Max D. Ray
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View article: Fasting vs. no fasting prior to catheterization laboratory procedures: the SCOFF trial
Fasting vs. no fasting prior to catheterization laboratory procedures: the SCOFF trial Open
Background and Aims Current guidelines recommend 6 h of solid food and 2 h of clear liquid fasting for patients undergoing cardiac procedures with conscious sedation. There are no data to support this practice, and previous single-centre s…
View article: Manual Chest PRESSURE during Direct Current Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomised Control Trial (PRESSURE-AF)
Manual Chest PRESSURE during Direct Current Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomised Control Trial (PRESSURE-AF) Open
Background Direct current cardioversion is frequently used to return patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to sinus rhythm. Chest pressure during cardioversion may improve the efficacy of cardioversion through decreasing transthoracic imp…
View article: Remote monitoring in patients with heart failure with cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Remote monitoring in patients with heart failure with cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Remote monitoring (RM) of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is now the standard of care, but whether the demonstrated benefits of RM translate into improvements in heart failure (HF) management is controversial. Thi…
View article: Rapidly expanding saphenous vein graft myoctic aneurysm causing ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case report
Rapidly expanding saphenous vein graft myoctic aneurysm causing ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case report Open
Background Mycotic aneurysms of coronary vein grafts are rare and associated with high mortality. They are most commonly a result of surgical or percutaneous intervention, and present with complications including myocardial infarction (MI)…
View article: ASHP Foundation Pharmacy Forecast 2018: Strategic Planning Advice for Pharmacy Departments in Hospitals and Health Systems
ASHP Foundation Pharmacy Forecast 2018: Strategic Planning Advice for Pharmacy Departments in Hospitals and Health Systems Open
# Foreword {#article-title-2}
The ASHP Research and Education Foundation (“the Foundation”) is pleased to present the sixth edition of the annual Pharmacy Forecast . While the first 4 editions of the Pharmacy Forecast were published as st…