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- In urologic surgery, the legendary becomes routine
To the internist, knowing how laparoscopic surgery is done is less important than knowing that it can be done, and when it is appropriate.
- ALLHAT says diuretics are better; ANBP2 says ACEs are better—Can we resolve the differences?
Two major clinical trials apparently differed about which class of drugs is best for high blood pressure. Or did they?
- When should patients be allowed to drive after ICD implantation?
The problem is not the device, it is the arrhythmia. A “one-size-fits-all” approach to restricting driving should be avoided.
- How great is the risk of transmitting the hepatitis C virus sexually?
Compared with other STDs, HCV poses a very low risk of sexual transmission.
- Laparoscopic prostatectomy: A promising option in the treatment of prostate cancer
We describe the technique and examine the outcome data so far.
- Multiple leg ulcers in a traveler
One month after a trip to Central America, he has two painful ulcerations and a nodule. What is the cause?
- The doctors’ challenge: How can we follow guidelines better?
A substantial gap exists between evidence and clinical practice. So what is the answer?