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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

January 11, 2006, Vol 295, No. 2
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Comparison of β-Blockers, Amiodarone Plus β-Blockers, or Sotalol for Prevention of Shocks From Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Title and subTitle BreakThe OPTIC Study: A Randomized Trial FREE
Stuart J. Connolly, MD; Paul Dorian, MD; Robin S. Roberts, MTech; Michael Gent, DSc; Steven Bailin, MD; Eric S. Fain, MD; Kevin Thorpe, PhD; Jean Champagne, MD; Mario Talajic, MD; Benoit Coutu, MD; Gerian C. Gronefeld, MD; Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD; for the Optimal Pharmacological Therapy in Cardioverter Defibrillator Patients (OPTIC) Investigators
Topics: amiodarone, sotalol, implantable defibrillators, optics, shock, health maintenance/preventive medicine
JAMA. 2006;295(2):165-171.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.165
Effectiveness of Managing Suspected Pulmonary Embolism Using an Algorithm Combining Clinical Probability, D-Dimer Testing, and Computed Tomography FREE
Topics: pulmonary embolism, computed tomography, fibrin d-dimer assay, venous thromboembolism
JAMA. 2006;295(2):172-179.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.172
International Prevalence, Recognition, and Treatment of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Outpatients With Atherothrombosis FREE
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD; P. Gabriel Steg, MD; E. Magnus Ohman, MD; Alan T. Hirsch, MD; Yasuo Ikeda, MD; Jean-Louis Mas, MD; Shinya Goto, MD; Chiau-Suong Liau, MD, PhD; Alain J. Richard, MD, PhD; Joachim Röther, MD; Peter W. F. Wilson, MD; for the REACH Registry Investigators
Topics: cardiovascular disease risk factors, outpatients, atherothrombosis
JAMA. 2006;295(2):180-189.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.180
Midlife Body Mass Index and Hospitalization and Mortality in Older Age FREE
Lijing L. Yan, PhD, MPH; Martha L. Daviglus, MD, PhD; Kiang Liu, PhD; Jeremiah Stamler, MD; Renwei Wang, MD, MS; Amber Pirzada, MD; Daniel B. Garside, BS; Alan R. Dyer, PhD; Linda Van Horn, PhD, RD; Youlian Liao, MD; James F. Fries, MD; Philip Greenland, MD
Topics: obesity, body mass index procedure, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus, type 2, mortality, ecg abnormal, total cholesterol, overweight
JAMA. 2006;295(2):190-198.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.190
Clinician's Corner
Does This Patient Have Deep Vein Thrombosis?
Philip S. Wells, MD, MSc; Carolyn Owen, MD; Steve Doucette, MSc; Dean Fergusson, PhD; Huyen Tran, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: deep vein thrombosis, fibrin fragment d substance, fibrin d-dimer assay
JAMA. 2006;295(2):199-207.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.199
Antiarrhythmic Drugs for All Patients With an ICD?
Richard L. Page, MD
Topics: anti-arrhythmia agents
JAMA. 2006;295(2):211-213.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.211
Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism With Improved Certainty and Simplicity
Russell D. Hull, MBBS, MSc
Topics: pulmonary embolism
JAMA. 2006;295(2):213-215.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.213
Obesity, Smoking, and Psoriasis
Mark Lebwohl, MD; Jeffrey P. Callen, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;295(2):208-210.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.208
Effects of Sleep Inertia on CognitionRESEARCH LETTER
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;295(2):159-164.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.163
Fetal Pain—ReplyFetal Pain—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;295(2):159-161.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.160-b
Lower Drug Prices?Lower Drug Prices?
Topics: canada, government, medicare, united states department of veterans affairs, prescription drug, drug benefit plan
JAMA. 2006;295(2):152-152.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.152-b
Mental Health Drugs ExemptMental Health Drugs Exempt
Topics: mental health
JAMA. 2006;295(2):152-152.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.152-c
Scrutinizing ED DrugsScrutinizing ED Drugs
Topics: sildenafil, blindness, erectile dysfunction, life style, medicaid, medicare, safety, united states food and drug administration, statutes and laws, non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy, surveillance, medical, tadalafil, vardenafil, pharmaceutical company, finance, sudden visual loss, adverse event
JAMA. 2006;295(2):152-152.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.152-d
Seeking More TimeSeeking More Time
Topics: statutes and laws, drug benefit plan, medicare part d
JAMA. 2006;295(2):152-152.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.152-a
New MadridNew Madrid
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):135-135.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.135
IsabelIsabel
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):139-139.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.139
THE TRANSMUTATION OF SPECIES IN BACTERIOLOGY.THE TRANSMUTATION OF SPECIES IN BACTERIOLOGY.
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):226-226.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.226
Malaria Susceptibility Heightened for SomeMalaria Susceptibility Heightened for Some
Topics: malaria
JAMA. 2006;295(2):150-150.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.150
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):217-220.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.219-b
Human Rights and HealthHuman Rights and Health
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):217-220.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.219-a
MaimonidesMaimonides
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):217-220.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.217-a
Patient-Physician RelationshipPatient-Physician Relationship
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JAMA. 2006;295(2):217-220.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.217-b
Terminal Complement Blockade With Pexelizumab During Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Trial—Correction
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;295(2):164-164.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.164
The Long Road to Patient Safety: A Status Report on Patient Safety Systems—Correction
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;295(2):164-164.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.164-a
Pulmonary Embolism FREE
Sharon Parmet, MS; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: pulmonary embolism
JAMA. 2006;295(2):240-240.  doi: 10.1001/jama.295.2.240

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