When snoring is more than an annoyance
(Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - August 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: MANDELL, B. F. Tags: From The Editor Source Type: research

Planning ahead: How to stay safe
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Patient Information Source Type: research

Intimate partner violence: How you can help female survivors
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a prevalent, complex, and challenging women’s health problem associated with a number of negative medical, reproductive, and mental health conditions. When clinicians bring up the topic with their patients, patients are more likely to disclose. Supportive counseling and referrals are associated with improved safety and health. (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: CHANG, J. C. Tags: Review Source Type: research

Promoting higher blood pressure targets for frail older adults: A consensus guideline from Canada
The authors, who are members of the Dalhousie Academic Detailing Service and the Palliative and Therapeutic Harmonization program, recommend that antihypertensive treatment be less intense in elderly patients who are frail. This paper reviews their recommendations and the evidence behind them. (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: MALLERY, L. H., ALLEN, M., FLEMING, I., KELLY, K., BOWLES, S., DUNCAN, J., MOORHOUSE, P. Tags: Review Source Type: research

Patent foramen ovale and the risk of cryptogenic stroke
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: TOBIS, J. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Patent foramen ovale and cryptogenic stroke: Many unanswered questions
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with cryptogenic stroke, but uncertainty remains about the exact relationship and the best management. Percutaneous closure of PFO is safe and effective, but this procedure has yet to be definitely proven to be better than medical therapy. The scenario of PFO and cryptogenic stroke poses unique challenges to primary care physicians and subspecialists and requires an understanding of the relationship between cryptogenic stroke and PFO, and of current data on the safety, efficacy, and comparative effectiveness of management options. (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: ROTH, C., ALLI, O. Tags: Review Source Type: research

Swelling and pain 2 weeks after a dog bite
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: LANE, M. A., TAYLOR, T. H. Tags: IM Board Review Source Type: research

Changes to practice may help avoid 'double trouble'
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: MIRELES-CABODEVILA, E., ASHTON, R. W. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Double trouble: Simultaneous complications of therapeutic thoracentesis
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: APTER, B., ARONOWITZ, P. Tags: The Clinical Picture Source Type: research

Is cardiac stress testing appropriate in asymptomatic adults at low risk?
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: SMITH, C. D., ALGUIRE, P. C. Tags: Smart Testing Source Type: research

Series Introduction: Doing the right thing to control health care costs
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: ALGUIRE, P. C. Tags: New Series: Smart Testing Source Type: research

In reply
(Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BUITRAGO, I., ASHER, C., WOLINSKY, D. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: research

A serious complication of a common stress test (MAY 2014)
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Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: ALRAIES, M. C. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: research

Smart testing: An old idea, a new series
(Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - July 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: MANDELL, B. F. Tags: From The Editor Source Type: research

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An update for the primary physician
Our understanding of how to manage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has advanced significantly over the past decade. Physicians should instill optimism for improved symptoms and quality of life in their patients with COPD, a previously stigmatized condition. (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - June 2, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: HATIPOĞLU, U., ABOUSSOUAN, L. S. Tags: Review Source Type: research