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Antibiotic Use Declines Overall, While Use of Broad-Spectrum Increases
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Denosumab Receives Conditional Approval from FDA Expert Panel
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Antiviral Recommendations for H1N1
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The Real Cause of Dizziness in Elderly Patients
When complaints of dizziness in elderly patients were evaluated in primary care offices, the most common cause was cardiovascular disease, combined with contributions from adverse drug reactions. This contradicts many previous studies done in tertiary care settings where vertigo or vestibular disease was found to be the most common cause. -
Internal Medicine Alert - Full September 29, 2010 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs by Louis Kuritzky, MD
Clinicians are increasingly presented with the tasks of addressing not only a burgeoning population of type 2 diabetics, but an equally voluminous group of prediabetics. -
Pharmacology Watch - Full October 2010 Issue in PDF
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FDA Actions
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Internal Medicine Alert - Full September 15, 2010 Issue in PDF
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ECG Review: An Interpolated Tracing
The ECG shown above was obtained from a 50-year-old woman with "skipped beats." Is there anything unusual about these ectopic beats and the effect that they have on the normal beats in this tracing? What happens at the onset of the last lead change (i.e., at the onset where we see leads V4,V5,V6)?