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November 01, 2010 Articles
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- 12-year-old female referred for evaluation of left supraclavicular swelling
- A completed paradigm shift for VADS in advanced HF: The INTERMACS registry at 5 years
- A constitutional challenge to recent health care reform: Court decision could ‘gut’ the bill as passed
- A microlente intracorneana é uma opção minimamente invasiva para a presbiopia
- A newborn with a firm violaceous plaque on the back
- A terapia anti-VEGF demonstra eficácia no tratamento da proliferação angiomatosa retiniana
- AAOS new guideline does not support vertebroplasty
- Abacavir may not activate healthy platelets in patients with HIV
- ABSORB: Second generation bioresorbable stent demonstrates improvement
- Addison’s disease increases risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes
- AIDS populations may receive cancer diagnosis at similar age as the general population
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: Current Perspectives and Emerging Treatment Options
- Andrews Institute selected best in pain control
- Antibiotic treatment: More is not always better, but too short may be too little
- Anti-VEGF therapy generally safe to continue after postinjection inflammation
- APPOSITION II: Self-expanding stent reduces malapposition by factor of 10
- Approaching astigmatism in presbyopia IOL patients
- Artemisinin derivatives appeared effective in treating malaria in pregnant women
- Atypical femur fracture risk high for bisphosphonate users, study found
- Atypical femur fracture risk high for bisphosphonate users, study found
- Awareness of modifiable risk factors key in addressing age-related eye diseases
- Barbershop-based BP monitoring improved hypertension control rate
- Black and Hispanic patients with chest pain often downgraded in ER
- Burnout linked to unprofessional behavior, less altruism among medical students
- Bystander chest compression-only CPR linked with survival benefit for cardiac arrest
- Carcinoid tumor and bowel obstruction
- Cardiomyocyte-specific microRNA presents diagnostic potential for CV disorders
- Cardiovascular, renal diseases present complications for clinicians treating patients with HIV
- Cardiovascular, renal diseases present complications for clinicians treating patients with HIV
- CARISMA: Implantable cardiac monitor detected bradyarrhythmias, tachyarrhythmias in patients after acute MI
- CDC officials want physicians to ‘Get Smart’ about antibiotic use
- CDC recommends introducing rubella-containing vaccine into routine vaccination
- CDC updates influenza activity, vaccination rates
- Challenges with clopidogrel pave potential road for new agents
- Changes ahead for patient population dynamics
- Children with pre-existing conditions more likely to die of H1N1 infection
- Cholera outbreak confirmed in Haiti, fatalities mounting
- Cholera outbreak confirmed in Haiti, fatalities mounting
- Chronic effects of metformin on vitamin B12
- Circular external fixation does not improve results of IM nail use in patients with Charcot neuropathy
- Clamp procedure yields positive results in setting of significant mitral regurgitation
- CLOSURE I: Superiority not substantiated for PFO closure vs. anticoagulation therapies
- CMR detected key characteristics after right ventricular ischemic injury
- COGENT: PPI use reduced rate of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients given clopidogrel, aspirin
- Complication rate twice as high for bilateral than unilateral TKA
- Consensus group calls for standardization of testosterone testing
- Conservative treatment can be efficacious in treatment of Charcot arthropathy
- Continual improvement needed for rural Vision Centre program in India
- Cross-linked hyaluronic acid injection maintains long-term filtration after trabeculectomy
- Current Strategies in Managing Postoperative Ocular Inflammation and Pain
- DANPACE: All-cause mortality in patients with sick sinus syndrome did not differ with AAIR, DDDR pacing
- Dealing with extremely anxious patients during LASIK
- Deconstructing the office: The refraction lane
- Discrepancies found between physician and patient expectations of PCI
- Do you prescribe or recommend nutraceuticals to your patients to prevent development or slow progression of AMD and cataract?
- Does reimbursement impose an increase in surgical procedural volume?
