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ECG Review: A Patient with Chest Pain

The ECG shown above was obtained from a patient who was seen in the office with atypical chest pain. Is there cause for concern?

Pharmacology Watch

Some women with DVT may stop warfarin after six months; Vytorin and cancer; preventing recurrent stroke; and FDA news.

Scoping for Knee OA Revisited: It's Still Not OK

In knee OA, arthroscopic surgery confers no benefit.

Do Your Looks Matter? The Effect of Race, Culture, and Values on the Patient- Physician Relationship

Whereas racial concordance is the primary predictor of perceived ethnic similarity, patients do value higher communication skills, which may actually result in better outcomes.

Tetrabenazine Tablets (Xenazine®)

The FDA has approved the first drug for the treatment of Huntington's disease.

Full October 15, 2008 Issue in PDF

Back pain is a ubiquitous complaint in the primary care setting. The evaluation and management of these patients varies based on several risk factors for serious disease called the red flags of back pain.