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Anapoell, Bill
- You have accessContrast-induced nephropathy (January 2006)Bill AnapoellCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 310;
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Brener, Sorin J.
- You have accessCABG OR PCI? An Interventional Cardiologist’s PerspectiveSorin J. Brener, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 340-343;
Neither the New York study nor Dr. Casserly provides a plausible explanation for why CABG might offer a survival advantage.
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Carey, William D.
- You have accessAssessing the risk of surgery in patients with liver diseaseAmitabh Suman, MD and William D. Carey, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 398-404;
All liver disease is not the same, and neither is all surgery, but recent studies have defined objective criteria for determining when surgery is safe for patients with liver disease.
Casserly, Ivan P.
- You have accessThe optimal revascularization strategy for multivessel coronary artery disease: The debate continuesIvan P. Casserly, MB, BChCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 317-328;
In contrast to previous studies, a study from a large New York registry found that mortality rates were lower among patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) than among similar patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). What are we to believe?
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D’alessio, David A.
- You have accessNew therapies for type 2 diabetes based on glucagon-like peptide 1Marzieh Salehi, MD and David A. D’alessio, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 382-389;
Several new agents are under development, and one has been approved. They will be attractive for a number of reasons.
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Ioachimescu, Octavian C.
- You have accessA middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breathJames K. Stoller, MD, Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 375-381;
Her dyspnea has worsened in the last 3 months and is worse when she assumes the upright position. What is the cause?
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Khandelwal, Abha
- You have accessA young woman withan eroded plaque on the handAnjeli G. Laungani, MD, Abha Khandelwal, MS, MD and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 369-371;
She has a painful, inflamed eroded plaque at the previous site of an intravenous catheter. She is afebrile, and blood cultures and tissue cultures are negative.
Khawam, Elias A.
- You have accessSide effects of antidepressants: An overviewElias A. Khawam, MD, Georgia Laurencic, MD and Donald A. Malone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 351-361;
Noncompliance with antidepressant treatment remains worrisome. Educating and reassuring patients about potential side effects promotes effective treatment.
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Laungani, Anjeli G.
- You have accessA young woman withan eroded plaque on the handAnjeli G. Laungani, MD, Abha Khandelwal, MS, MD and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 369-371;
She has a painful, inflamed eroded plaque at the previous site of an intravenous catheter. She is afebrile, and blood cultures and tissue cultures are negative.
Laurencic, Georgia
- You have accessSide effects of antidepressants: An overviewElias A. Khawam, MD, Georgia Laurencic, MD and Donald A. Malone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 351-361;
Noncompliance with antidepressant treatment remains worrisome. Educating and reassuring patients about potential side effects promotes effective treatment.
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Malone, Donald A.
- You have accessSide effects of antidepressants: An overviewElias A. Khawam, MD, Georgia Laurencic, MD and Donald A. Malone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 351-361;
Noncompliance with antidepressant treatment remains worrisome. Educating and reassuring patients about potential side effects promotes effective treatment.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have access‘Just listen to the patient’Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 305;
Sometimes our patients really do tell us exactly what they have, if we listen with a prepared mind.
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Rudnick, Michael R.
- You have accessIn reply: Contrast-induced nephropathy (January 2006)Michael R. Rudnick, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 310-312;
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Sabik, Joseph F.
- You have accessCABG or PCI? A cardiothoracic surgeon’s perspectiveJoseph F. Sabik, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 329-338;
The preference for treating multivessel coronary disease with percutaneous interventions is not justified.
Salehi, Marzieh
- You have accessNew therapies for type 2 diabetes based on glucagon-like peptide 1Marzieh Salehi, MD and David A. D’alessio, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 382-389;
Several new agents are under development, and one has been approved. They will be attractive for a number of reasons.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessA middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breathJames K. Stoller, MD, Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 375-381;
Her dyspnea has worsened in the last 3 months and is worse when she assumes the upright position. What is the cause?
- You have accessA middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breathJames K. Stoller, MD, Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 375-381;
Her dyspnea has worsened in the last 3 months and is worse when she assumes the upright position. What is the cause?
Suman, Amitabh
- You have accessAssessing the risk of surgery in patients with liver diseaseAmitabh Suman, MD and William D. Carey, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 398-404;
All liver disease is not the same, and neither is all surgery, but recent studies have defined objective criteria for determining when surgery is safe for patients with liver disease.
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Tomecki, Kenneth J.
- You have accessA young woman withan eroded plaque on the handAnjeli G. Laungani, MD, Abha Khandelwal, MS, MD and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 369-371;
She has a painful, inflamed eroded plaque at the previous site of an intravenous catheter. She is afebrile, and blood cultures and tissue cultures are negative.
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Wilson Tang, W. H.
- You have accessDo thiazolidinediones cause heart failure? A critical reviewW. H. Wilson Tang, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 390-397;
Although these drugs cause fluid retention, they may have benefits in patients with heart failure. This article outlines how to monitor for and manage side effects.