- Douglas L. Mann, MD, leader, scholar and innovator in HF therapeutics
- Drug-eluting balloons data indicate therapeutic potential
- Dry eye treatment options expand with nontraditional options
- Dyssynchrony indices not predictive of response to CRT
- Early data for dapivirine microbicide gel show promise
- EDs vary in HIV screening practices, other preventive services
- El tratamiento anti-VEGF intravítrea muestra eficacia para tratar la proliferación angiomatosa retinal
- End-of-life costs on the rise for patients with HF in U.S. and Canada
- Especialistas analizan el glaucoma, la cirugía refractiva y de retina en un encuentro en Argentina
- Especialistas discutem o glaucoma, cirurgia refrativa e da retina em encontro na Argentina
- EVEREST II: Effectiveness of mitral valve debated, despite demonstrated safety
- Exenatide produced modest weight loss in obese women without diabetes
- Fast-track joint arthroplasty protocols increasing patient safety and satisfaction
- FDA adds warning to gadolinium-based contrast agents
- FDA approved next-generation risedronate
- FDA approves ceftaroline fosamil for bacterial infections
- FDA calls on retail food establishments to better food safety practices
- FDA clarifies safety data required in clinical trial reporting
- FDA issues creatinine clearance limit for Valcyte
- FDA requests withdraw of sibutramine from U.S. market
- FDA requires more data before approving once-weekly exenatide
- FDA restricts rosiglitazone use
- FDA reverses clearance of collagen meniscal implant
- Financial disclosure policies bringing orthopedic journals under fire
- Financial disclosure policies bringing orthopedic journals under fire
- First phase of U.S. joint replacement registry data collection set to begin
- Folic acid supplementation for homocysteine reduction yields no effect on vascular outcomes
- Follicle-stimulating hormone not shown to regulate postmenopausal bone resorption
- Follow-up SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging scans performed infrequently in patients without prior CAD
- FRAX: A major advance for evaluating osteoporosis, but limitations exist
- Full-dose nevirapine may lead to rash in children with HIV
- FUTURA/OASIS-8: No reduction in PCI bleeding complications with low-dose heparin in patients treated with fondaparinux
- Genotypes linked with antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel
- Geography, race influence sex steroid levels in older men
- Guideline changes for CPR led to higher neurologically-intact hospital discharge rates
- Hepatitis C increased risks for cerebrovascular-related death
- High economic burden, rates of revascularization for patients with PAD
- Higher doses of CD34+ cells may improve functional recovery from STEMI
- High-flexion and gender differences in total knee arthroplasty: Korean-population study questions benefits
- Host protein p21 restricted HIV progression in elite controllers
- How should value be defined in spine surgery?
- How to deal with difficult patients
- How to resolve partnership issues
- How would your patients rate your communication skills?
- HT increased CHD risk in women with metabolic syndrome
- IAS stresses universal access to HIV services for improving maternal and child health
- IDSA 48th Annual Meeting recap
- Incidental findings in routine CT scans can predict CVD
- Incidental findings prevalence varied by imaging modality and other factors
- Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium welcomes some new faces, features latest information on ID issues
- Insulin resistance linked with increased risk for stroke in patients without diabetes
- Internet surveys yielded efficient but not complete data collection on norovirus outbreak
- Investigational drug reduced bone resorption markers, increased BMD
- Investigators identify signaling pathway that may affect pediatric osteosarcoma
- Kick-starting the PS dialogue
- Laser sheaths extracted old leads with similar success, shorter procedure times vs. femoral approach
- LEADERS: Biolimus-eluting stent potentially beneficial in patients with STEMI
- LEVANT I, PERFECT suggest promise for drug-eluting balloons
- Linezolid bested vancomycin for treatment of nosocomial pneumonia due to MRSA
- Linezolid outperformed vancomycin for treatment of nosocomial pneumonia due to MRSA
- Lopinavir-based regimen may be superior to nevirapine-based regimen for some peripartum women
- LV geometry influential in DSMR-wall motion accuracy
- MADIT II follow-up: Survival benefit sustained out to 8 years
- Marketing your practice from the inside out
- Maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy may protect infants
- Medicare awards grants to more than 50 Senior Medicare Patrol programs
- Meta-analysis: Statins yield post-procedural MI benefit when administrated prior to invasive procedures
- Metal-on-metal hip implants affect cobalt and chromium levels in sperm, study finds
- Microlente intracorneal: una opción mínimamente invasiva para la presbicia
