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May 01, 2011 Articles

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  1. ‘Encouraging’ intermediate results seen with meniscal allograft transplantation
  2. A 3-month-old male with persistent cough, abnormal chest radiograph and positive PPD
  3. A SLT é mais eficaz como tratamento primário do que como secundário após a terapia para glaucoma
  4. AACE releases new guidelines for diabetes management
  5. AAN issues new guidelines for treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy
  6. AAP backs revised rabies vaccine dose
  7. Aarhus University Hospital’s orthopaedic clinic a leader in Denmark
  8. Abnormal glucose tolerance linked with endothelial dysfunction in setting of CAD
  9. Accommodating IOL patient with residual astigmatism
  10. Additional autoimmune disease found in one-third of patients with type 1 diabetes
  11. AFP surveillance varied at subnational levels
  12. AHA releases statement on bariatric surgery, CV risk factors
  13. AMA forwards physician concerns about burdensome federal regulations to CMS
  14. Americans with Disabilities Act removes barriers for wide range of patients
  15. Angiotensin receptor blocker use may not be linked to cancer
  16. Antenatal thyroid function, postpartum mood disorders linked
  17. Antihypertensive therapies lowered risk for HF in patients with hypertension
  18. APEX-AMI: Age strongest predictor of 90-day mortality
  19. Are safety concerns regarding MICS lenses and PCO justified?
  20. Armed forces health care program, private insurer provide access to SBi’s TAR system
  21. Articulating antibiotic spacers eliminate infection, improve ROM
  22. Aspirin use in patients with diabetes requires careful consideration
  23. Better function, but 30% reoperation rate seen with plating humeral fractures in elderly patients
  24. Bill provides incentives for research, development into pediatric medication
  25. Bone loss in shoulder instability: Current concepts and technological advances
  26. Breast-feeding linked to lower risk for obesity among infants exposed to diabetes during pregnancy
  27. Bringing PS to your smartphone
  28. Capsular bag transparency could be future of PCO prevention
  29. Case of an asymptomatic pituitary mass
  30. Certain factors may prevent complications in diabetes veterans
  31. Children appear more likely to fail triple-drug ART regimen
  32. Children with short bowel syndrome at high risk for polymicrobial CLABSI
  33. Children with short bowel syndrome at high risk for polymicrobial CLABSI
  34. Cholera outbreak shows need for safer water, questionable role for vaccines
  35. Cholera outbreak shows need for safer water, questionable role for vaccines
  36. Coinfections of B. pertussis, respiratory viruses may just be coincidence
  37. Combination ezetimibe, simvastatin plus niacin may benefit patients with hyperlipidemia
  38. Combination therapy plus LVAD not validated in multicenter trial
  39. Combined diet, exercise more beneficial in older obese adults than either intervention alone
  40. Community-based intervention improved HIV testing in developing countries
  41. Comparable outcomes seen with cobalt-chromium and oxidized zirconium knees
  42. Comparable results seen with exercise only vs. exercise and arthroscopy in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome
