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February 01, 2012 Articles

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  1. A descemetotomia de relaxamento alivia as forças de tensão no descolamento firme
  2. Acetaminophen and asthma: A review of evidence in the literature
  3. Additional catheter-directed thrombolysis benefited patients with DVT
  4. Adiponectin associated with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease risk in women
  5. Adolescent with papules, waxy hyperkeratosis on palms and soles
  6. Advancing ophthalmology through publication, scientific meetings, leadership development
  7. AFFIRM: MDV3100 reduced risk for overall death
  8. Age cited as important variable in conservative treatment of distal radius fractures
  9. Aggressive treatment urged for pregnant women with iliofemoral DVT
  10. Alcohol consumption influenced unsafe sex practice
  11. Alcohol, obesity identified as underlying causes of nonischemic sudden cardiac death
  12. AMA calls on Congress to ‘stop stalling,’ stabilize Medicare
  13. AMA calls on Congress to ‘stop stalling,’ stabilize Medicare
  14. An 18-month-old female presents with fever, erythema, swelling around umbilicus
  15. An important contribution: Role of ADT and endocrinologists in treating unacceptable sexual behavior
  16. Androgen deprivation therapy not associated with CV death
  17. Angiogenesis inhibition therapy for AMD still under discussion in Asia
  18. Antibiotics in swine feed may promote bacterial gene exchange
  19. Apixaban more effective than aspirin in reducing stroke recurrence
  20. Artery disorder frequently undiagnosed in millions of women
  21. Arthroscopy remains a viable, reliable method for treating lateral epicondylitis
  22. Aspirin associated with 40% reduced risk for unprovoked VTE recurrence in Warfasa study
  23. ASSERT: Subclinical atrial tachyarrhythmias associated with increased risk for ischemic stroke, systemic embolism
  24. Axis-line-distance technique preferred method to evaluate perioperative scoliosis treatment
  25. Bariatric surgery decreased CV risks among obese patients
  26. Benefits of statin therapy confirmed in large, long-term trial
  27. Beyond increased risk: Obesity complicates cancer diagnosis, treatment
  28. BMD loss not a risk factor for major osteoporotic fractures
  29. Breakthrough studies revive discussion of anti-VEGF treatment regimens for AMD
  30. Breakthrough studies revive discussion of anti-VEGF treatment regimens for AMD
  31. Breast-fed infants responded differently to rotavirus vaccine than formula-fed infants
  32. Bundles battling infections in hospitals
  33. CAOS: The direction and future of robotics and navigation explored
  34. CDC awards grants to health departments for HIV prevention
  35. CE-MARC: CV magnetic resonance bested standard imaging technique for diagnosing CHD
  36. Changes in clinical practice raise new reimbursement issues in Belgium
  37. Children exposed to HIV at high risk for language impairment
  38. Children exposed to HIV at high risk for language impairment
  39. Cirujano explica la transición de peristálticas a venturi en la facoemulsificación
  40. Cirurgião explica transição do faco peristáltico para o venturi
  41. Clinical prediction tool useful for identifying patients at low risk for Lyme meningitis
  42. Cluster of foodborne trematode infections affect more than 50 million worldwide
  43. Coaching bystanders in CPR boosts chances for survival from cardiac arrest
  44. CoLS PEEK fixation screws receive FDA approval
  45. Competition, collaboration and caring for the orthopedic patient are key
  46. Comprehensive physical, intake of medical history are key in diagnosis of painful hips
  47. Consider the biceps tenodesis after SLAP repair
  48. Continuous epicapsular infusion of anesthetic effective for post THA pain
  49. Cord blood stem cells improved metabolic control in type 1 diabetes
  50. Criteria for hospital admission of febrile infants may need re-examination
  51. Cryptococcus common cause of respiratory infection among HIV patients
  52. CT scan reveals adrenal mass
  53. Data favor immediate vs. deferred ART in patients recently infected with HIV-1
  54. Deaths attributed to HF decreasing in Europe
  55. Decline seen in adverse events after cataract surgery among Medicare patients
  56. Despite oversight, palivizumab improperly prescribed
  57. Diabetes delivers ‘health shock’ to education, employment for young adults
  58. Disparities in HBV surveillance highlight need for outreach programs
  59. Diuretic improved life expectancy of patients with systolic hypertension
  60. Dry eye prevention and management crucial to refractive surgery success
  61. Echocardiographic evaluation in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy focus of recommendation papers
  62. Echography pinpoints posterior lens capsule rupture before cataract surgery
  63. Education level may influence myopia in adults
  64. Education, outreach and research remain the cornerstones of AOFAS
  65. Efforts needed to increase adult vaccinations in office-based settings
  66. Elimination of infant HIV in Zimbabwe associated with better access to antiretroviral medication, continued usage
  67. Epidural steroid injections do not improve outcomes in patients with lumbar stenosis
  68. Etapas simples para os cirurgiões otimizarem a fluídica do faco
  69. EVEREST II: Device reduced mitral regurgitation in patients at high risk for surgery
