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Heel pain: Diagnosis and treatment, step by stepThe differential diagnosis of heel pain is broad and can be overwhelming if a systematic approach is not used.
- Exenatide and pramlintide: New glucose-lowering agents for treating diabetes mellitus
Insulin is not the only hormone that regulates plasma glucose levels. Two new drugs based on native hormones became available in 2005.
- A middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breath
Her dyspnea has worsened in the last 3 months and is worse when she assumes the upright position. What is the cause?
- CABG OR PCI? An Interventional Cardiologist’s Perspective
Neither the New York study nor Dr. Casserly provides a plausible explanation for why CABG might offer a survival advantage.
- CABG or PCI? A cardiothoracic surgeon’s perspective
The preference for treating multivessel coronary disease with percutaneous interventions is not justified.
- New therapies for type 2 diabetes based on glucagon-like peptide 1
Several new agents are under development, and one has been approved. They will be attractive for a number of reasons.
