Index by author

March 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 3

  1. Madhwal, Surabhi

    1. Should patients on long-term warfarin take aspirin for heart disease?
      Surabhi Madhwal, MD, A. Michael Lincoff, MD and David D.K. Rolston, MD
      Cleveland 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.

  2. Makkar, Rohit

    1. What are the caveats to using sodium phosphate agents for bowel preparation?
      Rohit Makkar, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 173-176;

      Although these preparations are generally safe and well tolerated, they can cause significant fluid shifts and electrolyte abnormalities. They should not be used in patients with electrolyte imbalances, renal or hepatic dysfunction, or a number of other comorbidities.

  3. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. A report from the department of staph affairs
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 166;

      The evolutionary pressure that we humans are putting on Staphylococcus aureus with our antibiotics is taking this bug to a whole new place.

  4. Mazanec, Daniel J.

    1. In reply: Medical causes of back pain (December 2007)
      Robert F. Mclain, MD, Daniel J. Mazanec, MD and Eric Klineberg, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 167;

  5. Mclain, Robert F.

    1. In reply: Medical causes of back pain (December 2007)
      Robert F. Mclain, MD, Daniel J. Mazanec, MD and Eric Klineberg, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 167;

  6. Rao, Pravin Kumar

    1. How to evaluate ‘dipstick hematuria’: What to do before you refer
      Pravin Kumar Rao, MD and J. Stephen Jones, MD
      Cleveland 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?

  7. Rehm, Susan J.

    1. Staphylococcus aureus: The new adventures of a legendary pathogen
      Susan J. Rehm, MD
      Cleveland 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.

  8. Rolston, David D.K.

    1. Should patients on long-term warfarin take aspirin for heart disease?
      Surabhi Madhwal, MD, A. Michael Lincoff, MD and David D.K. Rolston, MD
      Cleveland 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.

  9. Shen, Bo

    1. What are the caveats to using sodium phosphate agents for bowel preparation?
      Rohit Makkar, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 173-176;

      Although these preparations are generally safe and well tolerated, they can cause significant fluid shifts and electrolyte abnormalities. They should not be used in patients with electrolyte imbalances, renal or hepatic dysfunction, or a number of other comorbidities.

  10. Stoller, James K.

    1. A young woman with fatigue
      Kathryn A. Teng, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 215-219;

      She has had nonspecific symptoms and diarrhea for the past few years. Routine laboratory testing reveals iron-deficiency anemia. What is the cause?

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