Index by author

November 01, 2007; Volume 74,Issue 11

  1. Malangoni, Mark A.

    1. In reply: Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (supplement 4 to volume 74, August 2007)
      James I. Merlino, MD and Mark A. Malangoni, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 768-769;

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. The arrival of ‘hunt-and-peck’ medicine
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 767;

      I initially had concerns when told that we would be typing all of our visit notes directly into the computer, but I was pleasantly surprised by the benefits of adopting electronic health records.

  3. Mehta, Neil B.

    1. Electronic health records: A primer for practicing physicians
      Neil B. Mehta, MD and Mary H. Partin, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 826-830;

      Electronic health records have the potential to improve the quality of patient care, reduce the cost of health care, and expedite the transfer of information. Yet fewer than 20% of hospitals and physician practices now use them.

  4. Merlino, James I.

    1. In reply: Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (supplement 4 to volume 74, August 2007)
      James I. Merlino, MD and Mark A. Malangoni, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 768-769;

  5. Minai, Omar A.

    1. Treating pulmonary arterial hypertension: Cautious hope in a deadly disease
      Treating pulmonary arterial hypertension: Cautious hope in a deadly disease
      Omar A. Minai, MD and Marie M. Budev, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 789-806;

      Advances have brought cautious hope for patients with this progressive and deadly disease. Intravenous prostanoids are still the most effective drugs for long-term treatment, but oral options are available for some patients who can be closely monitored.

  6. Muslin, Anthony J.

    1. Getting the iron out: Preventing and treating heart failure in transfusion-dependent thalassemia
      Danish A. Jabbar, MD, Glenn Davison, MD and Anthony J. Muslin, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2007, 74 (11) 807-816;

      Chronic accumulation of iron due to regular blood transfusions leads to heart failure and death at a very young age, but chelation can avert this fatal outcome.

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