Index by author
Davis, Mellar P.
- You have accessComprehensive wound malodor management: Win the RACERenato V. Samala, MD, FACP and Mellar P. Davis, MD, FCCP, FAAHPMCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 535-543; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14077
RACE stands for Removal of necrotic tissue, Antibacterials, odor Concealers, and Education and support. Quality of life is the prize.
Factora, Ronan
- You have accessGeriatrics update 2015: Vaccination, frailty, chronic disease guidelines, and cognitionBarbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD, FACP, CMD and Ronan Factora, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 498-505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82gr.15003
Chronic disease-management guidelines are starting to recognize vulnerable elderly patients.
Fernandez, Anthony P.
- You have accessIn Reply: The role of sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanomas (May 2015)Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 479-480; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c:08006
Readers comment on eruptive xanthoma (April 2015), risk of falls in older adults (May 2015), and sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanoma (May 2015).
- You have accessParvovirus mimicking acute HIV infectionStephanie Saed, BS, Mara Weinstein Velez, MD, Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD and Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 481-482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14141
A 25-year-old Jamaican man presented with a rash on his face, back, and hands.
Jerry, Jason M.
- You have accessE-cigarettes: Safe to recommend to patients?Jason M. Jerry, MD, FAPA, Gregory B. Collins, MD, DFAPA and David Streem, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 521-526; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14054
E-cigarettes have never been subjected to testing of safety or efficacy as nicotine replacement therapy.
Kabach, Amjad
- You have accessDoes stenting of severe renal artery stenosis improve outcomes compared with medical therapy alone?Amjad Kabach, MD, Osama Qasim Agha, MD, Motaz Baibars, MD, FACP, Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 491-494; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14076
Added to drug therapy, it can modestly improve blood pressure control, but has no significant effect on outcomes.
Keller, David L.
- You have accessRisk of falls (May 2015)David L. Keller, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 473; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.08003
Readers comment on eruptive xanthoma (April 2015), risk of falls in older adults (May 2015), and sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanoma (May 2015).
- You have accessThe role of sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanomas (May 2015)David L. Keller, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 479; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c:08005
Readers comment on eruptive xanthoma (April 2015), risk of falls in older adults (May 2015), and sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanoma (May 2015).
Littmann, Laszlo
- You have accessRespiratory artifact: A second vital sign on the electrocardiogramLaszlo Littmann, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 488-490; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14134
Respiratory artifact is a marker of increased work of breathing and of significant cardiopulmonary compromise.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessRemembering that old dogs can still do tricksBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 472; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82b.08015
Chlorthalidone has proven efficacy and, compared with hydrochlorothiazide, favorable pharmacokinetic properties.
Massoud, Samuel
- You have accessIn Reply: Eruptive xanthoma (April 2015)Mahmoud Abdelghany, MD and Samuel Massoud, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 473; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.08002
Readers comment on eruptive xanthoma (April 2015), risk of falls in older adults (May 2015), and sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanoma (May 2015).
Messinger-rapport, Barbara J.
- You have accessIn Reply: Risk of falls (May 2015)Leah Beegan, DO and Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 479; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.08004
Readers comment on eruptive xanthoma (April 2015), risk of falls in older adults (May 2015), and sentinel lymph node biopsy after excision of melanoma (May 2015).
- You have accessGeriatrics update 2015: Vaccination, frailty, chronic disease guidelines, and cognitionBarbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD, FACP, CMD and Ronan Factora, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2015, 82 (8) 498-505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82gr.15003
Chronic disease-management guidelines are starting to recognize vulnerable elderly patients.