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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

April 2, 2008, Vol 299, No. 13
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Someone Else’s Sister
Molly E. W. Thiessen, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1523-1524.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.jpo80009
Effect of Rimonabant on Progression of Atherosclerosis in Patients With Abdominal Obesity and Coronary Artery Disease: Title and subTitle BreakThe STRADIVARIUS Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Steven E. Nissen, MD; Stephen J. Nicholls, MBBS, PhD; Kathy Wolski, MPH; Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD; Christopher P. Cannon, MD; John E. Deanfield, MD; Jean-Pierre Després, PhD; John J. P. Kastelein, MD, PhD; Steven R. Steinhubl, MD; Samir Kapadia, MD; Muhammad Yasin, MD; Witold Ruzyllo, MD; Christophe Gaudin, MD; Bernard Job, MD; Bo Hu, PhD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD; A. Michael Lincoff, MD; E. Murat Tuzcu, MD; for the STRADIVARIUS Investigators
Topics: atherosclerosis, obesity, coronary arteriosclerosis, intravascular ultrasonography, abdomen, rimonabant
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1547-1560.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1547
Comparison of Pioglitazone vs Glimepiride on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Title and subTitle BreakThe PERISCOPE Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Steven E. Nissen, MD; Stephen J. Nicholls, MBBS, PhD; Kathy Wolski, MPH; Richard Nesto, MD; Stuart Kupfer, MD; Alfonso Perez, MD; Horacio Jure, MD; Robert De Larochellière, MD; Cezar S. Staniloae, MD; Kreton Mavromatis, MD; Jacqueline Saw, MD; Bo Hu, PhD; A. Michael Lincoff, MD; E. Murat Tuzcu, MD; for the PERISCOPE Investigators
Topics: coronary arteriosclerosis, pioglitazone, intravascular ultrasonography, diabetes mellitus, type 2, glimepiride
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1561-1573.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1561
Gene Expression Signatures, Clinicopathological Features, and Individualized Therapy in Breast Cancer FREE
Chaitanya R. Acharya, MS; David S. Hsu, MD, PhD; Carey K. Anders, MD; Ariel Anguiano, MD; Kelly H. Salter, BS; Kelli S. Walters, BS; Richard C. Redman, MD; Sascha A. Tuchman, MD; Cynthia A. Moylan, MD; Sayan Mukherjee, PhD; William T. Barry, PhD; Holly K. Dressman, PhD; Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, MD, PhD; Kelly P. Marcom, MD; Katherine S. Garman, MD; Gary H. Lyman, MD; Joseph R. Nevins, PhD; Anil Potti, MD
Topics: gene expression, neoplasms, breast cancer, breast cancer stage i
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1574-1587.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1574
Clinician's Corner
A 21-Year-Old Man With Chronic Pancreatitis
Mark P. Callery, MD; Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD
Includes: CME
Topics: pancreatitis, chronic, endoscopy, pain
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1588-1594.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.9.jrr80001
21st-Century Primary Care: Title and subTitle BreakNew Physician Roles Need New Payment Models
Richard J. Baron, MD; Christine K. Cassel, MD
Topics: primary health care
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1595-1597.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1595
Newly Approved Does Not Always Mean New and Improved
Geoffrey M. Anderson, MD, PhD; David Juurlink, MD, PhD; Allan S. Detsky, MD, PhD
Topics: dementia, anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal, safety, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors, atypical antipsychotic, pharmaceutical company, marketing, third-party payers
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1598-1600.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1598
The Hope and Fear of Rimonabant
John S. Rumsfeld, MD, PhD; Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, MD, MPH
Topics: fear, rimonabant
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1601-1602.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1601
Does PERISCOPE Provide a New Perspective on Diabetic Treatment?
