Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
Common mechanisms for enzyme-catalyzed bisubstrate reactions
Diseases Common to the Elderly
Common patient positions.
Typical timing marks. The numbers of the degrees are on the stationary plate and the notch is on ...
An artist’s depiction illustrating the orientation of the base