Index by author
Askari, Arman T.
- You have accessGUSTO V: Combination drug treatment of acute myocardial infarctionArman T. Askari, MD and A. Michael LincoffCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 554-560;
The combination of abciximab in full doses and reteplase in half doses was not superior to full-dose reteplase alone, but it was “not inferior” either.
Berger, Peter B.
- You have accessGUSTO V: Should it affect clinical practice?James L. Orford, MBCHB, MPH and Peter B. Berger, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 520-522;
The results of GUSTO V were equivocal and should not lead physicians to change how they treat myocardial infarction.
Borden, Ernest C.
- You have accessMalignant melanoma: Treatments emerging, but early detection is still keyPaul Masci, DO and Ernest C. Borden, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 529-545;
Interferon alfa-2b can increase disease-free survival in malignant melanoma, but we can have far more impact by detecting this disease earlier and by teaching patients how to recognize and possibly avoid it.
Choueiri, Toni
- You have accessWhy shouldn’t we use warfarin alone to treat acute venous thrombosis?Toni Choueiri, MD and Steven R. Deitcher, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 546-548;
Heparins produce desired levels of anticoagulation within hours, whereas warfarin takes at least 4 days.
Clough, John D.
- You have accessIn reply: Coxibs supplement: Has CCJM sold out? (April 2002)John D. Clough, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 568;
- You have accessWe need your helpJohn D. Clough, MD and Peter G. StuderCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 519;
If your copy of the Journal has a postcard on the cover, please sign it and drop it in the mail—it could save us a lot of money.
Conwell, Darwin L.
- You have accessA 76-year-old man with septic arthritisPrashanthi N. Thota, MD, Madhusudhan R. Sanaka, MD and Darwin L. Conwell, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 549-553;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test.
Deitcher, Steven R.
- You have accessWhy shouldn’t we use warfarin alone to treat acute venous thrombosis?Toni Choueiri, MD and Steven R. Deitcher, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 546-548;
Heparins produce desired levels of anticoagulation within hours, whereas warfarin takes at least 4 days.
Frisch, Emanuel
- You have accessCoxibs supplement: Has CCJM sold out? (April 2002)Emanuel Frisch, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 568;
Hill, John
- You have accessAromatase inhibitors in breast cancer: Current and evolving rolesJohn Hill, MD and Halle Moore, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 561-567;
Aromatase inhibitors are finding new uses. Already established for treating metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women, they are gaining acceptance as adjuvant treatment as well.
Hix, John Kevin
- You have accessA traveler with nonhealing skin nodulesJohn Kevin Hix, MD and Mikal Rahman, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2002, 69 (7) 524-528;
Questions and answers on the visible signs of diseases.