Philippe Gabriel Steg, MD; Michel Marre, MD
Topics: diabetes mellitus
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1603-1604.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1603
Use of Gene Signatures to Improve Risk Estimation in Cancer
Chiang-Ching Huang, PhD; Markus Bredel, MD, PhD
Topics: cancer, genes
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1605-1606.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1605
Effect of Aspirin Use on Thiazolidinediones and Cardiovascular Events
Panagiotis A. Konstantinopoulos, MD, PhD; Michalis V. Karamouzis, MD, PhD; Athanasios G. Papavassiliou, MD, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1539-1540.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1539-a
Effect of Aspirin Use on Thiazolidinediones and Cardiovascular Events—Reply
Lorraine L. Lipscombe, MD, MSc; David A. Alter, MD, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1539-1540.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1539-b
Sedation With Dexmedetomidine vs Lorazepam in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Jeffrey F. Barletta, PharmD; John W. Devlin, PharmD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1540-1542.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1541
Sedation With Dexmedetomidine vs Lorazepam in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc; Joseph S. Meltzer, MD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1540-1542.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1540-b
Sedation With Dexmedetomidine vs Lorazepam in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Bryan Dotson, PharmD; Michael J. Peeters, PharmD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1540-1542.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1540-a
Sedation With Dexmedetomidine vs Lorazepam in Mechanically Ventilated Patients—Reply
Pratik P. Pandharipande, MD, MSCI; Timothy D. Girard, MD, MSCI; E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1540-1542.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1542-a
Bone Mineral Density and High-Trauma Fractures
Hari Kumar K. V. S., MD; Abhyuday Verma, MD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1542-1543.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1542-b
Bone Mineral Density and High-Trauma Fractures—Reply
Dawn C. Mackey, MSc; Steven R. Cummings, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1542-1543.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1543-a
Genetically Guided Choices for Chemotherapy
George L. Anesi, BS
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1543-1544.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1543-b
Genetically Guided Choices for Chemotherapy—Reply
Clifford A. Hudis, MD; Shanu Modi, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1543-1544.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1544-b
Genetically Guided Choices for Chemotherapy—Reply
James P. Evans, MD, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1543-1544.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1544-a
HIV Prevention Studies Yield Mixed Results
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: hiv, male circumcision, vaccines, hiv prevention
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1529-1530.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1529
Global Report Highlights Tobacco Use, Offers Countermeasures for Nations
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: tobacco, tobacco use
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1531-1532.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1531
Grapefruit Compound Battles Hepatitis C
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: hepatitis c
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1532-1532.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1532
Alzheimer Plaques
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: alzheimer's disease
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1533-1533.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1533-b
HIV Block
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: hiv
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1533-1533.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1533-d
Kidney Stones
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: kidney calculi, nephrolithiasis
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1533-1533.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1533-a
Moles vs Melanomas
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: melanoma
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1533-1533.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1533-c
Receipt of Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Heart Attack Survivors—United States, 2005 FREE
Topics: myocardial infarction, cardiac rehabilitation, outpatients, survivors
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1534-1536.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1534
Multistate Measles Outbreak Associated With an International Youth Sporting Event—Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Texas, August-September 2007 FREE
Topics: disease outbreaks, michigan, measles, sporting event
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1536-1538.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1536
Flora
M. Therese Southgate, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1515-1515.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1515
Socks
Frank DeCicco, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1516-1516.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1516
FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON THE GENESIS OF GALLSTONES.
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1616-1616.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1616
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1511-1512.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1511
Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What
Pat Fosarelli, MD, DMin
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1608-1609.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1608
Public Health & Human Rights: Evidence-Based Approaches
Daniel M. Fox, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1609-1610.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1609
Artificial Nutrition and Hydration and the Permanently Unconscious Patient: The Catholic Debate
Myles N. Sheehan, SJ, MD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1610-1611.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1610
Retinoids and Carotenoids in Dermatology
Lawrence Charles Parish, MD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1611-1612.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1611
Sleep Disorders: Their Impact on Public Health
Raman Malhotra, MD
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JAMA. 2008;299(13):1612-1613.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1612
Pesticides: A Toxic Time Bomb in Our Midst
Arnold Schecter, MD, MPH
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1613-1614.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1613
Pancreatitis FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: pancreatitis
JAMA. 2008;299(13):1630-1630.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.13.1630

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