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November 01, 2004; Volume 71,Issue 11

  1. Maksimowicz-mckinnon, Kathleen

    1. 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.

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. 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.

    2. 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.

  3. Mekhail, Nagy

    1. 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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