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January 01, 2019; Volume 86,Issue 1

  1. Lansang, M. Cecilia

    1. Should metformin be used in every patient with type 2 diabetes?
      Vinni Makin, MBBS, MD, FACE and M. Cecilia Lansang, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2019, 86 (1) 17-20; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18039

      Most patients should receive it, with exceptions. Nevertheless, it is underused.

  2. Lieberman, Phil

    1. Who needs to carry an epinephrine autoinjector?
      T. Ted Song, DO, FAAAI, FACP and Phil Lieberman, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2019, 86 (1) 66-72; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17123

      Patients who have had anaphylaxis or who are at risk of it should carry an epinephrine autoinjector with them at all times.

  3. Luis, Sushil Allen

    1. When can I stop dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with drug-eluting stents?
      Juan Simon Rico-Mesa, MD, Carlos Uribe, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Megha Prasad, MD and Sushil Allen Luis, MBBS, FRACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2019, 86 (1) 13-16; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17033

      The decision requires balancing the risk of thrombosis against the risk of bleeding. A cardiologist can help.

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