Therapeutics Letter 62 outlined an approach to estimate the potential benefits of treating mild hypertension by using the results of a meta-analysis. Another approach used by clinicians is the Framingham risk calculator , which incorporates...
Schneeweiss S, Patrick AR, Maclure M, Dormuth CR, Glynn RJ Link to publication...
Brookhart MA, Patrick AR, Schneeweiss S, Avorn J, Dormuth C, Shrank W, van Wijk L, Cadarette SM, Canning CF, Solomon DH Link to publication...
We think health care professionals should try to practice evidence based medicine and shared-informed decision making whenever possible. But how often is that truly possible? The case below illustrates a common presentation in family practice...