  43. Complex orthopedic injury patterns found in US combat team
  44. Conflicting recommendations exist among imaging guidelines for detecting asymptomatic CAD
  45. Conflicts of interest prevalent among clinical practice guideline producers
  46. Contralateral hamstring graft offers quality of life scores comparable to ipsilateral graft for ACL reconstruction
  47. Corneal penetration
  48. Critically evaluating surgical microscopes
  49. CV outcomes highly attributed to hypertension among Framingham participants with diabetes
  50. Deconstruction of the Office: Diagnostic services
  51. Dementia documented in one of five patients after first-ever stroke
  52. Diabetes Disaster Plan aims to help patients prepare for emergencies
  53. Diversity in orthopedic surgery: Underrepresentation starts immediately after medical school
  54. Drug resistance increased risk for virologic failure with first-line ART
  55. Early-, late-onset diabetes increased mortality, major CHD event risk in older men
  56. Easily accessed medical records key during measles outbreaks
  57. EISNER: CAC scanning associated with improved risk factors vs. no scanning
  58. Enterobateriaceae surpasses MRSA as leading cause of surgical site infections in UK
  59. European orthopaedic community steps up its adoption of patient-based outcomes
  60. EVEREST II: Safety, efficacy remain stable at 2 years
  61. Exclusion of older patients prevalent among trials testing HF treatments
  62. Experts debate intervention strategies for health care-associated infections
  63. Extra calcium, vitamin D failed to enhance skeletal effects of exercise in older men
  64. Fall from grace: Is US at risk of becoming second-tier country in vaccine introduction?
  65. FDA approves meningococcal vaccine for infants as young as 9 months
  66. FDA approves new family of shock-reducing ICDs and CRT-Ds
  67. FDA approves two diagnostic assays, new device to prevent infection
  68. FDA issues warning on dabigatran handling, storage
  69. FDA: Benzocaine may be associated with methemoglobinemia
  70. Food animal production affects worldwide antibiotic resistance
  71. Food insecurity from recession increases risk for those with diabetes in low-income, rural areas
  72. For industry-sponsored CE, the pendulum ‘settles’
  73. Gaps exist in prevention-oriented, population-oriented research among endocrinologists
  74. Giving an antithrombotic agent the night after spine surgery appears safe, effective
  75. Global launch of 3-D tricuspid ring announced
  76. Glycemia control and infection: Need for prospective studies in orthopedics
  77. Google Places A dramatic change in online marketing
  78. Guidelines needed to reduce nosocomial infections in pediatric units
  79. Heart failure and anticoagulation: The verdict is still out
  80. HHS new anti-fraud program may result in fewer ODs dispensing postcataract spectacles
  81. Hormone therapy reduced risk for breast cancer after hysterectomy
  82. How to build a successful premium IOL practice
  83. HPV vaccine tolerated across three dosing schedules in Vietnam
  84. Hyaluronic acid membrane helps restore shoulder function in early glenohumeral arthritis
  85. Hydrosubluxation technique makes nucleus removal safer in RLE, surgeon says
  86. Hypothyroidism only partially responsible for decreased quality of life in Hashimoto's thyroiditis
  87. Improved clinical scores seen with arthroscopic treatment of FAI in young patients
  88. Improvement of patients' vision from the 'cradle to the grave'
  89. Individualization may aid endocrinologists’ approach to nutritional therapy
  90. Industry adapts to changing standards for interactions with health care providers
  91. Is the change in health care being driven solely on a financial basis?
  92. Italian population-based study shows ‘high’ rate of VTE after hip, knee replacement
  93. Key to management of bone defects is to address bone loss
  94. La SLT es más efectiva como tratamiento primario que como terapia secundaria de seguimiento del glaucoma
  95. Large scale study explores epidemiology of injuries associated with anterior glenohumeral dislocations
  96. Large-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid not more painful than fine-needle aspiration
  97. LASIK em córneas finas tem comparação positiva com LASIK em córneas espessas
  98. LASIK resulta similar en córneas delgadas y gruesas
  99. Lateral retinacular release reduces pain in the right patient
  100. Latest developments in global awareness of antimicrobial resistance
  101. Levels of HIV-1 RNA in genital secretions predict risk for heterosexual transmission of virus
  102. Looking ahead to a new season
  103. Loose implants signal risk of proximal femoral remodeling
  104. Low dose tranexamic acid reduces blood loss, transfusions in AIS surgery
  105. MAGELLAN: Rivaroxaban efficacy comparable to enoxaparin in acutely ill
