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Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaqueNew imaging tests can reveal information about coronary artery disease that traditional angiography cannot.
- Our friend and art director Bob Demarest leaves the CCJM
It is with sadness, modified by appreciation, that I report that a long-time friend of the Journal has decided to part company with us and pursue other opportunities.
- Update on contraception: Benefits and risks of the new formulations
We review the new options, with emphasis on the Yasmin pill, the Lunelle injection, the Ortho Evra patch, the NuvaRing, the Mirena IUD, and emergency contraceptive kits.
- Tonsillectomy in adults: A paucity of data
We need to differentiate recurrent viral pharyngitis from streptococcal tonsillitis before recommending surgery.
- New advances transform the management of women with abnormal Pap tests
We review the new thin-layer slide system, the new HPV test, the 2001 reporting system for Pap tests, and new management guidelines.
- A 34-year-old man with facial droop and dysarthria
A previously well man develops flulike symptoms and neurologic deficits. What is the cause?
