Index by author
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Davis, Mellar P.
- You have accessPalliative medicine: Old dogs and new tricksMellar P. Davis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 557-559;
Some older drugs can be used for off-label indications, to either substitute for or augment the palliative action of approved drugs.
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Ellis, Stephen G.
- You have accessNew options for untreatable coronary artery disease: Angiogenesis and laser revascularizationDebabrata Mukherjee, MD and Stephen G. Ellis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 577-583;
Angiogenesis and laser revascularization may help the growing group of patients who have run out of other options.
Esselstyn, Caldwell B.
- You have accessIn cholesterol lowering, moderation killsCaldwell B. Esselstyn, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 560-564;
The author’s experience indicates that a low-fat, plant-based diet can lower cholesterol to less than 150 mg/dL and reverse coronary artery disease.
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Francis, Gary S.
- You have accessFibrinolytic therapy in the elderly: Making sense of troubling new findingsGary S. Francis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 574-576;
Do patients older than 75 years with acute MI benefit from fibrinolytic therapy? For now, we have to live with uncertainty.
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Geers, Teresa A.
- You have accessUpdate on antiviral therapy for genital herpes infectionTeresa A. Geers, MD, PhD and Carlos M. Isada, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 567-573;
After a first episode, should one give continuous prophylactic treatment or treat recurrences as they arise?
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Hengstler, Linda K.
- You have accessLouisa Paskert, aide to five CCJM editors, to retire after 34 yearsLinda K. HengstlerCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 544;
As our editorial assistant, Louisa contributesto every aspect of the Journal.
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Isada, Carlos M.
- You have accessUpdate on antiviral therapy for genital herpes infectionTeresa A. Geers, MD, PhD and Carlos M. Isada, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 567-573;
After a first episode, should one give continuous prophylactic treatment or treat recurrences as they arise?
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Kaplan, Norman
- You have accessMaximizing antihypertensive management in the elderlyNorman Kaplan, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 551-553;
A checklist of specific considerations when treating hypertension in the elderly.
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Markman, Maurie
- You have accessRegional delivery of anticancer drugs: Current applicationsCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 584-586;
For some cancers, an option is to deliver anticancer drugs directly to the involved region.
McDonnell, Jonelle K.
- You have accessRosacea: An updateJonelle K. McDonnell, MD and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 587-589;
Early diagnosis and thoughtful management help control the disease and minimize discomfort and emotional distress.
Moodie, Douglas S.
- You have accessLong-term outcomes excellent for atrial septal defect repair in adultsDouglas S. Moodie, MD, MS and Richard Sterba, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 591-597;
It’s never too late, generally, to patch a hole in the heart, as shown by 25-year follow-up data.
Mukherjee, Debabrata
- You have accessNew options for untreatable coronary artery disease: Angiogenesis and laser revascularizationDebabrata Mukherjee, MD and Stephen G. Ellis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 577-583;
Angiogenesis and laser revascularization may help the growing group of patients who have run out of other options.
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Ratliff, Norman B.
- You have accessOf rice, grain, and zeal: Lessons from Drs. Kempner and EsselstynNorman B. Ratliff, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 565-566;
Two physicians who successfully motivated their patients to make lifestyle changes were true believers.
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Sterba, Richard
- You have accessLong-term outcomes excellent for atrial septal defect repair in adultsDouglas S. Moodie, MD, MS and Richard Sterba, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 591-597;
It’s never too late, generally, to patch a hole in the heart, as shown by 25-year follow-up data.
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Tomecki, Kenneth J.
- You have accessRosacea: An updateJonelle K. McDonnell, MD and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 587-589;
Early diagnosis and thoughtful management help control the disease and minimize discomfort and emotional distress.
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Wilke, William S.
- You have accessWhat is the appropriate initial dose of corticosteroids to treat giant cell arteritis?William S. Wilke, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 546-548;
A lower dose than traditionally used may be enough to control symptoms and prevent blindness while minimizing adverse effects.
- You have accessMaximizing antihypertensive management in the elderlyNorman Kaplan, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 551-553;
A checklist of specific considerations when treating hypertension in the elderly.
- You have accessPalliative medicine: Old dogs and new tricksMellar P. Davis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2000, 67 (8) 557-559;
Some older drugs can be used for off-label indications, to either substitute for or augment the palliative action of approved drugs.