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Cardiovascular diseases

Narrative review

Cardiac care for Indigenous Australians: practical considerations from a clinical perspective

Warren F Walsh and Nadarajah Kangaharan

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 40-45 Free

Medical education / Snapshot

Expectorate the unexpected

David J Russell and Francis A Ponnuthurai

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 431

Research

Reducing cardiovascular disease risk in diabetes: a randomised controlled trial of a quality improvement initiative

Santhi Chalasani, David P Peiris, Tim Usherwood, Julie Redfern, Bruce C Neal, David R Sullivan, Stephen Colagiuri, Nicholas A Zwar, Qiang Li and Anushka Patel

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 436-441 Free

Letters

Coronary stent technology: a narrative review

Rohen Skiba and Chris Merry

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 413

Letters

Coronary stent technology: a narrative review

Nigel Jepson and Daniel Chen

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 413-414

Reflection

Coronary occlusion, denial and dissociation

Ruth A Stewart

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 388

Letters

The cardiovascular research crisis and what to do about it

Garry LR Jennings and Jaye Chin-Dusting

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 412-413

Letters

Pre-hospital thrombolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a regional Australian experience

John K French, Derek P Chew, Richard W Harper and Philip EG Aylward

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369

Letters

Pre-hospital thrombolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a regional Australian experience

Arshad A Khan, Peter J Fletcher and Andrew J Boyle

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369-370

Narrative review

Controversies in diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia

Sarah Sparham and Patrick GP Charles

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 316-319

Letters

The jugular veins: gateway to the heart

Andrew Elder and Balakrishnan (Kichu) R Nair

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (5): 230

Letters

The jugular veins: gateway to the heart

Stanley Peter Woodhouse

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (5): 229-230

Letters

Public access defibrillation: emerging importance of automated external defibrillators as a diagnostic clinical tool

Andrew D Mulligan, Omar Al-Mukhtar and Michael Wong

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (4): 186

Narrative review

Mycobacterium chimaera and cardiac surgery

Andrew J Stewardson, Rhonda L Stuart, Allen C Cheng and Paul DR Johnson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 132-135

Letters

Guideline for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in adults — 2016

Anthony Rodgers, Clara K Chow, Rodney T Jackson, Anushka Patel and Tim Usherwood

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 141

Letters

Guideline for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in adults — 2016

Genevieve M Gabb, Arduino A Mangoni and Leonard Arnolda

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 141

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Streptococcus pyogenes pericarditis in a healthy adult: a common organism in an uncommon site

Lauren C Giudicatti, Gar-Hing Lee, Claire Italiano and Nik Stoyanov

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 113-114

Perspectives

Remote monitoring of medical devices in Australia

Bradley Wilsmore and James Leitch

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): 62-63 Free

Narrative review

Cardiovascular disease in patients with schizophrenia

Leonard Kritharides, Vincent Chow and Tim JR Lambert

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): 91-95

Letters

Absolute risk of cardiovascular disease events and blood pressure- and lipid-lowering therapy in Australia

Emily Banks, Rosemary J Korda and Bill Stavreski

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51

Letters

Lost in translation: the gap between what we know and what we do about cardiovascular disease

Clara K Chow and Anthony Rodgers

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51

Perspectives

Overcoming cardiovascular disease in Indigenous Australians

Alex Brown and Leonard Kritharides

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 10-12

Editorials

Encouraging early treatment of suspected heart attack: it’s OK to call 000

Peter L Thompson and Trevor Shilton

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 19 Free

Research

Effect of a mass media campaign on ambulance use for chest pain

Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron, Muhammad Akram, Harry Patsamanis, Janet E Bray, Ian T Meredith and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 30-35 Free

Letters

Absolute risk of cardiovascular disease events, and blood pressure- and lipid-lowering therapy in Australia

Satvinder S Dhaliwal and Timothy A Welborn

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51