Prescriber's Letter

Article: Ginkgo is NOT likely to prevent dementia January 2009

Article: Aggrenox or Plavix instead of aspirin to prevent RECURRENT stroke October 2008

Guideline: ACCP Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Guidelines, 8th edition. Executive Summary October 2008

Commentary: Antiplatelet Agents for Stroke Prevention October 2008

Article: what to do about aspirin, clopidogrel, NSAIDs, and warfarin when patients need surgery August 2008

Article: Does intensive blood-glucose lowering reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes August 2008

Article: whether they should take TWO aspirin daily August 2008

Commentary: Managing Warfarin & Antiplatelet Drugs Perioperatively August 2008

Guideline: CDA Clinical Practice Guidelines on Monitoring Glycemic Control August 2008

Guideline: ADA Position Statement on Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2008 August 2008

Guideline: ACCP Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Guidelines, 8th edition. Executive Summary August 2008

Commentary: A1c: How Low Should You Go? August 2008

Article: whether ALL stroke patients should get an antidepressant to PREVENT depression July 2008

Article: Patients are hearing that Spiriva (tiotropium) might increase the risk of stroke April 2008

Article: Tropical fruit juices such as MonaVie, XanGo, Noni, Goji, and Pom Wonderful are making a big splash December 2006