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    Praveen Kumar Conjeevaram Selvakumar, MD, Vera Hupertz, MD, Naveen Mittal, MD, Kris V. Kowdley, MD and Naim Alkhouri, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2019, 86 (7) 454-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18140

    Many more children with liver disease are surviving into adulthood and transitioning to adult care.

  • Type 2 diabetes: Evolving concepts and treatment
    Eden Miller, DO, Richard B. Aguilar, MD, Mary E. Herman, PhD and Stanley S. Schwartz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2019, 86 (7) 494-504; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17107

    Preserving beta cells is key. Recent studies provide compelling argument regarding treatments of choice.

  • Women’s health 2019: Osteoporosis, breast cancer, contraception, and hormone therapy
    Anna Camille Moreno, DO, NCMP, Sabrina Kaur Sahni, MD, NCMP, Taryn L. Smith, MD and Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2019, 86 (6) 400-406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18130

    Vignettes with practical advice based on current literature.

  • A sleeping beast: Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke
    Zachary McKee, BS and Dennis H. Auckley, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2019, 86 (6) 407-415; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18033

    Up to two-thirds of patients who have had a stroke have obstructive sleep apnea afterward, with worse outcomes.

  • Colorectal cancer screening: Choosing the right test
    Gautam Mankaney, MD, Richard Andrew Sutton, DO and Carol A. Burke, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2019, 86 (6) 385-392; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17125

    The choice depends on patient preference, family history, and the likelihood of compliance.

  • Anti-Xa assays: What is their role today in antithrombotic therapy?
    Erika Hutt Centeno, MD, Michael Militello, PharmD, RPH, BCPS and Marcelo P. Gomes, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2019, 86 (6) 417-425; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18029

    Should clinicians abandon the aPTT for monitoring heparin therapy in favor of anti-Xa assays?

  • Measles: A dangerous vaccine-preventable disease returns
    Measles: A dangerous vaccine-preventable disease returns
    Amy Porter, MD, PhD and Johanna Goldfarb, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2019, 86 (6) 393-398; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19065

    Vaccine refusal and global unrest have led to an alarming upswing in measles cases.

  • Evaluating and managing postural tachycardia syndrome
    Lucy Y. Lei, Derek S. Chew, MD, Robert S. Sheldon, MD, PhD and Satish R. Raj, MD, MSCI, FRCPC
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 333-344; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18002

    Therapy rarely cures it, but a multifaceted approach can substantially improve quality of life.

  • Gastric outlet obstruction: A red flag, potentially manageable
    Andree H. Koop, MD, William C. Palmer, MD and Fernando F. Stancampiano, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 345-353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18035

    Presume the cause to be a malignant tumor untill proven otherwise.

  • Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: An often unrecognized cause of acute coronary syndrome
    Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: An often unrecognized cause of acute coronary syndrome
    Nureddin K. Almaddah, MD, Mohamed S. Morsy, MD, Dwight Dishmon, MD and Rami N. Khouzam, MD, FACC, FACP, FASNC, FASE, FSCAI
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2019, 86 (4) 252-256; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18078

    SCAD accounts for up to 35% of acute myocardial infarctions in women 50 or younger, and even more in pregnant women.

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