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Volume 20, Issue 09
May 1, 2009

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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"Radiologically Isolated Syndrome" - Early Presentation Of Multiple Sclerosis?
Neurology 2009 Mar 3; 72:800.

Potassium Citrate to Prevent Recurrent Calcium Stones
J Urol 2009 Mar; 181:1145.

Interview with: Glenn Preminger, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

Dronedarone - A New Option for Atrial Fibrillation?
N Engl J Med 2009 Feb 12; 360:668.

Got Atrial Fibrillation? Pick Your Poison and Your Endpoint
N Engl J Med 2009 May 14; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0901301

Statins to Prevent Venous Thromboembolic Disease
N Engl J Med 2009 Apr 30; 360:1851.

Do Statins Prevent Cardiovascular Events in Hemodialysis Patients?
N Engl J Med 2009 Apr 2; 360:1395.
N Engl J Med 2009 Apr 2; 360:1455.

Blood Pressure Lowering in Dialysis Patients
Lancet 2009 Mar 21; 373:1009.

Accuracy of Echocardiography in Estimating Pulmonary Artery Pressure
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 Apr 1; 179:615.
Chest 2009 Jan; 135:115.

Formal Allergy Assessment in Patients with Rhinitis and Asthma
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 Mar; 123:646.

Poor Communication in Hospital Readmissions
J Gen Intern Med 2009 Mar; 24:374.

Medicare Bounce-Back Hospital Admissions
N Engl J Med 2009 Apr 2; 360:1418.
N Engl J Med 2009 Apr 2; 360:1457.

Balloon Kyphoplasty for Spinal Compression Fracture
Lancet 2009 Mar 21; 373:1016.
Lancet 2009 Mar 21; 373:982.

Technique for Enhancing Immune Containment of Retroviruses
Nature 2009 Mar 12; 458:206.

Simple Approach to Preventing Catheter-Related Infections
JAMA 2009 Mar 25; 301:1231.

Physical Activity and Mortality in 50-Year-Old Men
BMJ 2009 Mar 5; 338:b688.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b688

Medical Therapy for Idiopathic Male Infertility
Fertil Steril 2009 Mar 5; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.01.117

Male Infertility and Risk for Testicular Germ-Cell Cancer
Arch Intern Med 2009 Feb 23; 169:351.

Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Ovarian Damage
Fertil Steril 2009 Mar; 91:694.

Immunoassays of Free Thyroxine: Limited Value in Pregnancy
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009 Mar; 200:260.e1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2008.10.042

Screening for Cardiac Abnormalities in Children
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2009 Mar; 163:233.

Religious Coping and End-of-Life Care
JAMA 2009 Mar 18; 301:1140.


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