For Debate: The COMA report: what it left out

Urgent Carotid Surgery: Is It Still out of Debate?

Patients with symptomatic tight carotid stenosis have an increased short-time risk of stroke and an increased long-term risk of ischaemic vascular events compared with the general population. The aim of this study is to assess the safety, efficacy, and limitations of urgent CEA or CAS, in patients with carotid stenosis greater than 70% and clinically characterized by recurrent TIA or brain dama...

Sorting it out: what JNC 8 is and what it is not.

The landscape for hypertension guideline development and dissemination has changed. The intense debate surrounding the recent JNC 8 publication obscures the value this guideline offers to providers managing hypertension. Recommendations published by the panel appointed to JNC 8, when interpreted and applied as intended, can indeed guide hypertension management. The purpose of this commentary is...

In the debate of sex and science, Summers, Hopkins, and the X chromosome battle it out.

The fly-in, fly out debate: what happens to the communities?

The House of Representative Standing Committee Enquiry’s report Cancer of the Bush or Salvation of the Cities suggests one of the primary concerns about the use of FIFO operations is their impact on established communities and the perceived rejection of towns and their way of life in favour of high wages and temporary camp living environments. WA has a well established resource industry with se...

I S the Imagery Debate over ? I F so , What Was It about ?