  106. Management of the preoperative evaluation
  107. Maryland affirms physician self-referral prohibition
  108. May/June 2011 PS250 Survey
  109. Measles outbreaks reported across Europe
  110. Medicare the ‘entitlement’: Finite resources require changes
  111. Mercury exposure not linked with CVD in US adults
  112. Meta-analysis: Lipid-lowering therapy may be most beneficial when started early
  113. Meta-analysis: Superior glucose control achieved with liraglutide vs. other therapies
  114. Metabolic syndrome less prevalent in vegetarians
  115. Metabolic syndrome linked to menstrual, hormonal, insulin irregularities in adolescence
  116. Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing yields component wear rates similar to modular THR
  117. Metreleptin controlled diabetes, lipids in patients with lipodystrophy
  118. Microshunts promising future option in glaucoma management
  119. Milky white retinal vessels seen during routine exam
  120. Modifiable risk factors may account for half the cases of AF
  121. More complications seen with IM nailing vs. plating for humeral shaft fractures
  122. Mortality benefit of primary PCI vs. thrombolytic strategies found reduced
  123. MRSA infections shown to peak during summer and fall
  124. Multicenter study addresses complication rates with instrumented MIS spine surgery
  125. Multifaceted approach needed to better control C. difficile in hospitals
  126. NAGOYA HEART: ARB, calcium channel blockers equally effective in patients with diabetes, hypertension
  127. National AAOS campaign calls for end to distracted driving
  128. National initiative aims to improve health care and lower costs
  129. National initiative aims to improve health care and lower costs
  130. National initiative aims to improve health care and lower costs
  131. Neoatherosclerosis observed more frequently with drug-eluting stents
  132. New instrumentation techniques in mobile bearing UKA optimize surgical results
  133. New iPhone application improved hand hygiene compliance
  134. New meningitis vaccine successful in Africa
  135. New meningitis vaccine successful in Africa
  136. New policy strategies needed to contain MRSA spread across hospitals
  137. New ultrasound delivery system enhances phaco efficiency and safety, surgeon says
  138. New vaginal gel formulation promising for HIV-1 prevention
  139. NIH research plan seeks to curb obesity epidemic
  140. No benefit of platelet-rich plasma found for rotator cuff healing
  141. No difference after ablation found in AF patients treated with antiarrhythmic drugs
  142. Norwegian register shows inferior 2-year results for computer-navigated TKR
  143. Octreotide hydrogel implant safe, effective in acromegaly
  144. Omentectomy added to gastric bypass conveyed additional metabolic benefit
  145. Once-weekly, investigational GH replacement safe, effective
  146. One-third of articles about vaccines contained negative messages
  147. One-third of patients treated with TAVI device required permanent pacemaker at 30 days
  148. Opportunity of influence: Starting a conversation about weight
  149. Optometry societies, schools provide education in comanagement
  150. OSCAR: Olmesartan improves outcomes in patients with diabetes
  151. Osteoporosis drug linked to reduction in colorectal cancer risk
  152. Osteoporosis management remains a challenge for endocrinologists
  153. OTE200 Survey: Patient-reported outcomes
  154. Outbreaks of measles reported in Europe
  155. Pacientes hipertensos podem ter mais probabilidade de ter alta pressão sanguínea no pré-cirúrgico
  156. Parents may be willing to allow genetic testing for adult conditions in their children
  157. PARTNER A: Mortality comparable between TAVR and AVR procedures
  158. PARTNER B: Data reveal TAVR cost-competitive in elderly, inoperable patients
  159. Patients may benefit from lower recommended BMI targets
  160. Patterns in menopausal HT use changing
  161. Paul L. Douglass, MD, helping to redefine health care for women, minorities
  162. PCO still a major hurdle in successful cataract surgery
  163. Pediatricians must be advocates for influenza vaccine, reinforce need for annual immunization
  164. Pharmacotherapeutic monitoring for MRSA treatment
  165. Physicians recommend different treatments than they choose for themselves
  166. Physicians, cardiologists weigh future of obesity management
  167. Posiblemente los pacientes hipertensos sean más propensos a hipertensión arterial preoperatoria
  168. Practice management advantages of outsourcing refractive surgery equipment
  169. PRECOMBAT: Sirolimus-eluting stent non-inferior to CABG in patients with unprotected left main CAD
  170. Premium IOL growth rides on readiness of surgeons, health systems to meet demand
  171. Presenters: Set an EHR conversion date and stick to it
  172. Prevention program bested standard protocol, reduced C. difficile infections
