Latest Articles

  • A middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breath
    James K. Stoller, MD, Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 375-381;

    Her dyspnea has worsened in the last 3 months and is worse when she assumes the upright position. What is the cause?

  • CABG OR PCI? An Interventional Cardiologist’s Perspective
    Sorin J. Brener, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 340-343;

    Neither the New York study nor Dr. Casserly provides a plausible explanation for why CABG might offer a survival advantage.

  • If you need an antidepressant …
    If you need an antidepressant …
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 363-364;
  • CABG or PCI? A cardiothoracic surgeon’s perspective
    Joseph F. Sabik, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 329-338;

    The preference for treating multivessel coronary disease with percutaneous interventions is not justified.

  • New therapies for type 2 diabetes based on glucagon-like peptide 1
    Marzieh Salehi, MD and David A. D’alessio, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 382-389;

    Several new agents are under development, and one has been approved. They will be attractive for a number of reasons.

  • Side effects of antidepressants: An overview
    Elias A. Khawam, MD, Georgia Laurencic, MD and Donald A. Malone, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2006, 73 (4) 351-361;

    Noncompliance with antidepressant treatment remains worrisome. Educating and reassuring patients about potential side effects promotes effective treatment.

  • Optimizing postoperative pain management
    Amir K. Jaffer, MD, Franklin A. Michota, MD and R. Michael Ritchey, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2006, 73 (3 suppl 1) S72-S76;
  • The preoperative evaluation and use of laboratory testing
    Amir K. Jaffer, MD, Franklin A. Michota, MD and Franklin A. Michota, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2006, 73 (3 suppl 1) S4-S7;
  • Corrections
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2006, 73 (3) 272;

    Osteopenia, the diet debate.

  • Anesthetics and anesthesia techniques
    Amir K. Jaffer, MD, Franklin A. Michota, MD and Brian M. Parker, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2006, 73 (3 suppl 1) S13-S17;

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