  70. Experts await more data on dronedarone
  71. Experts discuss potential benefits of raising HDL
  72. FAME II clinical trial enrollment stopped after interim analysis showed benefit of FFR
  73. FDA approves exenatide extended-release for injectable suspension in type 2 diabetes
  74. FDA approves formulations of tenofovir for HIV in children
  75. FDA OKs expanded use of endovascular graft to treat aortic tears
  76. FDA proposes draft guidelines intended to improve representation of women in clinical studies
  77. FDA risk communication system yielded inconsistent results
  78. FDA risk communication system yielded inconsistent results
  79. FDA risk communication system yielded inconsistent results
  80. FDA: Improper use of imaging generator a likely cause of excess radiation exposure
  81. Fewer adults with diabetes undergo lower-limb amputations, but remain at increased risk
  82. Further research needed to explain variation in invasive pneumonia, RSV link
  83. Gestational diabetes linked to heightened risk for ADHD
  84. Give your Facebook users a reason to ‘like’ you
  85. Glenohumeral internal rotation decreases over time for major league pitchers
  86. Glucocorticosteroid use during pregnancy may have metabolic implications in offspring
  87. Google Flu Trends effective surveillance tool for EDs
  88. HCV therapeutics: Times are changing
  89. Health care and poverty: A long distance traveled, yet still so far to go
  90. Health care reform in the United States: Where we came from and where we are going
  91. High infection risk areas identified for Lyme disease
  92. High serum TSH linked to systolic, diastolic BP in children, adolescents
  93. Higher mortality rates after pelvic injury found at non-trauma centers
  94. Highly sensitive troponin I assay allowed earlier diagnosis of MI
  95. High-volume medical centers do better job managing complications associated with pediatric heart surgery
  96. Hip resurfacing: The metal-on-metal bearing material is not the problem
  97. How to get the most out of mentorship
  98. HPV self-testing complemented current cervical cancer screening methods
  99. Human cases of influenza A (H3N2) variant appear on the rise
  100. Human rotavirus vaccine immunogenic, well tolerated for preterm infants
  101. Human rotavirus vaccine immunogenic, well tolerated for preterm infants
  102. Hypertension, thyroid hormone levels linked in children
  103. Impingement syndrome: Diagnostic approaches have increased accuracy and treatment options
  104. Improper sanitation, refrigeration identified as sources of STEC outbreak
  105. Improvements needed in personal health record usability
  106. In a recession-hounded economy, carefully weigh fellowships and practice types
  107. Inability to recognize power failures in NPWT devices may have caused wound complications
  108. Indications for meniscal repair include tear size, location and patient age
  109. Informed consent: What you need to know
  110. In-hospital mortality rates misleading method for assessing hospital care
  111. Internet-based intervention failed to improve patient care after MI
  112. Internet-based technology facilitates clinical outcome data collection and adverse event monitoring
  113. Investigate extensions, installment payments if unable to pay your taxes
  114. Investigational herpes vaccine ineffective in women
  115. Investigational vaccine shows promise
  116. IPD rates on the rise in Spain
  117. Is intraoperative optical coherence tomography a useful guide for surgery?
  118. Joint kinematics differ for knee arthroplasty approaches and patellar positions
  119. La Niña weather pattern linked to influenza pandemics
  120. Las incisiones relajantes en la membrana de Descemet liberan la tensión en el desprendimiento extenso
  121. LateTIME: Despite safety, no benefit to bone marrow cell therapy weeks after MI
  122. LEADERS: Biodegradable polymer BES noninferior to durable polymer SES at 4 years
  123. Lifestyle choices play important role in glaucoma management
  124. Local anesthetic improves pain scores after fusion
  125. Major respiratory viruses of childhood: Illness and prevention
  126. Medicare and the health care debate: Fantasy may take on more realism in 2012
  127. Micropulse treatment may be better than anti-VEGF in treating central serous chorioretinopathy
  128. Modifiable risk factors identified for HIV-1 transmission in Africa
  129. Molecular testing may mitigate mystery of indeterminate thyroid nodules
  130. More potent antiviral therapies needed to prevent HSV-2 shedding
  131. More research needed to evaluate role of vitamin D in reducing CVD
  132. More than half of US jails did not receive vaccine during flu pandemic
  133. Most teens still not tested for HIV
  134. Most teens still not tested for HIV
  135. Myriad causes contributed to California pertussis outbreak
  136. New AF ablation consensus document previewed at symposium
  137. New bisphosphonate users who adhere to dosing recommendations at lower risk for fracture
  138. New questions being raised about treatment of retinal disease
  139. New vaccine protected adolescents against meningococcal B
  140. New vaccine protected adolescents against meningococcal B
  141. No association found between CYP2C19 genotype, CV events
  142. No cause for delaying hip fracture surgery found in patients receiving antiplatelet drugs
  143. Noninvasive presbyopia correction technique shows great promise
