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Volume 18, Issue 04
February 15, 2007

The following is a list of articles summarized on this issue of Journal Watch Audio. If you would like to hear the contents and/or earn CME/CE credit, simply visit the Audio-Digest Foundation website

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Alternatives to Surgery for Fibroids: Not Yet Ready for Prime Time?
N Engl J Med 2007 Jan 25; 356:360-70.
Obstet Gynecol 2007 Jan; 109:20-7.

Interview with: Togas Tulandi, MD
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

SSRIs in Patients with Heart Disease
JAMA 2007 Jan 24/31; 297:367-79. JAMA 2007 Jan 24/31; 297:411-2.

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Associated with Warfarin
Neurology 2007 Jan 9; 68:116-21.

Short Telomeres Predict Cardiac Risk
Lancet 2007 Jan 13; 369:107-14.

Identification of a Molecule That Restores Injured Myocardium
Nature 2007 Jan 11; 445:177-82.

Opioids and Chronic Back Pain
Ann Intern Med 2007 Jan 16; 146:116-27.

Predicting Response to Inhaled Steroids in Asthma
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007 Jan; 119:73-80.

Self-Management Helps Men with Lower Urinary Symptoms
BMJ 2007 Jan 6; 334:25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39010.551319.AE

Sure Enough, Couples Usually Share Trichomonas
Clin Infect Dis 2007 Jan 1; 44:13-22.
Clin Infect Dis 2007 Jan 1; 44:23-5.

When Possible, Avoid Vancomycin
Clin Infect Dis 2007 Jan 15; 44:190-6.

High Risk for Death in Recently Released Prisoners
N Engl J Med 2007 Jan 11; 356:157-65.

Pay-for-Performance Delivers Modest Changes in Practice
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 1; 356:486-96.
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 1; 356:515-7.

Capsule Endoscopy in Obscure GI Bleeding
Am J Gastroenterol 2007 Jan; 102:89-95.

Which Anemic Patients Should Be Referred for Colonoscopy?
Am J Gastroenterol 2007 Jan; 102:82-8.

Calcium Supplementation and Colorectal Adenomas
J Natl Cancer Inst 2007 Jan 17; 99:129-36.
www.acg.gi.org/physicians/guidelines/NonfamilialColorectalPolyps.pdf

Interview with: John Baron, MD
Dartmouth Medical School
Lebanon, New Hampshire

Multivitamins Strike Out Again
J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 Jan; 55:35-42.

Folic Acid Slows Early Cognitive Decline in Elders with Hyperhomocysteinemia
Lancet 2007 Jan 20; 369:208-16.

Preventing Falls and Fractures in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
BMJ 2007 Jan 13; 334:82.
(http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39049.706493.55)

Flu Vaccine and Mortality in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Arch Intern Med 2007 Jan 8; 167:53-9.

Clues to Lethality of the 1918 Pandemic Virus
Nature 2007 Jan 18; 445:319-23.

Life Expectancy with HIV: Increasing but Not Normal
Ann Intern Med 2007 Jan 16; 146:87-95.

Amenorrhea in HIV-Seropositive Women
Obstet Gynecol 2006 Dec; 108:1423-31.

Β-Blocker Therapy in Marfan Syndrome
J Pediatr 2007 Jan; 150:77-82.

Middle-Ear Effusion, Tubes, and Developmental Outcomes: Is the Controversy Over?
N Engl J Med 2007 Jan 18; 356:248-61.
N Engl J Med 2007 Jan 18; 356:300-2.
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/ pediatrics;113/5/1412


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