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Achkar, Edgar
- You have accessHow physicians can help create useful clinical practice guidelinesEdgar Achkar, MD, Vicki J. Block, MHA and Penelope A. Ott, MS, MPACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 601-605;
A team-based strategy for creating guidelines that physicians will accept and use.
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Block, Vicki J.
- You have accessHow physicians can help create useful clinical practice guidelinesEdgar Achkar, MD, Vicki J. Block, MHA and Penelope A. Ott, MS, MPACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 601-605;
A team-based strategy for creating guidelines that physicians will accept and use.
Brodkin, C. Andrew
- You have accessIssues and controversies in venous thromboembolism (February 1999)C. Andrew Brodkin, MD, MPH and Kayla I. Brodkin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 584;
Brodkin, Kayla I.
- You have accessIssues and controversies in venous thromboembolism (February 1999)C. Andrew Brodkin, MD, MPH and Kayla I. Brodkin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 584;
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Clough, John D.
- You have accessCCJM readers submit wealth of questions for 1-Minute ConsultJohn D. Clough, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 583;
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Fernandez, Bernardo B.
- You have accessIn reply: Issues and controversies in venous thromboembolism (February 1999)Bernardo B. Fernandez, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 584;
Francis, Gary S.
- You have accessAspirin, ticlopidine, and clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes: Underused treatments could save thousands of livesWalter A. Tan, MD, MS and David J. Moliterno, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 615-628;
Aspirin is the cornerstone of therapy for unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction. Yet, in spite of clear data, it is often not given or given late. An accompanying illustration shows how antiplatelet drugs block the cascade of platelet aggregation.
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Gordon, Steven M.
- You have accessThe threat of bioterrorism: A reason to learn more about anthrax and smallpoxSteven M. Gordon, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 592-600;
Both smallpox and anthrax could be used as biological weapons. Physicians should reacquaint themselves with these diseases.
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Krieger, Derk W.
- You have accessShould a hospital without a neurologist use t-PA to treat stroke?Derk W. Krieger, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 585-586;
Any hospital contemplating using t-PA to treat acute ischemic stroke should draw up a plan whereby this drug can be given promptly but safely.
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Longworth, David L.
- You have accessA 43-year-old woman with shortness of breathJosh Miller, DO, Janet Maurer, MD and Atul Mehta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 588-591;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
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Markman, Maurie
- You have accessEarly recognition of spinal cord compression in cancer patientsCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 629-631;
The only way to preserve ambulatory function in patients with spinal cord compression due to spinal metastases is to recognize and treat it early, while the patient can still walk.
Maurer, Janet
- You have accessA 43-year-old woman with shortness of breathJosh Miller, DO, Janet Maurer, MD and Atul Mehta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 588-591;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Mayer, Mark E.
- You have accessHormone replacement and breast cancer: Implications of the Iowa Women’s Health StudyMark E. Mayer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 608-613;
A recent study does not resolve the controversy about whether hormone replacement therapy causes breast cancer, but it gives us another reason for cautious optimism that this therapy is safe.
Mehta, Atul
- You have accessA 43-year-old woman with shortness of breathJosh Miller, DO, Janet Maurer, MD and Atul Mehta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 588-591;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Miller, Josh
- You have accessA 43-year-old woman with shortness of breathJosh Miller, DO, Janet Maurer, MD and Atul Mehta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 588-591;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Moliterno, David J.
- You have accessAspirin, ticlopidine, and clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes: Underused treatments could save thousands of livesWalter A. Tan, MD, MS and David J. Moliterno, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 615-628;
Aspirin is the cornerstone of therapy for unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction. Yet, in spite of clear data, it is often not given or given late. An accompanying illustration shows how antiplatelet drugs block the cascade of platelet aggregation.
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Ott, Penelope A.
- You have accessHow physicians can help create useful clinical practice guidelinesEdgar Achkar, MD, Vicki J. Block, MHA and Penelope A. Ott, MS, MPACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 601-605;
A team-based strategy for creating guidelines that physicians will accept and use.
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Stoller, James K.
- You have accessA 43-year-old woman with shortness of breathJosh Miller, DO, Janet Maurer, MD and Atul Mehta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 588-591;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
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Tan, Walter A.
- You have accessAspirin, ticlopidine, and clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes: Underused treatments could save thousands of livesWalter A. Tan, MD, MS and David J. Moliterno, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 615-628;
Aspirin is the cornerstone of therapy for unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction. Yet, in spite of clear data, it is often not given or given late. An accompanying illustration shows how antiplatelet drugs block the cascade of platelet aggregation.
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Wilke, William S.
- You have accessThe threat of bioterrorism: A reason to learn more about anthrax and smallpoxSteven M. Gordon, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1999, 66 (10) 592-600;
Both smallpox and anthrax could be used as biological weapons. Physicians should reacquaint themselves with these diseases.