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June 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 6

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Mandell, Brian F.
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  Meta-analyses, metaphysics, and reality
  Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
  
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2008, 75 (6) 400;
  
  Be very careful about directly translating conclusions from meta-analyses into clinical practice.
Mazzone, Peter J.
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  Does 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, MPH
  
  Cleveland 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.
Miller, Todd D.
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  The exercise treadmill test: Estimating cardiovascular prognosis
  Todd D. Miller, MD
  
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2008, 75 (6) 424-430;
  
  Abnormal hemodynamic responses to exercise may indicate an increased risk of coronary events and death, even without evidence of ischemia. Exercise duration and the blood pressure, heart rate, and heart rhythm responses to exercise have prognostic significance.