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		<title>The ACCORD Trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diabetes is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) with a >20% risk for experiencing a major coronary event within a 10-year period. According to the ATP III (Adult Treatment Panel) guidelines, diabetes is considered a coronary heart disease risk equivalent that would automatically warrant a target LDL goal &#60;100 mg/dL. 
The Action [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Endocarditis</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Endocarditis is an inflammation of the cardiac endothelium. There are infective and non-infective forms.
Duke Criteria
The Duke criteria were established in 1994 by the Duke Endocarditis Society. These criteria serve as guidelines for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis. To be diagnosed with endocarditis, the patient must fulfill two major criteria, one major and three minor criteria, [...]]]></description>
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