Monday, 15 December 2008

Cardiovascular, Vascular and Stroke Specialist Libraries e-bulletin

http://www.wish.uk.org/ebullDec08.htm - please click on this link for full details. Below is an abstract of the full details

In this edition:
New developments
Latest news
Recent publications
Recent additions to DARE and EED
Hot off the press
Conferences

Conferences and Annual Evidence Updates

Launch of Stroke Matters from the Stroke Association

New post
Our Clinical Lead, Professor Tom Quinn, will be taking up a new post on 5th January 2009 as Professor of Clinical Practice, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey. His new email will be t.quinn@surrey.ac.uk.

National Heart Forum
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 10/12/08
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 03/12/08
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 26/11/08
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 19/11/08
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 12/11/08
National Heart Forum Weekly News Briefing 05/11/08

NHS Choices
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 12th December 2008 - Panic attack 'heart risk'
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 25th November 2008 - Blood pressure test still valid
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 17th November 2008 - Mum's fatty diet and obesity
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 13th November 2008 - Apples and pears
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 14th November 2008 - ECG tests for angina
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 11th November 2008 - sleep and heart attack risk
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 10th November 2008 - Almonds and heart disease
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 10th November 2008 - Statins 'for everyone'
NHS Choices (Behind the headlines) 3rd November 2008 - New hearts from stem cells

Arrhythmia Alliance
E-bulletin for November 2008

Recent Publications:
American Heart Association practice guidelines and scientific statements : November 2008
European Society of Cardiology
Management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation 25/11/2008

Clinical Knowledge Summaries
- Cardiovascular risk assessment and management 01/12/2008
- Lipid modification - primary and secondary CVD prevention 01/12/2008
- Leg cramps - unknown cause 03/11/2008

Department of Health
- Stroke awareness campaign to save lives 05/12/2008
- Putting prevention first: Vascular checks risk assessment and management - impact assessment 14 /11//2008

Eyes and Vision Specialist Library- Visual Loss after Stroke Editorial 03/12/2008

Stroke Specialist Library- Annual Evidence Update on Stroke Rehabilitation 01/12/2008

Additions to the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination’s Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE) and Economic Evaluations Database EED for November 2008

Hot off the press includes recently published articles from The Lancet, BMJ, NEJM and JAMA

Conferences and events for next three months
December 2008
- Cardiovascular Events- Stroke Events- Vascular Events
January 2009
- Cardiovascular Events- Stroke Events- Vascular EventsFebruary 2009
- Cardiovascular Events- Stroke Events- Vascular Events

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