- Mobile van service may reduce TB incidence in Africa
- New strategies to control iodine deficiency worldwide suggested
- New technology may objectively confirm patients’ subjective dry eye symptoms
- Nonsurgical treatment works well for chronic full-thickness rotator cuff tears
- Not all sore throats are strep throat
- Novel dry eye treatment provides extended relief of symptoms
- November/December 2010 OTE200 survey
- November/December 2010 PS250 Survey
- Number of new diabetes cases expected to double by 2050
- Nutritional program reduces elderly patients’ surgical site infection rates
- Occupational, leisure-time physical activity reduced risk for HF
- Omega-3 PUFAs improved LV systolic, diastolic function in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
- One-year lifestyle intervention with diet plus initial or delayed physical activity beneficial for severely obese adults
- PARTNER: TAVI in high-risk surgical patients linked with reduced mortality rates
- Patient expectations prior to TKR not influenced by function of knee
- Patient history, preference determine successful use of new mitral valve
- PCI yields low event rates vs. CABG in patients with lower SYNTAX score
- Pediatric Respiratory Disease: Emerging Insights for the Pediatric Practice Challenging Clinical Cases in Pediatric Respiratory Disease
- Peer support a lifeline for many with DSD
- Periaortic fat linked with PAD, low ankle-brachial index
- Phylogenetic analysis aided in categorizing HIV clusters in rural Idaho
- Physicians face increasing metabolic, CV complications in the treatment of HIV patients
- Pilot study shows advantages of one-stage cartilage autografting over microfracture
- Pine bark extract found ineffective for lowering CVD risk factors
- Planning can help prevent injuries from unintentional falls treated in the ER
- Pneumococcal disease: A red flag in heart disease management
- Posterior lateral meniscal root tears and meniscal repair
- Post-gastric bypass hypoglycemia: A serious complication of bariatric surgery
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis screening not in line with current guidelines, study found
- Practitioners becoming more likely to prescribe contacts to children older than 10
- Primary goal of EHRs is better patient care
- Primary ovarian insufficiency is not early menopause
- Primary SLT increased tonographic outflow and decreased IOP
- Rabies detected in Virginia man
- Reduced in-hospital mortality reported in patients undergoing endovascular repair for TBAD
- Reflection on experience treating earthquake victims in Haiti
- Same fusion rates seen in smokers, nonsmokers undergoing certain spine procedures
- Sample Title
- Screening, treating osteoporosis different for men vs. women
- Seek opportunities to expand your dry eye management skills
- Selective digestive decontamination protocol may reduce K. pneumonia infections
- Send your best clinical photos
- Severe hypoglycemia increased risk for major macrovascular, microvascular events
- Short-term HT suspension related to greater sleep disturbance
- Stenting associated with increased risk for stroke, death in patients 70 years or older with symptomatic carotid stenosis
- Strong OD-MD partnership ensures best outcomes for cataract surgery
- Study confirms modest IOP reduction can improve visual field results
- Study finds associations between keratoconus and systemic immune disorders
- Study: Children report better quality of life after switching to contact lenses
- Study: Most soft contact lenses produce only minor corneal changes
- Subretinal scar found in otherwise healthy 10-year-old
- Success stems from the ground up
- Sustained release punctum plug completes initial proof-of-principle testing
- Testosterone associated with improved functioning, muscle strength in elderly women with chronic HF
- The ‘other’ possible consequence of unrecognized severe hypoglycemia
- The Exeter Hip System celebrates 40 years and 1 million stems
- The time has come for health care criminal law reform
- Transfemoral access in transcatheter valve registries linked with lower 30-day mortality
- Treat blepharitis preoperatively for optimal cataract surgery results
- Trend of rising hip fracture rates in East attributed to ‘Westernization’
- Union occurs 4 months after screw fixation of hind and midfoot Charcot deformity
- Universal definition of bleeding needed, researchers suggest
- University Hospital Charité among largest musculoskeletal centers in Germany
- Valve features advancements to clinically-proven design
- Weight-loss program with free prepared meals effectively promoted weight loss
- Well baby care goes beyond the guidelines
- Well baby care goes beyond the guidelines
- What’s new with the flu?
- What’s new with the flu?
- WHO hand hygiene framework easy to implement, most facilities report
- Why is MRSA so virulent?
- Workshop participants create consensus on meibomian gland dysfunction
- Zoledronic acid may provide fracture protection in postmenopausal osteoporosis
- 联合治疗可增强抗 VEGF 活性