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The patient developed shortness of breath 1 day after undergoing arthroscopic repair of a rotator cuff.
- Managing diabetes in hospitalized patients with chronic kidney disease
Avoiding hypoglycemia takes precedence over meeting strict blood sugar targets.
- Drugs that may harm bone: Mitigating the risk
The implicated drugs have important therapeutic roles, so their benefits must be weighed against the risks.
- The PARADIGM-HF trial (October 2015)
A reader comments on the fi ndings of the PARADIGM-HF trial (October 2015).
- Prescribing opioids in primary care: Safely starting, monitoring, and stopping
Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions. Some patients benefi t from opioids, but many suffer harm.