Index by author
Al-tamimi, Raad
- You have accessAtrial fibrillation: Rate control or rhythm control?Radhika Deshpande, MBBS, Yasser Al Khadra, MD, Raad Al-Tamimi, MBBS, Nour Albast, MBBS and Mohamed Labedi, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 567-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21093
Rate control has been preferred as the primary approach, but the pendulum is swinging in favor of rhythm control.
Albast, Nour
- You have accessAtrial fibrillation: Rate control or rhythm control?Radhika Deshpande, MBBS, Yasser Al Khadra, MD, Raad Al-Tamimi, MBBS, Nour Albast, MBBS and Mohamed Labedi, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 567-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21093
Rate control has been preferred as the primary approach, but the pendulum is swinging in favor of rhythm control.
Alcorn, Katelynn
- You have accessConfusion in a 22-year-old woman, and diagnostic uncertaintyBrian Elliott, MD, Christopher Newey, DO, MS, Katelynn Alcorn, MPH and Luke McCoy, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.20176
The patient had been complaining of gradual-onset and progressive headache and neck and back pain for 3 weeks.
Al Khadra, Yasser
- You have accessAtrial fibrillation: Rate control or rhythm control?Radhika Deshpande, MBBS, Yasser Al Khadra, MD, Raad Al-Tamimi, MBBS, Nour Albast, MBBS and Mohamed Labedi, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 567-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21093
Rate control has been preferred as the primary approach, but the pendulum is swinging in favor of rhythm control.
Arora, Harleen
- You have accessScaly plaques in a malnourished patientSandra Oska, MD, Harleen Arora, MD and Allison Zarbo, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 551-552; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21112
A markedly low serum zinc level and the characteristic location of the rash in a patient with long-standing alcohol use disorder and cirrhosis led to the correct diagnosis.
Berglund, Felix
- You have accessHow do we maximize diuresis in acute decompensated heart failure?Saeid Mirzai, DO, Christopher N. Kanaan, MD, Felix Berglund, MD, Maria Mountis, DO and Heba Wassif, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 561-565; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.22016
The initial goal is to maximize loop diuretic therapy using urine output or urinary sodium for guidance. Combination therapy can be used when patients respond poorly to escalating loop diuretic doses.
Brahmbhatt, Bhaumik
- You have accessA 65-year-old man with melena and a blood disorderMonia E. Werlang, MD, Marilia L. Montenegro, MD and Bhaumik Brahmbhatt, MD, MBBSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 573-578; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.20175
The patient had chronic anemia related to primary myelofibrosis and was being treated with epoetin alfa and ruxolitinib, with blood transfusions every other week.
Deshpande, Radhika
- You have accessAtrial fibrillation: Rate control or rhythm control?Radhika Deshpande, MBBS, Yasser Al Khadra, MD, Raad Al-Tamimi, MBBS, Nour Albast, MBBS and Mohamed Labedi, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 567-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21093
Rate control has been preferred as the primary approach, but the pendulum is swinging in favor of rhythm control.
Elliott, Brian
- You have accessConfusion in a 22-year-old woman, and diagnostic uncertaintyBrian Elliott, MD, Christopher Newey, DO, MS, Katelynn Alcorn, MPH and Luke McCoy, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.20176
The patient had been complaining of gradual-onset and progressive headache and neck and back pain for 3 weeks.
Garg, Pankaj
- You have accessMucormycosis presenting as dental painPankaj Garg, MS, MBBS, Aalam Sohal, MD and Sankalp Mittal, MDSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 553-555; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.22001
A root canal procedure failed to relieve the pain, and 1 week later the patient developed mobility of the left upper teeth.