Index by author
June 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 6
Bianchi, Laura K.
- You have accessUnderstanding current guidelines for colorectal cancer screening: A case-based approachLaura K. Bianchi, MD and Carol A. Burke, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2008, 75 (6) 441-448;
Fewer than half of the people in the United States who should be screened for colorectal cancer have actually been screened. But at the same time, many people who have low-risk findings on colonoscopy may be returning unnecessarily soon.
Budev, Marie M.
- You have accessDoes noninvasive positive pressure ventilation have a role in managing hypercapnic respiratory failure due to an acute exacerbation of COPD?Ari J. Gershman, DO, Anita J. Reddy, MD, Marie M. Budev, DO, MPH and Peter J. Mazzone, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2008, 75 (6) 458-461;
Yes. In selected patients, this therapy reduces the need for endotracheal intubation, the hospital length of stay, and the risk of death.
Burke, Carol A.
- You have accessUnderstanding current guidelines for colorectal cancer screening: A case-based approachLaura K. Bianchi, MD and Carol A. Burke, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2008, 75 (6) 441-448;
Fewer than half of the people in the United States who should be screened for colorectal cancer have actually been screened. But at the same time, many people who have low-risk findings on colonoscopy may be returning unnecessarily soon.