Stenting vs. Medical Management of Stable Coronary Disease: More Outcomes from COURAGE
N Engl J Med 2008 Aug 14; 359:677.
N Engl J Med 2008 Aug 14; 359:751.

Thrombus-Aspirating Catheters Lower Cardiac Death and Reinfarction 1 Year After PCI
Lancet 2008 Jun 7; 371:1915.
Lancet 2008 Jun 7; 371:1889.

Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin After Knee Arthroscopy
Ann Intern Med 2008 Jul 15; 149:73.
Ann Intern Med 2008 Jul 15; 149:137.

Perforation from Colonoscopy: A Case Series
Arch Surg 2008 Jul; 143:701.

Interview with: David Farley, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Methotrexate Plus Etanercept for Early, Moderate-to-Severe RA
Lancet 2008 Aug 2; 372:375.
Lancet 2008 Aug 2; 372:347.

MRI Evaluation of Costal Cartilage Injuries
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 Jul; 191:129.

Mimicking Effects of Exercise with Drugs
Cell 2008 Aug 8; 134:405.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.06.051

People Are More Likely to Be Overweight and Less Likely to Be Aware That They Are
BMJ 2008 Jul 10; 337:a494.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a494

Obesity and Chronic Kidney Disease
Am J Kidney Dis 2008 Jul; 52:58.
Am J Kidney Dis 2008 Jul; 52:39.
Am J Kidney Dis 2008 Jul; 52:29.

Two-Gene Recipe for Making Pluripotent Stem Cells
Nature 2008 Jul 31; 454:646.

Do Soy Foods Affect Sperm Quality?
Hum Reprod 2008 Jul 23; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/den243

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch: New Guidelines Tweak Criteria for HIV Treatment
JAMA 2008 Aug 6; 300:555.

Life Expectancy on Antiretroviral Therapy: Dramatically Longer, but Still Not Normal
Lancet 2008 Jul 26; 372:293.

Salvage Vaccination for Hep B Vaccine Nonresponders
J Infect Dis 2008 Aug 1; 198:299.

Does Flu Vaccination Lower Risk for Pneumonia in Elders?
Lancet 2008 Aug 2; 372:398.
Lancet 2008 Aug 2; 372:352.

Vaccines in the News
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2008 Jun 27; 57:697.
www.kinrix.com
www.pentacel.com
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/provisional/downloads/roto-7-1-08-508.pdf
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5725a6.htm

Prehypertension and Hypertension in Adolescents
Pediatrics 2008 Aug; 122:238.

Interview with: Bonita Falkner, MD
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Febrile Seizures and Mortality Risk in Children
Lancet 2008 Aug 9; 372:457.
Lancet 2008 Aug 9; 372:429.

ALTEs: New Information About Diagnosis and Follow-Up
Pediatrics 2008 Aug; 122:e359.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2007-3729
Pediatrics 2008 Jul; 122:125.

Muscular Strength and Long-Term Mortality in Men
BMJ 2008 Jul 1; 337:a439.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a439