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Volume 18, Issue 05
March 1, 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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Large Observational Study: Thrombolysis Safe in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Lancet 2007 Jan 27; 369:275-82.

MRI More Sensitive Than CT for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Lancet 2007 Jan 27; 369:293-8.

The ABCD2 Score: Stratifying Risk for Stroke After TIA
Lancet 2007 Jan 27; 369: 283-92.

Interview with: S. Claiborne Johnston, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco

Fenoldopam May Prevent Renal Failure in Critically Ill Patients
Am J Kidney Dis 2007 Jan; 49:56-68.

Complete Correction of Anemia Caused by Renal Disease May Increase Mortality
Lancet 2007 Feb 3; 369:381-8.
Lancet 2007 Feb 3; 369:346-50.

Neck-Support Pillow Plus Exercises for Chronic Neck Pain
J Rheumatol 2007 Jan; 34:151-8.

Complementary Therapies for Acute Low Back Pain
Spine 2007 Jan 15; 32:151-8.

Diagnosing Sleep Apnea Without a Sleep Study
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:157-66.

Assessing the Value of Repeat Bone-Mineral Density Measurements
Arch Intern Med 2007 Jan 22; 167:155-60.

High Prevalence of HSV Infection Among Pregnant Women in the U.S.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2007 Jan; 196:43.e1-6.
http:/dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2006.07.051

Counseling Can Reduce Alcohol Exposure During Pregnancy
Am J Prev Med 2007 Jan; 32:1-10.
Am J Public Health 2007 Feb; 97:252-8.

Abbreviated Alcohol Counseling Ineffective for Inpatients
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:167-76.
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:223-5.

Homocysteine-Lowering Therapy After Venous Thromboembolism
Blood 2007 Jan 1; 109:139-44.

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch: Management of Venous Thromboembolism
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:204-10.
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:211-22.

Interview with: Vincenza Snow, MD
American College of Physicians
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Increased Venous Thromboembolism in Transdermal Contraceptive Users?
Obstet Gynecol 2007 Feb; 109:339-46.

Statin Therapy and Atherosclerosis Regression
JAMA 2007 Feb 7; 297:499-508.

When Should Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Be Stopped Preoperatively?
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 6; 146:184-7.

New Guidance on Antiplatelet Therapy After Stenting: Clinical Advisory
Circulation 2007 Feb 13; 115:813-8.

Does Reducing Iron Stores Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes?
JAMA 2007 Feb 14; 297:603-10.
JAMA 2007 Feb 14; 297:639-41.

Prognostic Value of Normal Exercise Imaging
J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 Jan 16; 49:227-37.

Lymphadenectomy Improves Survival Rates in Early Ovarian Cancer
Obstet Gynecol 2007 Jan; 109:12-9.

Treating Infertility Caused by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 8; 356:551-66.
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 8; 356:622-4.

Flu Shots or Intranasal Flu Vaccine for Children?
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 15; 356:685-96.
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 15; 356:729-31.

Treatment of Kawasaki Disease
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 15; 356:663-75.
N Engl J Med 2007 Feb 15; 356:659-61.


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