  144. Novel classes of drugs identified with antiproliferative effect in thyroid cancer
  145. Novel procedure shows promising results as treatment for persistent AF
  146. Nurse practitioner reduces unnecessary emergency department visits
  147. Obesity and eye health: an important connection to convey to patients
  148. Opportunities shown in personal health record usability
  149. Ortho apps deliver useful information and functions to the user
  150. Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2012 returns to Maui
  151. Overall US obesity prevalence steady during 12-year period
  152. Panelists debate hip arthroplasty technology
  153. Pasos sencillos para optimizar la estabilidad de fluidos en la facoemulsificación
  154. Patient selection key for patellofemoral replacement for patients with degenerative conditions
  155. Patient with diabetes reports blurred vision in one eye
  156. Patients on long-term warfarin should have option for INR home monitoring
  157. Patients with femoroacetabular impingement may benefit from hip arthroscopy
  158. Patients with STEMI have higher hospital readmission rates in US than other countries
  159. PCON sponsors SECO course on diabetes
  160. PCR plays key role in diagnosing meningitis
  161. PCR plays key role in diagnosing meningitis
  162. Phentermine/topiramate improved weight loss when added to lifestyle modifications
  163. Physicians, patients disagree about shared access to medical records
  164. Plating no more invasive than nailing for distal femoral shaft fractures
  165. Play at 1 year does not predict midterm return to sports after ACL reconstruction
  166. Pneumococcal bacteremia reduced with vaccination, penicillin prophylaxis in sickle cell pediatric patients
  167. Pneumonia upped risk for mortality, longer hospitalization in cardiac surgery patients
  168. Polio no longer endemic in India
  169. Polio no longer endemic in India
  170. Pre-emptive peripheral nerve block delays recovery after total knee arthroplasty
  171. Probiotics could prevent Listeria monocytogenes
  172. Prostaglandin inhibiting therapies reduced cancer risk in HIV-infected women
  173. Pulmonary pressure a strong predictor of death in patients with HF
  174. Punctal plugs, cooling minimize dry eye, thermal trauma after phaco
  175. Real-time continuous glucose monitoring improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
  176. Recovery phase of stress test revealed most common long QT syndrome type
  177. Report: Growth in US health spending remained slow in 2010
  178. Report: Growth in US health spending remained slow in 2010
  179. Research identifies ‘bath salts’ as new source of flesh-eating infection
  180. Rule out more serious spine or cord trauma before diagnosing nerve pinch injuries
  181. SCAAR: New-generation DES safer than older DES, BMS
  182. Several risk factors associated with vitamin D deficiency in children
  183. Single-dose azithromycin easily administered vs. standard therapy for yaws
  184. Single-pass, double-pass femtosecond LASIK flap creation produce similar results
  185. Small percentage of providers perform most interventional spine procedures
  186. Social media enabled fast tracking of cholera vs. traditional surveillance
  187. Statin therapy reduced mortality in patients hospitalized with influenza
  188. Statin use may raise risk for diabetes in postmenopausal women
  189. Statin use may raise risk for diabetes in postmenopausal women
  190. Stricter standards needed for guidelines on oral diabetes treatments
  191. Studies: Comfort, cost may affect patient compliance with medication regimen
  192. Study identifies risk factors for revision of autologous chondrocyte implantation
  193. Study reports sharp rise in use of bone growth factors for spine fusion
  194. Study: 15-year interval appropriate for osteoporosis screening among older, postmenopausal women with normal BMD
  195. Study: New physician training hour limits could be expensive
  196. Supporting global immunization: A humanitarian interest and a self-interest
  197. Surgical menopause not associated with significant increase in fracture risk
  198. Surveillance needed to prevent disease spread from wildlife trade
  199. Targeted Tdap reduced pertussis incidence, increased coverage
  200. Targeted use of Tdap in adolescents reduced pertussis incidence, increased coverage needed
  201. Technique, patient and implant selection key to avoiding fracture during THA
  202. Testing of blood glucose levels recommended for all patients upon noncritical hospitalization
  203. The OSNE300 Survey
  204. TKA implant designers should further study mechanical testing, literature results
  205. Tranexamic acid, giving fluids first reduce the need for transfusion in arthroplasty
  206. Turn to patient education in the absence of advances in treatment options
  207. Two new HIV drugs now available for pediatric patients
  208. Understanding suitability of health care services difficult, may lead to overuse in US
  209. Unexpectedly high levels of MRSA found in retail pork products
  210. Unexpectedly high levels of MRSA found in retail pork products
  211. Usefulness of CTA varies widely based on patient population
  212. Valeant withdraws offer to purchase Ista
  213. Vitamin D may protect against stroke, cognitive impairment
  214. Vitrectomy a viable option in select DME cases
  215. War on obesity takes a hit
  216. Yoga decreased insomnia in postmenopausal women
  217. Young females engaging in multiple-person sex