk of both primary and secondary cardiovascular events. Many patients who would…”
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