Table of Contents
From the Editor
Medical Grand Rounds
- Heart failure: Highlights from new consensus guidelines
For the first time, we have the means to halt the progression of heart failure and reduce mortality—if we intervene early enough.
- Gulf War syndrome: Proposed causes
To date, no single cause has been proved conclusively to account for Gulf War syndrome, but theories abound.
Review
- The dilemma of nosocomial pneumonia: What primary care physicians should know
To save the patient’s life, treatment must he started quickly. Yet the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic tests are often unreliable.
Caring for Older Patients
Patient Information
Keeping your feet healthyAn illustrated patient-information sheet to copy and give to your patients.
Update on Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Third in a Series
Most patients with acute coronary syndromes arc candidates for heparin therapy. Low-molecular-weight heparin may offer advantages over standard, unfractionated heparin.
