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Sekizawa, Akinori
- You have accessConjunctival petechiae in infective endocarditisAkinori Sekizawa, MD, Ayaka Nagano, MD, Kenichi Hashimoto, MD, PhD and Yosuke Ono, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 20-21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23041
A 75-year-old-man presented with a 33-day history of intermittent nocturnal fevers of 39°C (102°F) and truncal rashes. The rashes appeared on the same day as the fever.
Shah, Sachin D.
- You have access2023 Update in ambulatory general internal medicineJason T. Alexander, MD, Simran K. Singh, MD, Sachin D. Shah, MD, Brianna Lambert, MD and Jeremy P. Smith, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 40-46; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23056
Topics reviewed include prevention of chronic kidney disease progression, diet for preventing secondary cardiovascular disease, prevention of kidney-stone recurrence, drug therapy for weight loss, and cholesterol management.
Singh, Abhayjit
- You have accessNonstatin therapy to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and improve cardiovascular outcomesAbhayjit Singh, MD and Leslie S. Cho, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 53-63; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23058
Several new nonstatin medications have been approved in recent years, with robust data from clinical trials supporting their use in atherosclerotic disease.
Singh, Simran K.
- You have access2023 Update in ambulatory general internal medicineJason T. Alexander, MD, Simran K. Singh, MD, Sachin D. Shah, MD, Brianna Lambert, MD and Jeremy P. Smith, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 40-46; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23056
Topics reviewed include prevention of chronic kidney disease progression, diet for preventing secondary cardiovascular disease, prevention of kidney-stone recurrence, drug therapy for weight loss, and cholesterol management.
Skoza, Warren
- You have accessWhen should we consider SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients with acute decompensated heart failure?Osamah Z. Badwan, MD, Lorenzo Braghieri, MD, Warren Skoza, MD, Ankit Agrawal, MD, Venu Menon, MD and W. H. Wilson Tang, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 47-51; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23034
Evidence from clinical trials supports starting these medications as early as possible in patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure who do not have clear contraindications to them.
Smith, Jeremy P.
- You have access2023 Update in ambulatory general internal medicineJason T. Alexander, MD, Simran K. Singh, MD, Sachin D. Shah, MD, Brianna Lambert, MD and Jeremy P. Smith, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 40-46; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23056
Topics reviewed include prevention of chronic kidney disease progression, diet for preventing secondary cardiovascular disease, prevention of kidney-stone recurrence, drug therapy for weight loss, and cholesterol management.
Sroubek, Jakub
- You have accessWearable cardiac monitors: Where do we stand?Jakub Sroubek, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2024, 91 (1) 31-32; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23081
Wearable monitors perform well as screening tools for atrial fibrillation, but questions remain: Can they help with stroke prevention, what is their role in patients with known atrial fibrillation, and how do we streamline interpretation?