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Volume 18, Issue 08
April 15, 2007

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Lactulose for Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hepatology 2007 Mar; 45:549-59.
Hepatology 2007 Mar; 45:547-8.

Interview with: Kevin Mullen, MD
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

Quantitative Fecal Occult Blood Testing Promising
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 20; 146:244-55.
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 20; 146:309-11.

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch: USPSTF Recommends Against Routine Aspirin or NSAIDs to Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:361-4.
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf07/aspcolo/aspcolors.htm
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:365-75.
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf07/aspcolo/aspcolorev.pdf
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:376-89.
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf07/aspcolo/nsaidrev.pdf
Guidelines homepage:www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm#review

MRI of the Opposite Breast in Women with Breast Cancer
N Engl J Med 2007 Mar 29; 356:1295-303.

Functional MRI to Distinguish Between Vegetative and Minimally Conscious Patients
Neurology 2007 Mar 20; 68:895-9.

Anxiety Disorders Are Common and Undertreated in Primary Care
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:317-25.
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:390-2.
www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/146/5/317/FA1

Treating Panic Disorder with Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Am J Psychiatry 2007 Feb; 164:265-72.

Decisions Not to Hospitalize Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia
J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 Mar; 55:432-8.

More on Blood Pressure and Mortality in the Very Old
J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 Mar; 55:383-8.
www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT00122811?order=1

Recombinant PTH May Prevent Vertebral Fractures in Osteoporosis
Ann Intern Med 2007 Mar 6; 146:326-39.

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or �POTS�
Mayo Clin Proc 2007 Mar; 82:308-13.

Frequent Use of Nonnarcotic Analgesics Associated with Hypertension in Men
Arch Intern Med 2007 Feb 26; 167:394-9.

Disclosure of Pharmaceutical Payments to Physicians
JAMA 2007 Mar 21; 297:1216-23.

Chest Compression Without Ventilation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests
Lancet 2007 Mar 17; 369:920-6.
Lancet 2007 Mar 17; 369:882-4.

PCI in Patients with Stable CAD
N Engl J Med 2007 Apr 12; 356:1503-16.
N Engl J Med 2007 Apr 12; 356:1572-4.

Thromboses with Drug-Eluting Stents Continue Years After Insertion
Lancet 2007 Feb 24; 369:667-78.

More on Early Angiography in Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes
Lancet 2007 Mar 10; 369:827-35.
Lancet 2007 Mar 10; 369:801-3.

Deaths from Heart Disease Among On-Duty Firefighters
N Engl J Med 2007 Mar 22; 356:1207-15.
N Engl J Med 2007 Mar 22; 356:1261-3.

Bugs on a Plane
J Infect Dis 2007 Mar 1; 195:675-9.
[Erratum: J Infect Dis 2007 Apr 15; 195:1237.]
J Infect Dis 2007 Mar 1; 195:621-2.

Interview with: Andrew Pavia, MD
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah

Changes in Lung Function with Inhaled Insulin
Diabetes Care 2007 Mar; 30:579-85.

The Benefit of the Periodic Health Examination
Ann Intern Med 2007 Feb 20; 146:289-300.

More Adolescents Are Having Bariatric Surgery
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2007 Mar; 161:217-21.

Pain Relief for Acute Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children
Pediatrics 2007 Mar; 119:460-7.

Antibiotic Treatment for Children with AOM: Who Benefits?
Pediatrics 2007 Mar; 119:579-85.
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/pediatrics;113/5/1451

Upon Discharge, Are Preemies Better Off in Car Beds Than in Car Seats?
J Pediatr 2007 Mar; 150:224-8.
J Pediatr 2007 Mar; 150:215-6.


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