Index by author
Brenes-salazar, Jorge
- This is not an acute coronary syndrome
Stress cardiomyopathy—broken heart syndrome—typically affects older women exposed to a stressful life event.
Daniels, Ryane
- Reproductive health and the environment: Counseling patients about risks
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are ubiquitous and affect multiple pathways. The precautionary principle should apply.
Diaz-guzman, Enrique
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults: A practical guide for internistsPrinciples, patient selection, monitoring, and complications of this form of life support.
Doshi, Krupa
- Self-monitoring of blood glucose: Advice for providers and patients
Self-monitoring provides essential data and also motivates patients. A certified diabetes educator can help.
Duggal, Abhijit
- An 85-year-old woman with respiratory failure and positional hypoxemia
Her oxygen saturation was more than 93% when lying down but dropped to less than 85% when she was upright.
Fang, Margaret C.
- How can I predict bleeding in my elderly patient taking anticoagulants?
We have tools, but their predictive value is modest. Clinical judgment is important.
Friedman, Julie
- Reproductive health and the environment: Counseling patients about risks
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are ubiquitous and affect multiple pathways. The precautionary principle should apply.
Gonzalez-andrades, Miguel
- Hordeolum: Acute abscess within an eyelid sebaceous gland
Chalazion and hordeolum are similar in appearance and often confused.
Hamilton, Robert G.
- Allergen-specific IgE serologic assays define sensitization, not disease (January 2016)
A reader comments on serum IgE testing for allergy (January 2016).
Haruty, Bella
- Reproductive health and the environment: Counseling patients about risks
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are ubiquitous and affect multiple pathways. The precautionary principle should apply.