  173. Preventive care access may be lacking for children at community health centers
  174. PRK com MMC produz impacto insignificante na densidade de células endoteliais
  175. PRK con MMC tiene impacto insignificante sobre la densidad celular del endotelio
  176. PROTECT: Dalteparin not superior to unfractionated heparin in critically ill patients
  177. Proximally tapered uncemented stems address concerns with Dorr type C bone
  178. Public health officials can do more to streamline influenza vaccine delivery in community settings
  179. Rapid TB/MDR-TB test shown effective in resource-limited settings
  180. RAPS: Better graft closure reported in radial artery vs. saphenous vein grafts
  181. Re-rupture, infection may have long-term impact after MIS Achilles tendon rupture repair
  182. Researchers examine CV risks related to chronic kidney disease treatments
  183. RESOLUTE US: TLF lowered at 1 year with Resolute vs. Endeavor stent
  184. Revision for deep infection following THA unaffected by antibiotic cement
  185. Risk for immune thrombocytopenic purpura associated with MMR vaccine, no link to other vaccines
  186. Risk for transmission comparable among symptomatic, asymptomatic HSV-2
  187. S. aureus-related pneumonia increased in recent years
  188. Screening tool improved appropriate referrals for ICD implant
  189. Semi-automated device may prove valuable to glaucoma diagnostic arsenal
  190. Serum alpha-carotene inversely associated with death from CVD, all-causes
  191. Social media offers orthopedic surgeons a novel collaborative opportunity
  192. Stainless steel micro-drainage device may be helpful in severe refractory glaucoma cases
  193. Start your day with a ‘six pack’
  194. STICH: CABG plus medical therapy yields marginal benefit in patients with HF, CAD
  195. Study findings elucidate common form of pulmonary hypertension
  196. Study finds 47% primary union rate in tibia patients with ‘critical-sized’ bone defects
  197. Study finds hip resurfacing offers clinical benefits over total hip
  198. Study highlights impact of age on outcomes of MACI in the ankle
  199. Study identifies predictors of failure after ACL reconstruction in young athletes
  200. Study links disease duration with infection after TJA in patients with RA
  201. Study shows no advantage to augmenting volar plate fixation with cement in elderly patients
  202. Study: Advances in kidney disease care not benefiting diabetes patients
  203. Study: Biocompatible scaffold delivers agents to grow bone and fight infection
  204. Study: Myocardial viability imaging, CABG effectiveness not linked
  205. Study: Prevalence of resistant hypertension found in daily practice
  206. Surgeon applies the science of medicine to the game of golf and publishes the results
  207. Surgeon shares tips for successful locked plating of proximal humeral fractures
  208. Survey reveals low hypoglycemia awareness among patients with diabetes
  209. Survey: Physicians recommend different treatments than they choose for themselves
  210. SYNTAX: Angina slightly improved in CABG vs. PCI patients
  211. Tactile stimulation may not relieve injection pain in infants
  212. Taking your YAG laser to the next level
  213. Target BP levels for patients with diabetes, high-risk hypertension remain debatable
  214. Ten-year survival of resurfacing matches cemented THA for men in regional database
  215. The finger-stick blues
  216. Third dose of MMR helpful during outbreaks of mumps
  217. Three-year-old girl develops a rash on her arm
  218. Time to start including patients more in the delivery and evaluation of health care
  219. Tranexamic acid reduced blood loss, transfusion rates in primary total hip replacement
  220. Transient ischemic attack doubled risk for MI
  221. Troponin I assay improved detection of MI in patients with suspected ACS
  222. UK hospital reports encouraging outcomes at 16 months for metaphyseal sleeves
  223. UK ophthalmology struggles to maintain high standards in economic downturn
  224. US correctional facilities: Complex approach needed for HIV, HCV screening, treatment
  225. US endocrinologist shortage affects access to care, physician satisfaction
  226. US endocrinologist shortage affects access to care, physician satisfaction
  227. Using practice mergers as a tool for boosting profits
  228. Vancomycin guideline effective in neonatal ICUs
  229. Vancomycin guideline effective in neonatal ICUs
  230. Weight-loss surgery appears successful for overweight adolescents
  231. What is a premium IOL worth
  232. Widespread use of online personal health records inhibited by ‘digital divide’
  233. Widespread use of online personal health records inhibited by ‘digital divide’
  234. Wrist circumference in obese children may predict CVD
  235. Young infants frequently receive overdose amounts of narcotics
  236. 円錐角膜治療は、移植から角膜リモデリングへ
  237. 術前の光凝固、未熟児のAP-ROPに対する硝子体手術後の合併症率を抑制