Pharmacotherapy has notified Candice L. Garwood, Jamie M. Hwang and Lynette R. Moser in the Department of Pharmacy Practice that they have authored the third most downloaded article from the journal in 2011.

The article is "Striking a Balance Between the Risks and Benefits of Anticoagulation Bridging in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Updates and Remaining Controversies," which appeared in the December issue of the journal.

Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy is the official journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Pharmacotherapy publishes peer-reviewed, innovative scientific and professional information and knowledge that catalyze change to improve patient outcomes through optimal pharmacotherapy.

The Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, one of the founding colleges of Wayne State University, is committed to advancing the health and well-being of society through the preparation of highly skilled health care practitioners, and through research to improve health care practices and treatment from urban to global levels.

Wayne State University is a premier urban research institution offering more than 400 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 32,000 students.

Date: April 5, 2012
Contact: Kathleen J. Karas, APR
Phone: 313-577-2312
Email: kkaras@wayne.edu