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  • Air leakage in multiple compartments after endoscopy
    Amanda Grippen Goddard, DO, Bryan McConomy, MD, Girish Bathla, MBBS, FRCR, Muhammad Furqan, MBBS and William B. Silverman, MD, FACG, FASGE, AGAF
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 705-707; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15168

    An attempt to cannulate the common bile duct led to abdominal pain and distention and crepitus of the right chest wall.

  • Concurrent uvulitis and epiglottitis
    William Shomali, MD and Katherine Holman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 712-714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15078

    A 66-year-old woman presented with fever, cough, odynophagia, and anterior neck pain.

  • Eruptive xanthoma: Warning sign of systemic disease
    Gillian Roga, MD and Madhukhara Jithendriya, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 715-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15126

    Initial laboratory testing showed a triglyceride level of 5,742 mg/dL.

  • Update in perioperative cardiac medicine
    Steven L. Cohn, MD, MS, FACP, SFHM, Suparna Dutta, MD, MPH, Barbara A. Slawski, MD, MS, FACP, SFHM, Paul J. Grant, MD, SFHM, FACP and Gerald W. Smetana, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 723-730; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16076

    Risk assessment, risk reduction, antiplatelet therapy after stent placement, and bridging anticoagulation.

  • Skin findings associated with nutritional deficiencies
    Fabrizio Galimberti, MD, PhD and Natasha A. Mesinkovska, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 731-739; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15061

    Reviewing the dermatologic effects of defi ciencies of zinc and vitamins A, B2, B3, B6, and C.

  • Anemia of chronic kidney disease (August 2016)
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 739;

    An error appeared in “Anemia of chronic kidney disease: Treat it, but not too aggressively” by Drs. Georges Nakhoul and James F. Simon (Cleve Clin J Med 2016; 83:613–624).

  • Nonatherosclerotic limb ischemia: Prompt evaluation and diagnosis
    Nonatherosclerotic limb ischemia: Prompt evaluation and diagnosis
    John C. Eun, MD, William R. Hiatt, MD and Natalia O. Glebova, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 741-751; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15102

    Symptoms of ischemia may be difficult to recognize in younger patients, thus delaying diagnosis.

  • The ABCs of managing systolic heart failure: Past, present, and future
    Ike S. Okwuosa, MD, Oluseyi Princewill, MD, MPH, Chiemeke Nwabueze, MD, Lena Mathews, MD, Steven Hsu, MD, Nisha A. Gilotra, MD, Sabra Lewsey, MD, MPH, Roger S. Blumenthal, MD and Stuart D. Russell, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 753-765; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16006

    Digitalis, diuretics, and bedrest have given way to neurohormonal blockade and physical rehabilitation.

  • Evolution of heart failure management: Miles to go
    James B. Young, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 766-768; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16043

    Despite progress, too many patients still suffer, too many die too young, and the costs are still too great.

  • ‘Air-raising’: An air-fluid level in the right subphrenic region
    Anupam Gupta, MD and Oleg Epelbaum, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2016, 83 (9) 638-640; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15162

    Plain chest radiography showed dramatic elevation of the right hemidiaphragm with a large subphrenic air-fl uid level.

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