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  • Bronchoscopy challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Thomas R. Gildea, MD, MS and Basem B. Abdelmalak, MD, FASA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc054
  • Pneumonia and alcohol use disorder: Implications for treatment
    Niyati M. Gupta, MD, Abhishek Deshpande, MD, PhD and Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 493-500; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19105

    Patients with alcohol use disorder are at increased risk for Streptococcus pneumoniae but not resistant gram-negative infections.

  • Thoracic imaging in COVID-19
    Thoracic imaging in COVID-19
    Ruchi Yadav, MD, Debasis Sahoo, MD, FCCP and Ruffin Graham, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 469-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc032

    Typical findings include bilateral multifocal parenchymal opacities, predominantly in the peripheral and lower zones.

  • Should we monitor troponin up to peak value when evaluating for acute coronary syndrome?
    Nolan Anderson, MD, Samuel T. Ives, MD, Michelle D. Carlson, MD and Fred Apple, PhD, DABCC
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 480-482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.18125

    No. Once troponin is over the 99th percentile, finding the peak value does not aid in diagnosis.

  • Liposuction: Concepts, safety, and techniques in body-contouring surgery
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 476;
  • Aspirin for primary prevention
    Elise Henning, MD, MEd
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08005
  • Perinatal depression
    Elise Laflamme, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08001
  • Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea: Treatment is a work in progress
    Michael Kurin, MD and Gregory Cooper, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 501-511; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19011

    Understanding of its mechanisms is progressing, and treatments are increasingly targeted to the individual etiology.

  • Acute dacryocystitis
    Satvinder Singh Bakshi, MS, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 477; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19121

    Inflammation of the lacrimal sac is related to obstruction, which can be primary or secondary.

  • A seaworthy nautical tale and a pictured rash
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 453-454; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87b.08020

    In history’s first randomized controlled trial, James Lind gave 2 sailors lemons and oranges, and they got better.

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