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CARDIOLOGY

• Amiodorone in atrial fibrillation, NEJM, 3/1/07 (PDF)
• Update on pharmacologic treatment of atrial fibrillation, Johns Hopkins Advanced Studies in Medicine, May, 2006
• Supraventricular Tachycardia NEJM 3/9/06
• The Best Aspirin dose to prevent Cadiovascular disease JAMA 5/9/07
• Does this patient with pericardial effusion have cardiac tamponade? JAMA 5/2/07
• Contemporary Characteristics of prosthetic valve endocarditis. JAMA 3/28/07
• Long QT Syndrome NEJM 1/10/08
  
  
•   Heart Failure
• Biventricular Pacing Nejm 7/20/06
• Rhythm vs. rate control of a-fib in CHF

GASTROENTEROLOGY

• Management of adult patients with ascites due to cirrhosis, from the Nat'l Guideline Clearinghouse (PDF)
• Acute Pancreatitis, NEJM, 5/18/06
• Diabetic Gastroparesis, NEJM 2/21/07

ENDOCRINOLOGY

• Hyperglycemic crisis in diabetes, from the Nat'l Guideline Clearinghouse (PDF)

PATIENT EDUCATION, CULTURAL DIVERSITY, END OF LIFE, ETC.

• UNMH No Code Policy
• Health Literacy: The Gap Between Physicians and Patients
• Mortality after hospitalization of a spouse NEJM 2/16/06
• Assessment of Competence to Assent to Treatment NEJM 11/1/07

PULMONOLOGY

MISC.

• Review of Anemias, Angela Bradley, MS IV, 2006 (Word)
• Venous Thromboembolism, BMJ, 2006
• Adult community acquired meningitis NEJM, 1/5/06
• ACE Inhibitor in Advanced Renal Insufficiency NEJM, 1/12/06
• Preventing Contrast medium induced Nephropathy, NEJM 1/26/06
• Antibiotic Allergy NEJM 2/9/06
• Delirium in Older Patients NEJM 3/16/06
• Thrombotic thrombocytic purpura NEJM 5/4/06
• Panic Disorder NEJM 6/1/06
• Resistant Hypertension NEJM 7/27/06
• MRSA in the ER NEJM 8/23/06
• Does this adult have septic arthritis? JAMA 4/4/07
• Diagnosis of VTE: A clinical practice guideline of ACP and AAFP. Annals of Family medicine, Jan./Feb,2007.
• Management of VTE: A clinical practice guideline of ACP and AAFP. Annals of Family medicine, Jan./Feb,2007.
• The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis. NEJM 5/17/07
• CT- a source of radiation exposure NEJM 11/29/07