Index by author

February 01, 2016; Volume 83,Issue 2

  1. Kabach, Amjad

    1. Can patients opt to turn off implantable cardioverter-defibrillators near the end of life?
      M. Motaz Baibars, MD, M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP, Amjad Kabach, MD and Marc Pritzker, MD, FACC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 97-98; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15007

      Yes, it is reasonable to consider deactivation near the end of life if the patient or family wishes.

  2. Khatri, Sumita B.

    1. The intersection of obstructive lung disease and sleep apnea
      The intersection of obstructive lung disease and sleep apnea
      Sumita B. Khatri, MD, MS and Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 127-140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.14104

      Many patients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma also have obstructive sleep apnea, and vice versa.

  3. Kodish, Eric

    1. The ethics of ICDs: History and future directions
      Martin L. Smith, STD and Eric Kodish, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 99-100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15122

      There is no ethical requirement that treatment, once started, must continue against the patient’s wishes.

  4. Kopacz, Marek S.

    1. Veterans, guilt, and suicide risk: An opportunity to collaborate with chaplains?
      Marek S. Kopacz, Md, PhD, Kathy A. Rasmussen, PhD, Robert F. Searle, DMin, BCC, Barbara M. Wozniak, PhD and Caitlin E. Titus, MS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 101-105; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15070

      Chaplains and clinicians bring complementary skills and services to the problem of suicide risk in veterans.

  5. Kottapally, Mohan

    1. Common neurologic emergencies for nonneurologists: When minutes count
      Mohan Kottapally, MD and S. Andrew Josephson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 116-126; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.14121

      Recognizing and treating acute stroke, status epilepticus, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and others.

  6. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. Hope may not be the best component of an exercise regimen
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 89; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.02016

      Exercising to lose weight more often results in frustration than a trip to the store to buy smaller-sized clothes.

  7. Mcgeeney, Robert J.

    1. Many shades of guilt
      Amy Elise Greene, DMin and Robert J. McGeeney, DMin
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 106-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15136

      Guilt in patients with suicidal tendencies is a profoundly spiritual issue.

  8. Miller, Brandon

    1. A 60-year-old man with forehead swelling
      Brandon Miller, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 95-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15011

      CT and MRI revealed infection in close proximity to the brain. The patient recovered with antibiotics and surgery.

  9. Ngarmukos, Chadpraorn

    1. Bulldog scalp
      Chutintorn Sriphrapradang, MD and Chadpraorn Ngarmukos, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 90-91; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15019

      A 54-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of unusual skin folds on the scalp—cutis verticis gyrata.

  10. Pritzker, Marc

    1. Can patients opt to turn off implantable cardioverter-defibrillators near the end of life?
      M. Motaz Baibars, MD, M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP, Amjad Kabach, MD and Marc Pritzker, MD, FACC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2016, 83 (2) 97-98; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15007

      Yes, it is reasonable to consider deactivation near the end of life if the patient or family wishes.

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