3 results match your criteria: "South Australian Health and Research Institute[Affiliation]"

Background: The siloed nature of the health and social service system threatens access for clients engaging numerous organisations. Many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people face adverse circumstances which contribute to multiple health and social needs. Effective relationships between health and social services are integral to coordinated service provision to meet the diverse needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.

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Introduction: Many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living on Kaurna Country in northern Adelaide experience adverse health and social circumstances. The study sought to understand challenges facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and identify solutions for the health and social service system to promote social and emotional wellbeing.

Methods: This qualitative study applied Indigenous methodologies undertaken with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander governance and leadership.

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Atherothrombotic Risk Stratification and the Efficacy and Safety of Vorapaxar in Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease and Previous Myocardial Infarction.

Circulation

July 2016

From the TIMI Study Group, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (E.A.B., M.P.B., E.B., P.H., S.A.M., M.S.S., B.M.S., D.A.M.); South Australian Health and Research Institute, Flinders University and Medical Centre, Adelaide (P.E.A.); Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago (R.C.); Department of Cardiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy (G.M.D.F.); Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center and the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport School of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel (B.S.L.); and IV Divisione Cardiologia, Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Ca' Granda, Milan, Italy (P.A.M.).

Background: Patients with stable ischemic heart disease and previous myocardial infarction (MI) vary in their risk for recurrent cardiovascular events. Atherothrombotic risk assessment may be useful to identify high-risk patients who have the greatest potential to benefit from more intensive secondary preventive therapy such as treatment with vorapaxar.

Methods: We identified independent clinical indicators of atherothrombotic risk among 8598 stable, placebo-treated patients with a previous MI followed up for 2.

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