Index by author
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessMedical problems in pregnancyBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2004, 71 (12) 976;
This month we start a new series with an article on cardiovascular problems in pregnancy; future articles will cover hypertension, selected neurologic problems, medications, and other pregnancy-related topics for the internist.
Mclain, Robert F.
- You have accessEpidural steroids for back and leg pain: Mechanism of action and efficacyRobert F. McLain, MD, Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD and Nagy A. Mekhail, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2004, 71 (12) 961-970;
Epidural steroid injections may relieve the patient’s pain while healing occurs. Who should receive this therapy, and what kind of benefit can they reasonably expect?
Mekhail, Nagy A.
- You have accessEpidural steroids for back and leg pain: Mechanism of action and efficacyRobert F. McLain, MD, Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD and Nagy A. Mekhail, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2004, 71 (12) 961-970;
Epidural steroid injections may relieve the patient’s pain while healing occurs. Who should receive this therapy, and what kind of benefit can they reasonably expect?
Menajovsky, L. Bernardo
- You have accessBenefits of more aggressive VTE prophylaxis in hospitalized medical patientsL. Bernardo Menajovsky, MD, MS and John Spandorfer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2004, 71 (12) 947-960;
Most hospitalized medical patients who should be receiving anticoagulants to prevent VTE according to current guidelines are not getting them, or are receiving subtherapeutic doses.
Mossad, Sherif B.
- You have accessCoping with the influenza vaccine shortageSherif B. Mossad, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2004, 71 (12) 918-927;
How to decide which patients to vaccinate and how to use antiviral drugs, in light of the vaccine shortage.