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  • On the horizon: Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal
    On the horizon: Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal
    Justin Hanks, DO, Steven Fox, MD, Omar Mehkri, MD, Laura W. Lund, PhD, Tracey Dill, RRT, Abhijit Duggal, MD, MPH, MSc and Sudhir Krishnan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2022, 89 (12) 712-718; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21084

    Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal to treat hypercapnic respiratory failure has been studied in acute respiratory distress syndrome, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and other conditions.

  • Is your patient at risk for NAFLD?
    Patress Ann Persons, MD, FACP, Sophie Bersoux, MD, MPH, FACP and Mary Helen Whited, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2022, 89 (12) 719-727; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.22005

    The authors review identifying individuals at risk, treatment options founded on lifestyle modification, and when to consider referring patients to a hepatologist.

  • Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Effective diagnosis and treatment
    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Effective diagnosis and treatment
    Shayna R. Cole, AuD, CCC-A and Julie A. Honaker, PhD, CCC-A
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2022, 89 (11) 653-662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21057

    The authors review how to differentiate this balance disorder from others, and how best to treat it with position-changing maneuvers.

  • Reducing the risk of breast cancer
    Holly J. Pederson, MD, Zahraa Al-Hilli, MD and Allison W. Kurian, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2022, 89 (11) 643-652; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21113

    Breast cancer remains the most common malignancy in US women. Reducing this burden involves identification of high-risk individuals and personalized risk management.

  • Geriatric update 2022: Preventing Alzheimer disease and more
    Melissa Morgan-Gouveia, MD, Kathleen Drago, MD, FACP, Patricia Harris, MD, MS and Meera Sheffrin, MD, MAS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2022, 89 (11) 617-624; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21094

    Key topics include Alzheimer dementia, effects of frailty and social isolation, COVID-19 risks in patients with dementia, hospital-at-home programs, deprescribing antihypertensive drugs, bisphosphonate-related fractures, and cannabis use.

  • Primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A case-based approach
    Essa H. Hariri, MD, MS, Mazen M. Al Hammoud, BS, Steven E. Nissen, MD and Donald F. Hammer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 513-522; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21103

    The authors present commonly encountered clinical scenarios that pose challenges in decision-making in primary and secondary prevention.

  • Cirrhotic coagulopathy: A rebalanced hemostasis
    Cirrhotic coagulopathy: A rebalanced hemostasis
    Achintya D. Singh, MD, MBBS, Simon R. Mucha, MD and Christina C. Lindenmeyer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 523-533; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21018

    Cirrhosis affects all 3 phases of coagulation, leading to a delicate new equilibrium, easily disturbed and tipped toward either bleeding or thrombosis by acute events such as infection, renal failure, and invasive procedures.

  • The role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in managing type 2 diabetes
    The role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in managing type 2 diabetes
    Noura Nachawi, MD, Pratibha PR Rao, MD, MPH and Vinni Makin, MBBS, MD, FACE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2022, 89 (8) 457-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21110

    A review of the evidence regarding the benefits and adverse effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus or obesity.

  • Metastatic bone disease: Early referral for multidisciplinary care
    Amir Hossain Gahanbani Ardakani, BSc, MBBS, Martina Faimali, MBBS, FRCS (Tr&Orth), Lukas Nystrom, MD, Nathan Mesko, MD, Muntzer Mughal, MBChB, ChM, FRCS, Howard Ware, MBBS, FRCS (Tr&Orth) and Panagiotis Gikas, BSc, MBBS Hons, MD (Res), PhD, FRCS (Tr&Orth)
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2022, 89 (7) 393-399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21062

    A lack of awareness and recognition of symptoms continues to delay referral to specialist teams. The authors provide guidance for early diagnosis and referral.

  • Women’s health update: A literature review impacting primary care
    Brigid M. Dolan, MD, MEd, Sarah Merriam, MD, MS, Christine A. Prifti, MD and Judith M. Walsh, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2022, 89 (7) 373-381; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21123

    The authors review cardiovascular disease, bone health, breast cancer risk, cervical cancer prevention, postpartum depression, pelvic pain, and emergency contraception.

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