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March 01, 2011; Volume 78,Issue 3

  1. Daoud, Ehab

    1. Is iron therapy for anemia harmful in the setting of infection?
      Ehab Daoud, MD, Engi Nakhla, PharmD and Reecha Sharma, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2011, 78 (3) 168-170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10156

      The harmful effects are more theoretical than observed. On the other hand, there are also no convincing data to support the benefit of this therapy.

  2. Davis, Mellar P.

    1. Malignant bowel obstruction: Individualized treatment near the end of life
      Aileen Soriano, MD and Mellar P. Davis, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2011, 78 (3) 197-206; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10052

      Surgery should not be routinely done. Less-invasive approaches such as gastric and colonic stenting are useful.

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