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Volume 18, Issue 17
September 1, 2007

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Metronidazole and Vancomycin Both Perform Well for C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea
Clin Infect Dis 2007 Aug 1; 45:302-7.

Misconceptions About Venous Thromboembolism
Arch Intern Med 2007 Jul 23; 167:1471-5.

Interview with: Frederick Spencer, MD
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Aliskiren Plus Valsartan Reduces Blood Pressure More Than Either Agent Alone
Lancet 2007 Jul 21; 370:221-9.
Lancet 2007 Jul 21; 370:195-6.

Evolution of Ejection Fraction and Infarct Size Post-MI
J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 Jul 10; 50:149-56.
J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 Jul 10; 50:157-8.

America’s Best Hospitals and Treatment of Acute MI
Arch Intern Med 2007 Jul 9; 167:1345-51.

Cancer Risk from CT Coronary Angiography
JAMA 2007 Jul 18; 298:317-23.

Increased Cancer Incidence in the Immunosuppressed: Not Just the Usual Suspects
Lancet 2007 Jul 7; 370:59-67.

Think We Should Order Another Pizza?
N Engl J Med 2007 Jul 26; 357:370-9.
N Engl J Med 2007 Jul 26; 357:404-7.

Organic Contributors to Erectile Dysfunction
J Urol 2007 Aug; 178:591-6.

Does Long-Term Cannabis Use Increase Risk for Psychosis?
Lancet 2007 Jul 28; 370:319-28.
Lancet 2007 Jul 28; 370:293-4.

Exhaled Nitric Oxide Ś Guidance for Asthma Management?
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007 Aug 1; 176:231-7.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007 Aug 1; 176:238-42.
N Engl J Med 2005 May 26; 352:2163-73.

Steroid Injection for Hip Osteoarthritis
Arthritis Rheum 2007 Jul; 56:2278-87.

Interview with: Robert Lambert, MD
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Do Hip Protectors Prevent Hip Fracture in Nursing Home Residents?
JAMA 2007 Jul 25; 298:413-22.

Don’t Forget About Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients with Parkinson Disease
Neurology 2007 Jul 24; 69:333-41.

Cholinesterase Inhibitors for Dementia ¢ More Studies, Similar Results
Neurology 2007 Jul 31; 69:448-58.
Neurology 2007 Jul 31; 69:459-69.

Genetic Variants Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 30; 357; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa073493
Ann Neurol 2004 Dec; 56:864-7.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Jun 8; 101:8705-8.

Genetic Variant Strongly Associated with Periodic Limb Movements
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 16; 357:639-47.

Restless Legs Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
Pediatrics 2007 Aug; 120:253-66.
www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1785221#id2674660

Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray for Migraines in Adolescents
Pediatrics 2007 Aug; 120:390-6.

Marketing Influences Young Children’s Tastes
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2007 Aug; 161:792-7.

Military Deployment and Child Maltreatment
JAMA 2007 Aug 1; 298:528-35.

Can Progesterone Prevent Preterm Birth?
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 2; 357:454-61.
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 2; 357:462-9.
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 2; 357:499-501.
N Engl J Med 2007 Aug 2; 357:477-87.


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