Cardiology

  • In Reply: Unilateral pulmonary edema
    Yoshihiro Harano, MD and Mikio Nakajima, MD, MPH, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2022, 89 (6) 328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89c.06002
  • Unilateral pulmonary edema
    Abraham Joseph, MBBS, MD and Jonathan Rohde, DNP, MSN, APRN, CNP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2022, 89 (6) 328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89c.06001
  • Anticoagulation management of post-cardiac surgery new-onset atrial fibrillation
    Anticoagulation management of post-cardiac surgery new-onset atrial fibrillation
    Ghaith Alhatemi, MD, Mohamed Zghouzi, MD, Yasar Sattar, MD, Bachar Ahmad, BSc, Waqas Ullah, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2022, 89 (6) 329-335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21003

    A review of studies and recommendations for this condition.

  • Hampton hump in acute pulmonary embolism
    Sovik De Sirkar, MD, Joshua Newman, MD, Sorcha Allen, MB, BCh, BAO, Ahmed Elkaryoni, MD, Alexandru Marginean, MD and Amir Darki, MD, MSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2022, 89 (5) 236-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21058

    A 50-year-old patient presented with worsening dyspnea and cough with bilateral swelling of the lower extremities, with left-side swelling greater than right-side swelling.

  • Managing stage 1 hypertension: Consider the risks, stop the progression
    Abel Hooker, MD, Kevin G. Buda, DO and Maarya Pasha, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2022, 89 (5) 244-248; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21101

    Guidelines on managing patients with stage 1 hypertension and a low 10-year risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

  • Treating anemia: It’s not just the EPO
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2022, 89 (4) 174-175; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89b.04022

    Long-term effects of treatment with the new oral inhibitors of prolyl hydroxylase will need to be carefully monitored, as prolyl hydroxylase is a key structural component of diverse proteins.

  • Oral hyperpigmentation with weakness and salt-craving
    Joseph Zhou, MD and S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD, MBA, FRCPC, FACP, MACE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2022, 89 (4) 180-181; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21036

    The patient’s primary care physician had attributed the hyperpigmentation on the lower lip and inner cheek to pen ink.

  • Anemia of chronic kidney disease: Will new agents deliver on their promise?
    Anemia of chronic kidney disease: Will new agents deliver on their promise?
    Tarek Souaid, MD, Jonathan Taliercio, DO, James F. Simon, MD, MBA, Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd and Georges N. Nakhoul, MD, MEd
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2022, 89 (4) 212-222; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21100

    A review of the pathophysiology of anemia of chronic kidney disease, major clinical trials, and novel therapies.

  • Unilateral pulmonary edema
    Yoshihiro Harano, MD and Mikio Nakajima, MD, MPH, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2022, 89 (3) 124-125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21046

    Three weeks after discharge from hospitalization for COVID-19, the patient noted progressively worsening exertional dyspnea and fatigue.

  • Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in a female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
    Mohammad A. Sohail, MD, Peter Luong,, John Sedor, MD and Roop Kaw, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2022, 89 (3) 130-138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21066

    Evaluation of a patient presenting with worsening swelling of the lips and legs, decreased oral intake, intermittent pleuritic chest pain, and exertional dyspnea.

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