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Volume 19, Issue 19
October 1, 2008

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Glucose Control in the ICU: More Studies, Ongoing Uncertainty
JAMA 2008 Aug 27; 300:933.
Crit Care 2008; 12:R29.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6807
Crit Care Med 2008 Aug; 36:2249.
www.ccmjournal.com/pt/re/ccm/abstract. 00003246-200808000-00005.htm
www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00220987

Interview with: Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH
Dartmouth Medical School
Lebanon, New Hampshire

Duration of Anticoagulant Therapy for Unprovoked Venous thromboembolism
CMAJ 2008 Aug 26; 179:417.
www.chestjournal.org/cgi/reprint/133/6_suppl/110S

Aspirin Does Not Affect Cognitive Function in People at Moderate CV Risk
BMJ 2008 Sep 1; 337:a1198.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1198

�Triple Rule-Out� by Coronary CT Angiography
Radiology 2008 Aug; 248:438.

Exposure to Antipsychotics and Risk for Stroke
BMJ 2008 Aug 28; 337:a1227.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1227

Is Legionellosis on the Rise?
Clin Infect Dis 2008 Sep 1; 47:591.
Clin Infect Dis 2008 Sep 1; 47:600.

A Nosocomial Gram-Negative Bacillus Imperils a Nurse
Clin Infect Dis 2008 Aug 15; 47:439.

Has Your Lab Changed Its Syphilis Testing Protocol?
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2008 Aug 15; 57:872.
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5732a2.htm

Novel Therapy Eliminates Chronic Viral Infection in Mice
Nature 2008 Aug 14; 454:894.
Nature 2008 Aug 14; 454:837.

Use of Proton-Pump Inhibitors Is Associated with Excess Risk for Osteoporosis-Related Fractures
CMAJ 2008 Aug 12; 179:319.

Interview with: Laura Targownik, MD
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Meniscal Damage on Knee MRI in the General Population
N Engl J Med 2008 Sep 11; 359:1108.

Arthroscopic Surgery for Knee Osteoarthritis � No Benefit
N Engl J Med 2008 Sep 11; 359:1097.

Napping in Elders Might Not Affect Quantity or Quality of Nighttime Sleep
J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Sep; 56:1674.
J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Sep; 56:1681.
J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Sep; 56:1753.

Combined Hormone Therapy and Health-Related Quality of Life
BMJ 2008 Aug 21; 337:a1190.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1190

Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Disorders in Women
JAMA 2008 Sep 17; 300:1311.

Does Magnesium Sulfate Prevent Cerebral Palsy?
N Eng J Med 2008 Aug 28; 359:895.
N Eng J Med 2008 Aug 28; 359:962.

Early Antibiotic Treatment of Pyelonephritis
Pediatrics 2008 Sep; 122:486.

Use of Ondansetron in Children with Gastroenteritis
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2008 Sep; 162:858.

Elevated BP Predicts Development of Retinopathy in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
BMJ 2008 Aug 26; 337:a918.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a918

New Approach to T-Cell Therapy for Cancer
Science 2008 Aug 15; 321:974.
www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00274742

Prostatectomy vs. Observation for Localized Prostate Cancer: Another Update
J Natl Cancer Inst 2008 Aug 20; 100:1144.
www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00007644


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