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Research

Detecting primary aldosteronism in Australian primary care: a prospective study

Renata Libianto, Grant M Russell, Michael Stowasser, Stella M Gwini, Peta Nuttall, Jimmy Shen, Morag J Young, Peter J Fuller and Jun Yang

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 408-412 Free

Research

Achieving lipid targets within 12 months of an acute coronary syndrome: an observational analysis

Noor Alsadat, Karice Hyun, Farzaneh Boroumand, Craig Juergens, Leonard Kritharides and David B Brieger

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (9): 463-468 Free

Medical education / Snapshot

A massive pulmonary arteriovenous malformation with platypnoea–orthodeoxia: an important and reversible cause of refractory hypoxaemia

Michael Toolis

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 19-19

Research letters

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Victoria, 2006–18

Jane Oliver, Myra Hardy, Joshua Osowicki, Daniel Engelman, Andrew C Steer and Katherine Gibney

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 201-202 Free

Christmas competition / Winner

A guide to the management of atrial fibrillation in Santa Claus

Mark T Mills and David R Warriner

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 529-531 Free

Perspectives

Uncontrolled blood pressure in Australia: a call to action

Aletta E Schutte, Ruth Webster, Garry Jennings and Markus P Schlaich

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 61-63

Research

Incidence and causes of early unplanned readmission after hospitalisation with peripheral arterial disease in Australia and New Zealand

Vanessa Woelk, Peter Speck, Billingsley Kaambwa, Robert A Fitridge and Isuru Ranasinghe

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 80-86 Free

Letters

Absolute risk assessment for guiding cardiovascular risk management in a chest pain clinic

Penni L Blazak and Kim Greaves

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 486-486

Letters

Absolute risk assessment for guiding cardiovascular risk management in a chest pain clinic

James A Black, James E Sharman and Thomas H Marwick

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 486-486

Medical education / Lessons from practice

An unusual case of non‐infective endocarditis in undiagnosed antiphospholipid syndrome

Jessica V Yao, Subodh B Joshi, John G Morgan and Melissa GY Lee

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (7): 311-312.e1

Editorials

Sex disparities continue to characterise the management of non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary syndrome

Carlo Andrea Pivato, Birgit Vogel and Roxana Mehran

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 135-136

Research letters

Sex differences in the management and outcomes of non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary syndromes

Bianca C Bachelet, Karice Hyun, Mario D'Souza, Clara K Chow, Julie Redfern and David B Brieger

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 153-155 Free

Medical education / Snapshot

Giant atrial myxoma leading to stroke

Mário LM Silva Júnior, Tereza EFC Albuquerque and Eduardo S Melo

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 258-258.e1

Editorials

What is the role of general practice in the Chain of Survival for treating people with cardiac arrest?

Siobhán Masterson and Tomás Barry

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 214-215

Research letter

The incidence of cardiac complications in patients hospitalised with COVID‐19 in Australia: the AUS‐COVID study

Kunwardeep S Bhatia, William Gaal, Leonard Kritharides, Clara K Chow and Ravinay Bhindi, on behalf of the AUS‐COVID Investigators

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 279-279 Free

Letters

Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed

Charlotte M Hespe, Mark F Harris and David P Peiris

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 189-189.e1

Letters

Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed

Joachim P Sturmberg and Carmel M Martin

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 189-189.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Paradoxical embolism through patent foramen ovale as a cause of myocardial infarction

Naim Mridha, Eloise Ward, Samual Hayman, Arun Dahiya and Sandhir Prasad

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 68-69.e1

Letters

Time to address the neglected burden of group A Streptococcus

Jeffrey W Cannon, Julie Bennett, Michael G Baker and Jonathan R Carapetis

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 94-94.e1

Narrative review

Persistent pathology of the patent foramen ovale: a review of the literature

Kenneth K Cho, Shaun Khanna, Phillip Lo, Daniel Cheng and David Roy

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 89-93

Research

Cardiac arrests in general practice clinics or witnessed by emergency medical services: a 20‐year retrospective study

Brian Haskins, Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 222-227 Free

Editorials

A good report card, but there is room for improving care for patients with myocardial infarction

John K French

Med J Aust 2021; 214 (11): 512-513

Research letters

Hospital admissions for cardiovascular complications of people with or without diabetes, Victoria, 2004–2016

Katerina V Kiburg, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew Wilson, Vijaya Sundararajan and Richard J MacIsaac

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 85-86 Free

Research

Long term survival after acute myocardial infarction in Australia and New Zealand, 2009‒2015: a population cohort study

Bora Nadlacki, Dennis Horton, Sadia Hossain, Saranya Hariharaputhiran, Linh Ngo, Anna Ali, Bernadette Aliprandi‐Costa, Chris J Ellis, Robert JT Adams, Renuka Visvanathan and Isuru Ranasinghe

Med J Aust 2021; 214 (11): 519-525 Free

Letters

Coronary artery calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk assessment of people with family histories of early onset coronary artery disease

Andrew Hayen, Paul P Glasziou and Jenny A Doust

Med J Aust 2021; 214 (9): 440-440.e1