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- Update on VTE, Supplement 3 December 2017
Errors occurred in: Bartholomew JR. Update on the management of venous thromboembolism. Cleve Clin J Med 2017; 84(suppl 3): 39–46.
- Primary care management of chronic pelvic pain in women
While referral may eventually be indicated, primary care doctors can take steps to diagnose and manage the condition.
- Acute cardiorenal syndrome: Mechanisms and clinical implications
Volume overload is central to its pathogenesis, and accurate assessment of volume status is critical.
- Which test for CAD should be used in patients with left bundle branch block?
CT angiography is the fi rst-line test in those under 65; for older patients there are SPECT and dobutamine echocardiography.
- Paraneoplastic acral vascular syndrome
The patient presented with a painful blue great toe, abdominal pain, and unintentional weight loss.
- PCI for stable angina: A missed opportunity for shared decision-making
Patients mistakenly believe that PCI saves lives. They need clear information to give informed consent.