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Table of Contents

November 01, 2004; Volume 71,Issue 11

From the Editor

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    The Vioxx withdrawal: Latest in the COX-2 controversies
    Brian F. Mandell, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 841-842;

    Discussion of the COX-2 inhibitors has been emotionally polarized every step of the way, and it’s not over. Two other COX-2 drugs are still available, and much money is at stake.

Commentary

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    A world without Vioxx: To COX-2 or not to COX-2?
    Lee S. Simon, MD and Vibeke Strand, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 849-856;

    Are all selective COX-2 inhibitors associated with an increased risk for thromboembolic cardiovascular events? And what should we tell patients?

Review

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Now we can begin to tailor treatment
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    Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Now we can begin to tailor treatment
    Carl K. Gjertson, MD, Konstantin Walmsley, MD and Steven A. Kaplan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 857-880;

    The management of benign prostatic hyperplasia has improved considerably in recent years. A review of medications, surgery, and new minimally invasive procedures.

Heart Valve Update

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    Understanding valvular heart disease in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases
    Kathleen Maksimowicz-McKinnon, DO and Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 881-885;

    Specific systemic autoimmune diseases are associated with distinct valvular heart disorders. Earlier detection and management may prevent some morbidity and mortality.

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    Radiologic imaging in rhinosinusitis
    Pete S. Batra, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 886-888;

    Imaging may be necessary for rhinosinusitis that is refractory, chronic, recurrent, or complicated.

Medical Grand Rounds

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    A practical program for preventing delirium in hospitalized elderly patients
    Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 890-896;

    Delirium in hospitalized elderly patients is common, often unrecognized, and can lead to serious complications. A systematic program can improve the rate of recognition and decrease the rate of incidence.

Review

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    Safe use of opioids in chronic noncancer pain
    Teresa E. Dews, MD and Nagy Mekhail, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 897-904;

    Many physicians needlessly avoid prescribing opioid analgesics for chronic pain because of misconceptions about efficacy, adverse effects, abuse, and addiction potential.

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    A guide to informed consent for clinician-investigators
    Katrina A. Bramstedt, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2004, 71 (11) 907-910;

    Informed consent is a process, not a form. It is a legal and ethical safeguard to ensure that subjects enter studies voluntarily and fully informed.

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