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  • Asymptomatic hypercalcemia (May 1998)
    M. Sarshar, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1998, 65 (9) 500;
  • The current role of amiodarone in patients with congestive heart failure
    David Bello, MD and Barry M. Massie, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1998, 65 (9) 479-489;

    Amiodarone is the antiarrhythmic agent of choice for patients with congestive heart failure, but its clinical benefit remains unproved.

  • Dear Colleague
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1998, 65 (9) 450;
  • Hepatitis C update: Implications of the blood transfusion “lookback”
    Zobair M. Younossi, MD, MPH and Phillip E. Canuto
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 412-422;

    In the coming years, physicians will have to inform up to 300,000 blood recipients that they may have contracted hepatitis C.

  • Lipid formulations of amphotericin B
    Edward Jones, PharmD and Morton Goldman, PharmD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 423-427;

    New lipid formulations of amphotericin B are less nephrotoxic and can he given in higher doses than standard formulations, but improved efficacy has not been proved. With an illustration explaining the pharmacokinetics of these preparations.

  • Our new understanding of heart failure: The role of beta-blockers in treatment
    Eric J. Eichhorn, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 428-435;

    Beta-blockers can stop the downward spiral of heart failure by improving the biology of the myocyte. With an illustration showing the abnormal remodeling process in heart failure.

  • To the Editor: Agitated dementia (April 1998)
    Aaron S. Geller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 442-443;
  • Agitated dementia (April 1998)
    Andrew S. Chan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 442;
  • Correction
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 444;
  • Rheumatologie manifestations of HIV-1 and HTLV-I infections
    Dimitrios Vassilopoulos, MD and Leonard H. Calabrese, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1998, 65 (8) 436-441;

    HIV, the new great mimic, is protean in its clinical manifestations, which can include rheumatologic syndromes.

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