Index by author

March 01, 2010; Volume 77,Issue 3

  1. Parsons, Jonathan P.

    1. Treating silent reflux disease does not improve poorly controlled asthma
      Brent P. Riscili, MD, Jonathan P. Parsons, MD, MSc and John G. Mastronarde, MD, MSc
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2010, 77 (3) 155-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09111

      A recent multicenter trial indicated that empirically prescribing a proton pump inhibitor does not help control asthma symptoms and that current guidelines need to be reevaluated.

  2. Perez, Alejandro

    1. Interpreting the Jupiter trial: Statins can prevent VTE, but more study is needed
      Alejandro Perez, MD and John R. Bartholomew, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2010, 77 (3) 191-194; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09077

      The incidence of venous thromboembolism in people taking rosuvastatin (Crestor) 20 mg/day was about half that in people taking placebo. This was a relatively healthy population, and the incidence in both groups was low.

Back to top

In this issue