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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

May 4, 2011, Vol 305, No. 17
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It’s Never Too Late
Colleen M. Fitzgerald, MD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1742-1743.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.553
Coronary Revascularization Trends in the United States, 2001-2008 FREE
Andrew J. Epstein, PhD; Daniel Polsky, PhD; Feifei Yang, MS; Lin Yang, MS; Peter W. Groeneveld, MD, MS
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass surgery, coronary revascularization, medicare, surgery specialty, revascularization
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1769-1776.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.551
Fatal and Nonfatal Outcomes, Incidence of Hypertension, and Blood Pressure Changes in Relation to Urinary Sodium Excretion FREE
Katarzyna Stolarz-Skrzypek, MD, PhD; Tatiana Kuznetsova, MD, PhD; Lutgarde Thijs, MSc; Valérie Tikhonoff, MD, PhD; Jitka Seidlerová, MD, PhD; Tom Richart, MD; Yu Jin, MD; Agnieszka Olszanecka, MD, PhD; Sofia Malyutina, MD, PhD; Edoardo Casiglia, MD, PhD; Jan Filipovský, MD, PhD; Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, MD, PhD; Yuri Nikitin, MD, PhD; Jan A. Staessen, MD, PhD; for the European Project on Genes in Hypertension (EPOGH) Investigators
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: hypertension, excretory function, blood pressure, urinary tract, sodium
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1777-1785.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.574
Availability of Comparative Efficacy Data at the Time of Drug Approval in the United States FREE
Nikolas H. Goldberg; Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD, ScD; Mary K. Kowal, BA; Joshua J. Gagne, PharmD, MS
Topics: diabetes mellitus, hormone, contraceptive agents, drug approval, united states food and drug administration, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, comparative effectiveness research
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1786-1789.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.539
Physical Activity Advice Only or Structured Exercise Training and Association With HbA1c Levels in Type 2 Diabetes: Title and subTitle BreakA Systematic Review and Meta-analysis FREE
Daniel Umpierre, MSc; Paula A. B. Ribeiro, MSc; Caroline K. Kramer, MD, ScD; Cristiane B. Leitão, MD, ScD; Alessandra T. N. Zucatti, PED; Mirela J. Azevedo, MD, ScD; Jorge L. Gross, MD, ScD; Jorge P. Ribeiro, MD, ScD; Beatriz D. Schaan, MD, ScD
Includes: CME , Supplemental Content
Topics: physical activity, diabetes mellitus, type 2, exercise, hemoglobin a
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1790-1799.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.576
Accountable Care Organizations and Community Empowerment
Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD
Topics: empowerment, accountable care organizations
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1800-1801.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.547
Patient-Physican Communication: Title and subTitle BreakIt's About Time
Wendy Levinson, MD; Philip A. Pizzo, MD
Topics: magnetic resonance imaging, end-of-life care, computed tomography, patient evaluation, terminal patient care, academic medical centers, feedback, laboratory techniques and procedures, patient-centered care, students, medical, diagnostic imaging, palliative care, reward, incentives, listening
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1802-1803.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.556
Would Accommodating Some Conscientious Objections by Physicians Promote Quality in Medical Care?
Douglas B. White, MD, MAS; Baruch Brody, PhD
Topics: quality of care, scleroderma, familial progressive
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1804-1805.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.575
What Next for QALYs?
Peter J. Neumann, ScD
Topics: quality-adjusted life years, cost-effectiveness analysis
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1806-1807.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.566
Consideration of Insurance Reimbursement for Physical Activity and Exercise Programs for Patients With Diabetes
Marco Pahor, MD
Topics: physical activity, diabetes mellitus, exercise, insurance, reimbursement mechanisms, medical coding
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1808-1809.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.572
Quality Improvement Interventions in Intensive Care Units
Soichiro Nagamatsu, MD; Craig R. Weinert, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1764-1765.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.558
Quality Improvement Interventions in Intensive Care Units—Reply
Damon C. Scales, MD, PhD; Katie Dainty, MSc, PhD; Neill K. J. Adhikari, MDCM, MSc
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1764-1765.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.559
Thrombocytopenia and Sarcoidosis
Cameron W. Pierce, MD, FRCPC, FCCP
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1765-1766.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.560
Thrombocytopenia and Sarcoidosis—Reply
Joseph R. Fontana, MD; Michael C. Iannuzzi, MD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1765-1766.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.561
Hospitalist Efforts and Improving Discharge Planning
Bradley Flansbaum, DO, MPH, SFHM; Mark V. Williams, MD, FHM
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1766-1767.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.562
Hospitalist Efforts and Improving Discharge Planning—Reply
Vincent Mor, PhD; Richard W. Besdine, MD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1766-1767.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.563
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Recommendations and State Testing Laws FREE
Sarah Neff, MPH; Ronald Goldschmidt, MD
Topics: hiv, centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.)
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1767-1768.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.564
FDA Considers Data on Potential Risks of Anesthesia Use in Infants, Children
Bridget M. Kuehn
Topics: united states food and drug administration
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1749-1753.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.546
Updated Guidelines Target Reductions in Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
Rebecca Voelker
Topics: guidelines, catheter device, bloodstream infection
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1753-1754.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.549
Treatment for Lupus, First in 50 Years, Offers Modest Benefits, Hope to Patients
Mike Mitka
Topics: systemic lupus erythematosus
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1754-1755.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.548
Arthritis Target
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: arthritis
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1756-1756.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.545
Biofilm Block
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: biofilms
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1756-1756.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.543
Protein Link to Autism
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: autistic disorder
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1756-1756.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.542
Transplant Rejection Test
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: transplanted organ, acute rejection, transplant rejection
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1756-1756.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.544
CDC Grand Rounds: Chlamydia Prevention: Challenges and Strategies for Reducing Disease Burden and Sequelae FREE
Topics: centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.), chlamydia, health maintenance/preventive medicine, grand rounds
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1757-1759.  
Progress Toward Interrupting Wild Poliovirus Circulation in Countries With Reestablished Transmission—Africa, 2009-2010 FREE
Topics: poliomyelitis, africa, angola, chad, sudan, poliovirus, surveillance, medical
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1760-1763.  
The Young Woman of Albano (L’Albanaise)
Janet M. Torpy, MD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1737-1737.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.448
Lost Iambics: Long QT Syndrome
Valerie Wohlfeld
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1740-1740.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.499
WHAT SHOULD BE THE ATTITUDE OF THE STATE TOWARD THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE?
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1816-1816.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.538
Digital Communication in Medical Practice
Stanley Borg, DO
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1810-1813.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.571
Electronic Medical Records: A Practical Guide for Primary Care
David Chou, MD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1810-1813.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.570
Handbook of Pain Relief in Older Adults: An Evidence-Based Approach
Matthias Karst, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1810-1813.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.568
Resilience in Aging: Concepts, Research, and Outcomes
Ross Andel, PhD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1810-1813.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.569
John Harvey Kellogg and the Pursuit of Wellness
Howard Markel, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1814-1815.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.557
Rheumatoid Arthritis FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Gabriela D. Perazza, MS; Robert M. Golub, MD
Topics: rheumatoid arthritis
JAMA. 2011;305(17):1824-1824.  doi: 10.1001/jama.305.17.1824
About This Journal
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JAMA. 2011;305(17):1735-1735.  doi: 10.1001/jama.305.17.1735

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