Guideline Update: Preventive Treatments for Migraine

Links to our featured articles, health news, physician interviews, new eBooks, & more! Having trouble viewing this email? View it in a browser. February 7, 2013     Guidelines Update: Preventive Treatments for Migraine Updated guidelines on migraine from the American Academy of Neurology address the safety and efficacy of pharmacologic therapies for migraine prevention, including prescription, OTC drugs, and complementary therapies. Feature Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities Updated guidelines for using device-based therapies in treating heart rhythm disorders have been released, emphasizing expanded indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy.   » Read More Feature Effective Strategies for Sedation During Bronchoscopy A new statement recommends that every bronchoscopy be performed with sedation if feasible because it improves patient satisfaction and procedural tolerance significantly.  » Read More   Guest Blog Why I Don’t Watch Medical TV Shows Having been a surgical department chairman for over 23 years, I estimate that I have run about 1,000 M&M conferences. I feel well-qualified to comment. » Read More by Skeptical Scalpel Conference Highlights International Stroke Conference 2013 New research presented this week at the 2013 International Stroke Conference includes TBI in combat soldiers, marijuana and stroke risk in young adults, and much more!  » Read More NEWS BRIEFS Substance Abuse Common Among Younger Stroke Patients Big Dividends for an After-Hours Clinic Model Trends in AF Among Hospitalized ACS Patients   Anesthesia Training: Private Vs Academic Settings Survival Trends for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Heart Medications & Pneumonia Outcomes Click here to unsubscribe Copyright © 2012 Physician's Weekly. All Rights Reserved 180 Mt. Airy Rd., Suite 102 | Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Sent to: kostikblog@ukr.net   |   Why did I get this?   |   Update subscription preferences.