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Congenital Malformations and ART: Risks and Implications for Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Medicine
Louise Brown, the first baby conceived through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), was born in England in 1978. -
OB/GYN Clinical Alert May 2010 Issue in PDF
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Dietary Fat Consumption and Risk of Endometriosis
To investigate the relation between dietary fat intake and the risk of endometriosis, these authors analyzed 12 years of prospective data from the Nurses' Health Study II that began in 1989. -
Critical Care Alert May 2010 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Can We Ventilate Patients Without Sedation?
The authors conducted a single-center, randomized, non-blinded study of critically ill patients who were expected to need mechanical ventilation > 24 hours. -
Daily Multidisciplinary ICU Rounds Improve Patient Outcomes
Kim and associates conducted a population-based, retrospective cohort study of medical patients admitted to acute care hospitals throughout the state of Pennsylvania between July 2004 and June 2006. -
Can We Make Intubation a Safer Procedure for Patients?
Endotracheal intubation is a procedure fraught with multiple, potentially life-threatening complications. -
Pharmacology Watch: Finding ACCORD in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes?
In this issue: Examining the three arms of the ACCORD trial; and FDA Actions: clopidogrel, dexlansoprazole, and tamsulosin. -
Acetazolamide Does Not Facilitate Weaning in Patients with COPD
This clinical study was carried out to test the hypothesis that acetazolamide (Diamox®) would correct metabolic alkalosis and facilitate weaning in intubated patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who had elevated serum bicarbonate and were alkalemic.