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JAMA

January 14, 2004, Vol 291, No. 2
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Helicobacter pylori Eradication to Prevent Gastric Cancer in a High-Risk Region of China:  A Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Benjamin Chun-Yu Wong, MD; Shiu Kum Lam, MD; Wai Man Wong, MD; Jian Shun Chen, MD; Ting Ting Zheng, MD; Rui E. Feng, MD; Kam Chuen Lai, MD; Wayne Hsing Cheng Hu, MD; Siu Tsan Yuen, MD; Suet Yi Leung, MD; Daniel Yee Tak Fong, PhD; Joanna Ho, MD; Chi Kong Ching, MD; Jun Shi Chen, MD; for the China Gastric Cancer Study Group
Topics: cancer, endoscopy, gastric cancer, helicobacter pylori, china, precancerous lesions, intestinal metaplasia
JAMA. 2004;291(2):187-194. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.187.
Procedural Volume as a Marker of Quality for CABG Surgery FREE
Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH; Laura P. Coombs, PhD; Elizabeth R. DeLong, PhD; Constance K. Haan, MD; T. Bruce Ferguson, MD
Topics: coronary artery bypass surgery, surgery specialty
JAMA. 2004;291(2):195-201. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.195.
Indirect vs Direct Hospital Quality Indicators for Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants FREE
Jeannette A. Rogowski, PhD; Jeffrey D. Horbar, MD; Douglas O. Staiger, PhD; Michael Kenny, MS; Joseph Carpenter, MS; Jeffrey Geppert, MA
Topics: low birth weight infant, intensive care units, neonatal, quality indicators, mortality
JAMA. 2004;291(2):202-209. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.202.
Coronary Artery Calcium Score Combined With Framingham Score for Risk Prediction in Asymptomatic Individuals FREE
Philip Greenland, MD; Laurie LaBree, MS; Stanley P. Azen, PhD; Terence M. Doherty, BA; Robert C. Detrano, MD, PhD
Topics: coronary artery calcium
JAMA. 2004;291(2):210-215. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.210.
Electrocardiographic and Hemodynamic Effects of a Multicomponent Dietary Supplement Containing Ephedra and Caffeine:  A Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Brian F. McBride, PharmD; Angeliki K. Karapanos, BSPharm; Agnes Krudysz, BSN, BSPharm; Jeffrey Kluger, MD; Craig I. Coleman, PharmD; C. Michael White, PharmD
Topics: hemodynamics, caffeine, dietary supplements, ephedra, qtc
JAMA. 2004;291(2):216-221. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.216.
Transmission and Clinical Features of Enterovirus 71 Infections in Household Contacts in Taiwan FREE
Luan-Yin Chang, MD, PhD; Kou-Chien Tsao, BS; Shao-Hsuan Hsia, MD; Shin-Ru Shih, PhD; Chung-Guei Huang, MS; Wing-Kai Chan, MD; Kuang-Hung Hsu, PhD; Tsui-Yen Fang, RN; Yhu-Chering Huang, MD, PhD; Tzou-Yien Lin, MD
Topics: enterovirus, taiwan, infection
JAMA. 2004;291(2):222-227. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.222.
Clinician's Corner
Subclinical Thyroid Disease:  Scientific Review and Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management FREE
Martin I. Surks, MD; Eduardo Ortiz, MD, MPH; Gilbert H. Daniels, MD; Clark T. Sawin, MD; Nananda F. Col, MD, MPP, MPH; Rhoda H. Cobin, MD; Jayne A. Franklyn, MD; Jerome M. Hershman, MD; Kenneth D. Burman, MD; Margo A. Denke, MD; Colum Gorman, MD, PhD; Richard S. Cooper, MD; Neil J. Weissman, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid diseases, guidelines, thyrotropin, thyroxine, subclinical hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, subclinical
JAMA. 2004;291(2):228-238. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.228.
Clinician's Corner
Subclinical Thyroid Disease:  Clinical Applications FREE
Nananda F. Col, MD, MPP, MPH; Martin I. Surks, MD; Gilbert H. Daniels, MD
Topics: hyperthyroidism, thyroid diseases, thyrotropin, subclinical hypothyroidism
JAMA. 2004;291(2):239-243. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.239.
Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Cancer—For Want of More Outcomes
Julie Parsonnet, MD; David Forman, PhD
Topics: gastric cancer, helicobacter pylori gastritis
JAMA. 2004;291(2):244-245. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.244.
Improving Cardiac Surgery Quality—Volume, Outcome, Process?
David M. Shahian, MD
Topics: cardiac surgery procedures
JAMA. 2004;291(2):246-248. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.246.
Association Between Thimerosal-Containing Vaccine and Autism
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):180. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.180-b.
Association Between Thimerosal-Containing Vaccine and Autism
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):180. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.180-a.
Association Between Thimerosal-Containing Vaccine and Autism—Reply
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):180. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.180-c.
Treatment of Sarin Exposure
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):181. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.182-a.
Treatment of Sarin Exposure
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):181. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.181-b.
Treatment of Sarin Exposure
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):181. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.181-a.
Treatment of Sarin Exposure—Reply
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):181. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.182-b.
Level of Exercise and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):183. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.183-a.
Level of Exercise and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease—Reply
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):183. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.183-b.
Evaluation of Drug Utilization Review Programs
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):184-185. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.185-a.
Evaluation of Drug Utilization Review Programs
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):184-185. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.184-b.
Evaluation of Drug Utilization Review Programs—Reply
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):184-185. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.185-b.
Genital Lesions of Primary Syphilis
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):184. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.184-a.
Poised to Challenge Need for Sleep, "Wakefulness Enhancer" Rouses Concerns
Topics: wakefulness, sleep, enhancer of transcription
JAMA. 2004;291(2):167-170. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.167.
Markers in Prenatal Ultrasound Debated
Topics: ultrasonography, ultrasonography, prenatal
JAMA. 2004;291(2):170-171. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.170.
FDA Warns on Mercury in Tuna
Topics: mercury, tuna (fish), united states food and drug administration, transurethral needle ablation of prostate
JAMA. 2004;291(2):171. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.171.
$60 Million for Healthy Eating
Topics: healthy diet
JAMA. 2004;291(2):172. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.172-d.
2004 Budget In Limbo
Topics: budgets
JAMA. 2004;291(2):172. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.172-a.
Drug Discount Cards
Topics: drug costs, fees and charges, insurance, medicaid, medicare, prescription drug, elderly, low income, community pharmacies
JAMA. 2004;291(2):172. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.172-c.
Medicare Reform Signed
Topics: medicare
JAMA. 2004;291(2):172. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.172-b.
Revised U.S. Surveillance Case Definition for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Update on SARS Cases—United States and Worldwide, December 2003 FREE
Topics: severe acute respiratory syndrome, surveillance, medical
JAMA. 2004;291(2):173-174. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.173.
Invasive FREE
Topics: centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.), colorado, surgical procedures, operative, tissue donors, infection, antimicrobials, allografting
JAMA. 2004;291(2):174-176. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.174.
Public Health and Aging: Health-Related Quality of Life Among Low-Income Persons Aged 45-64 Years—United States, 1995-2001 FREE
Topics: aging, public health medicine, health-related quality of life, low income
JAMA. 2004;291(2):176-178. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.176.
Request for Information About Acute Encephalopathy Associated With Influenza Virus Infection in U.S. Children FREE
Topics: influenza, delirium, infection
JAMA. 2004;291(2):178. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.178.
Self-portrait
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):159. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.159.
Remission and Revision
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):160. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.160.
WHY SCIENTISTS ARE POOR WRITERS.
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):254. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.254.
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.252.
Affirmative Action
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.251-b.
Health Care Policy
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.251-a.
Humanitarian Aid
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.249.
Association Between Estrogen Receptor α Gene Variation and Cardiovascular Disease—Correction
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):186. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.186-a.
Comparison of Mortality Between Private For-Profit and Private Not-For-Profit Hemodialysis Centers—Correction
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):186. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.186-b.
Suicide Risk and Treatments for Patients With Bipolar Disorder—Correction
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JAMA. 2004;291(2):186. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.186.
Stomach Cancer FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: gastric cancer
JAMA. 2004;291(2):266. doi:10.1001/jama.291.2.266.
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