Index by author
July 01, 2021; Volume 88,Issue 7
Agrwal, Neera
- You have accessWhat antithrombotic therapy should I use for my patient with atrial fibrillation who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention or had an acute coronary syndrome?Andrew S. Tseng, MD, MPH, Fadi E. Shamoun, MD, Lisa A. Marks, MLS and Neera Agrwal, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2021, 88 (7) 389-392; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19081
The risk of thrombosis should be balanced with the risk of bleeding.
Ahmed, Haitham
- You have accessStatin intolerance and new lipid-lowering treatmentsOltion Mesi, MD, Charlie Lin, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH and Leslie S. Cho, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2021, 88 (7) 381-387; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20165
The benefits and safety of statin therapy are clear, but adverse effects continue to pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Aronowitz, Paul B.
- You have accessFever, rash, pruritus: Sweet syndromeGiovani M. Zelada, MD and Paul B. Aronowitz, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2021, 88 (7) 371-373; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20053
The patient received intramuscular and oral antibiotics at an urgent care center, but the symptoms worsened.
Ataucuri-vargas, Jorge
- You have accessThe current state of tobacco cessation treatmentHumberto K. Choi, MD, FCCP, Jorge Ataucuri-Vargas, MD, Charlie Lin, MD and Amanda Singrey, PharmD, BCACP, CTTSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2021, 88 (7) 393-404; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20099
Behavioral interventions and pharmacotherapy increase success rates. Alternative treatments should not replace or delay the use of known effective therapies.