Index by author
March 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 3
Rao, Pravin Kumar
- You have accessHow to evaluate ‘dipstick hematuria’: What to do before you referPravin Kumar Rao, MD and J. Stephen Jones, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 227-233;
Many people have some amount of blood in their urine, but relatively few have a serious problem. Which patients need urologic studies and consultation, which need nephrologic evaluation, and which need no intervention at all?
Rehm, Susan J.
- You have accessStaphylococcus aureus: The new adventures of a legendary pathogenSusan J. Rehm, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 177-192;
S aureus is rearing its ugly head in new and interesting ways, both in the hospital and in the community.
Rolston, David D.K.
- You have accessShould patients on long-term warfarin take aspirin for heart disease?Surabhi Madhwal, MD, A. Michael Lincoff, MD and David D.K. Rolston, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 206-208;
The benefit of adding aspirin to warfarin (Coumadin) outweighs the risk in patients with acute coronary syndrome, mechanical heart valves, or coronary stents, but maybe not for patients who have stable coronary artery disease or who are at risk of coronary disease.