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Cardiovascular Disease resources

Research on the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (July 2012)
This EGD outlines how future studies can improve our knowledge of atrial fibrillation by addressing certain critical aspects of study design. It also provides a set of priorities, which are intended to address our lack of understanding of disease progression, optimal timing of treatments, and/or the history of disease.
2011 CER Summit Report
A summary of the 2011 CER Summit which explored the challenges and opportunities for improving evidence generation and care for cardiovascular disease.
Developing Evidence of Effectiveness and Value: Lessons from Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography , October 2008
Summary of a meeting from fall 2008 convened by CMTP of a 'think tank ' of experts and stakeholders to discuss lessons to be learned from the CCTA experience. The backdrop for this meeting was the emergence of newer cardiac imaging technologies and a major new national initiative to compare the effectiveness of alternative technologies that are intended for the same purpose.