Index by author
October 01, 2010; Volume 77,Issue 10
Suter, Paula
- You have accessBringing home the ‘medical home’ for older adultsSteven H. Landers, MD, MPH, Paula Suter, RN, MA, CCP and Beth Hennessey, MSN, RNCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2010, 77 (10) 661-675; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10006
We may be able to improve the care of our vulnerable older patients—and control costs—by taking their primary care to their own homes.
Theerakittikul, Theerakorn
- You have accessNoninvasive positive pressure ventilation for stable outpatients: CPAP and beyondTheerakorn Theerakittikul, MD, Basma Ricaurte, MD and Loutfi S. Aboussouan, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2010, 77 (10) 705-714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10060
We discuss the different types of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation, the specific conditions in which they can be used, and the evidence supporting their efficacy in outpatients.
Vaidya, Chirag
- You have accessManagement of hyponatremia: Providing treatment and avoiding harmChirag Vaidya, MD, Warren Ho, MD and Benjamin J. Freda, DOCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2010, 77 (10) 715-726; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.08051
Undercorrection of acute symptomatic hyponatremia can lead to serious neurologic injury, but so can overly rapid correction of chronic hyponatremia.
Vidt, Donald G.
- You have accessTaking blood pressure: Too important to trust to humans?Donald G. Vidt, MD, Richard S. Lang, MD, MPH, Raul J. Seballos, MD, Anita Misra-Hebert, MD, John Campbell, MD and James F. Bena, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2010, 77 (10) 683-688; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09155
The reality of blood pressure measurement is that human beings do not do it very well. The time has come to delegate this job to machines that can do it better.