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Volume 22, Issue 02
January 15, 2011

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A Decade of Radiation Exposure in Patients Undergoing MPI
JAMA 2010 Nov 17; 304:2137.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.1664

Interview with: Andrew Einstein, MD, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York
http://www.audiodigest.org

Hemodialysis: 6 vs. 3 Times Weekly
N Engl J Med 2010 Dec 9; 363:2287.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1001593

A Revolution in VTE Prophylaxis
N Engl J Med 2010 Dec 23; 363:2487.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1006885
N Engl J Med 2010 Dec 23; 363:2559.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMe1012149

Rivaroxaban – An Alternative for Acute DVT
N Engl J Med 2010 Dec 23; 363:2499.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1007903

Dabigatran or Warfarin for Atrial Fibrillation?
N Engl J Med 2009 Sep 17; 361:1139.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0905561
N Engl J Med 2009 Dec 10; 361:2342.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0906598
Ann Intern Med 2010 Nov 1; [e-pub ahead of print].
www.annals.org/content/early/2010/11/01/0003-4819-154-1-201101040-00289.full
Lancet 2010 Sep 18; 376:975.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61194-4

Renal Sympathetic Denervation for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension
Lancet 2010 Dec 4; 376:1903.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62039-9
Lancet 2010 Dec 4; 376:1878.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62111-3

Blood Pressure and Mortality in Older Patients with Kidney Disease
Am J Kidney Dis 2010 Dec; 56:1062.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.07.018
Am J Kidney Dis 2003 Oct; 42 (Suppl 3):S1.
www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(03)00905-3/fulltext
www.qxmd.com/calculate-online/nephrology/mdrd-egfr

Proteinuria Raises Risk for Acute Kidney Injury
Lancet 2010 Dec 18; 376:2096.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61271-8
Lancet 2010 Dec 18; 376:2046.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61498-5

Safety of Recombinant Activated Factor VII
N Engl J Med 2010 Nov 4; 363:1791.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1006221
N Engl J Med 2010 Nov 4; 363:1853.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMe1008857

Urgent Colonoscopy for Lower GI Bleeding?
Am J Gastroenterol 2010 Dec; 105:2636.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2010.277

New Therapy for Amyloidosis
Nature 2010 Nov 4; 468:93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09494

General Medicine Most-VISITED Stories of 2010
http://general-medicine.jwatch.org/top_stories/most_read2010.dtl

Providing Absolute Fracture Risk Affects Osteoporosis Medication Initiation
Ann Intern Med 2010 Nov 2; 153:580.
www.annals.org/content/153/9/580.long
http://apps.sbgh.mb.ca/bmd-web-calculator/calculator.action

Interview with: William Leslie, MD
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
http://www.audiodigest.org

Subclinical Thyroid Disease and Risk for Hip Fracture
Arch Intern Med 2010 Nov 22; 170:1876.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2010.424
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/3rduspstf/thyroid/thyrrs.htm

Bone Molecule Plays a Role in Breast Cancer
Nature 2010 Nov 4; 468:98.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09387
Nature 2010 Nov 4; 468:103.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09495

Low- and High-Dose Aspirin are Equally Effective for Colon Cancer Prevention
Lancet 2010 Nov 20; 376:1741.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61543-7

Exercise and Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
JAMA 2010 Nov 24; 304:2253.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.1710
Diabetes Care 2010 Dec; 33:2692.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc10-1548

α-Carotene Levels Are Associated with Mortality
Arch Intern Med 2010 Nov 22; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2010.440

TSH Levels During Pregnancy: Should “Normal” Be Redefined?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 Sep; 95:E44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2010-0340
Obstet Gynecol 2007 Oct; 110:959.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.AOG.0000263932.05511.d4

Doxylamine and Pyridoxine for Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy: Together Again at Last
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2010 Dec; 203:571.e1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2010.07.030

MRI or Ultrasound in Children with Infantile Hemangiomas?
J Pediatr 2010 Nov; 157:789.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.07.054

Are Probiotics a Panacea for GI Complaints?
Pediatrics 2010 Dec; 126:e1445.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2010-0467
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/126/6/1217

Prescription Abandonment at Pharmacies
Ann Intern Med 2010 Nov 16; 153:633.
www.annals.org/content/153/10/633.long

Remarkable Reversal of Aging in Mice
Nature 2010 Nov 28; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09603


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