Index by author
Alraies, M. Chadi
- How soon should patients with infective endocarditis be referred for valve surgery?
Refer sooner rather than later if the patient has heart failure, uncontrolled infection, or embolic risk.
Bachmann, Gloria A.
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Common problem, effective treatments
Half of all postmenopausal women experience these symptoms. Most do not seek relief.
Blackstone, Eugene H.
- Infective endocarditis: Refer for expert team care as soon as possible
Infectious endocarditis needs multidisciplinary care. if surgery is indicated, it is best done sooner.
Culver, Daniel A.
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: What primary care physicians need to know
This devastating and fatal lung disease generally affects older adults, especially men, and can be mistaken for COPD.
Damera, Pranav
- An unusual complication of peritoneal dialysis
A 45-year-old man, on peritoneal dialysis for 15 years, presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
Desai, Milind Y.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A complex diseaseMost people who carry its mutations are never affected, but, rarely, some patients die suddenly at a young age.
Fetrat, Mehrdad
- An unusual complication of peritoneal dialysis
A 45-year-old man, on peritoneal dialysis for 15 years, presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
Fischer, Aryeh
- It takes a village to care for the patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
The primary care physician can play key roles in diagnosis, referral, and long-term management.
Freda, Benjamin J.
Geetha, Duvuru
- An unusual complication of peritoneal dialysis
A 45-year-old man, on peritoneal dialysis for 15 years, presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
