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  • When is contrast needed for abdominal and pelvic CT?
    Mark Radetic, MD, Robert DeVita, MD and John Haaga, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 595-598; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19093

    The decision to use contrast depends on the diagnosis suspected.

  • Trousseau sign and syndrome: Erroneous terms
    Steven Yale, MD, MACP, Halil Tekiner, PhD, Joseph Mazza, MD and Eileen Scott Yale, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 585; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.10002

    Trousseau never described a constellation of symptoms in this disease.

  • Should we give triple therapy to patients with atrial fibrillation after percutaneous intervention?
    Asim Kichloo, MD, Michael M. Aljadah, MD, Farah Wani, MD and Sindhura Ananthaneni, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 599-601; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19115

    Triple therapy is aggressive and carries high risks of bleeding and death.

  • Peripheral artery disease and unusual skin findings
    Aaron Andrew Heigaard Smith, MD, Erin Luxenberg, MD and Roberta Meyers, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 605-612; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19074

    A 68-year-old man was admitted because of worsening skin problems in his legs.

  • Verrucous plaques on the face, dysphagia, and limb weakness
    Kerry Hennessy, MD and Mahmoud Shorman, MD, MHA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 587-589; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19151

    An itchy bump on the upper lip rapidly grew and spread.

  • Hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: Diagnosis, management, and prevention
    Anita Rae Modi, MD and Christopher S. Kovacs, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 633-639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19117

    Better diagnosis, management, and prevention are needed.

  • The R in PRES
    Amado Jiménez-Ruiz, MD, Miguel García-Grimshaw, MD, Juan Andrés Calderón-Martínez, MD and Isael Reyes-Melo, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 584-585; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.10001

    Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome lacks universal diagnostic criteria.

  • Overcoming obesity: Weight-loss drugs are underused
    Amjad Kanj, MD, MPH and Diane Levine, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 602-604; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19102

    Successful management of obesity requires a multifaceted approach.

  • In Reply: Trousseau sign and syndrome: Erroneous terms
    Satish S. Maharaj, MD, Michael Omar, MBBS, Karan Seegobin, MBBS and Simone Chang, MBBS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 586; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.10003

    Trousseau sign should continue to be taught and recognized on physical examination.

  • The pulmonary pathology of COVID-19
    Andrea Valeria Arrossi, MD and Carol Farver, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc063

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