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  • What is the role of roflumilast in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
    Chris Lau, MD, Atul C. Mehta, MD and Umur Hatipoglu, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 13-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15150

    It has been shown to reduce acute exacerbations in patients with severe disease.

  • Urinary leakage: What are the treatment options?
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2017, 84 (2) 159; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84pe.02001
  • It’s time to consider pharmacotherapy for obesity
    Derrick C. Cetin, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12) 959-960; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17077

    Consider using chronic weight-loss medications as adjunctive therapy if lifestyle and behavioral strategies are ineffective.

  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing February 2017
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2017, 84 (3) 214;

    Errors occurred in Leclerc K. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: A contemporary and versatile clinical tool Cleve Clin J Med 2017; 84:161–168.

  • Trends in cardiovascular risk profiles
    Samir Kapadia, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e6-e9; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.02
  • Use and misuse of opioid agonists in opioid addiction
    Use and misuse of opioid agonists in opioid addiction
    Vania Modesto-Lowe, MD, MPH, Katie Swiezbin, BS, Margaret Chaplin, MD and Gabriela Hoefer
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 377-384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16091

    Methadone and buprenorphine can reduce craving and opioid use but remain misunderstood and underused.

  • A man with progressive dysphagia
    A man with progressive dysphagia
    Adam Jacob Kichler, DO and Scott Gabbard, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2017, 84 (6) 443-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16055

    Difficulty swallowing can be caused by problems in the oropharynx or in the esophagus.

  • Labels matter: Challenging conversations or challenging people?
    Adrienne Boissy, MD, MA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7) 543-544; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16128

    Caring for patients is a complex, intricate, intimate privilege. To characterize it otherwise is to not fully understand it.

  • Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (January 2017)
    Elise Henning, MD, MED
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84c.09001

    Readers comment on anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (January 2017).

  • A patient with altered mental status and an acid-base disturbance
    Shylaja Mani, MD and Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 27-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16042

    Acid-base disorders can be diagnosed and characterized using a systematic, fi ve-step approach.

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