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Do patients with submassive pulmonary embolism benefit from thrombolytic therapy?
FOR PATIENTS WITH submassive acute pulmonary embolism—the intermediate category between massive and low-risk—whether to give thrombolytic therapy is controversial. In general, patients with massive... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM CME CCJM Review CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Emergency Medicine CCJM Pulmonary CCJM Vascular Medicine CCJM Slide-Out CCJM Home Page Slider Source Type: research

Radiation-induced heart disease: A practical guide to diagnosis and management
ADVANCES IN RADIOTHERAPY over the past 50 years have dramatically improved outcomes in patients with malignancy. Five-year overall survival rates for Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma now... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM CME CCJM Review CCJM Cardiology CCJM Oncology CCJM Slide-Out Source Type: research

Minocycline-induced hyperpigmentation
A 64-YEAR-OLD WOMAN had a remote history of generalized fatigue, tightness of the hands, tingling and numbness of the face, joint stiffness, and bluish discoloration of the fingers that worsened with... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM The Clinical Picture CCJM Dermatology CCJM Diabetes Endocrinology & Metabolism CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Rheumatology CCJM Women's Health CCJM Home Page Slider Source Type: research

When should an indwelling pleural catheter be considered for malignant pleural effusion?
An indwelling pleural catheter should be considered when a malignant pleural effusion causes symptoms and recurs after thoracentesis, especially in patients with short to intermediate life expectancy... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM 1-Minute Consult CCJM Hospice & Palliative Medicine CCJM Oncology CCJM Pulmonary Source Type: research

Women’s health 2016: An update for internists
This article reviews important... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM CME CCJM Review CCJM Diabetes Endocrinology & Metabolism CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Infectious Diseases CCJM Women's Health CCJM Slide-Out CCJM Home Page Slider Source Type: research

What stool testing is appropriate when diarrhea develops in a hospitalized patient?
A 72-year-old woman is admitted with fever and shortness of breath. Chest radiography demonstrates a consolidation in the right lower lobe, and ceftriaxone and azithromycin are given to treat... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Smart Testing CCJM Gastroenterology and Hepatology CCJM Hospital Medicine CCJM Infectious Diseases CCJM Home Page Slider Source Type: research

Hiding in clear sight: Complications of immunosuppressive therapies
In this issue of the Journal, <link... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM From the Editor CCJM Viewpoints & Opinions CCJM Diabetes Endocrinology Metabolism CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Infectious Diseases CCJM Oncology CCJM Rheumatology Source Type: research

Phlegmasia cerulea dolens from radiation-induced venous stenosis
A 77-YEAR-OLD MAN presented with a 5-day history of painful swelling of his right leg. He reported no trauma, no recent surgery, no history of thrombophilic disorder, and no prolonged immobilization.... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM The Clinical Picture CCJM Emergency Medicine CCJM Geriatrics CCJM Imaging CCJM Men's Health CCJM Oncology CCJM Vascular Medicine Source Type: research

Abdominal pain under immunosuppressive conditions
A 69-YEAR-OLD DIABETIC WOMAN with stage 4 non–small-cell lung cancer presented with a 3-day history of abdominal pain and loss of appetite. She was being treated with corticosteroids for a brain... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM The Clinical Picture CCJM Geriatrics CCJM Imaging CCJM Infectious Diseases CCJM Oncology CCJM Home Page Slider Source Type: research

Taurine, energy drinks, and neuroendocrine effects
TAURINE—AN AMINO ACID found in abundance in the human brain, retina, heart, and reproductive organs, as well as in meat and seafood—is also a major ingredient in “energy drinks” (Table... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Review CCJM Adolescent Medicine CCJM Diabetes Endocrinology & Metabolism CCJM Men's Health CCJM Neurology Source Type: research

Cardiovascular disease: Innovations in devices and techniques
Innovations are dominating the early part of the 21st century and the impact on cardiovascular medicine has been especially remarkable. Keeping up and evaluating the relevance of these innovations... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Supplement Articles CCJM Supplements CCJM Cardiology Source Type: research

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement: A frontier in cardiac intervention
In the last 10 years, we have seen a revolution in transcatheter therapies for structural heart disease. The most widely embraced, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was originally... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Supplement Articles CCJM Supplements CCJM Cardiology Source Type: research

Bioresorbable stents: The future of interventional cardiology?
Interventional cardiology has made great strides in the last few decades. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is among the most commonly performed medical procedures globally.1 At the... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Supplement Articles CCJM Supplements CCJM Cardiology CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Emergency Medicine CCJM Vascular Medicine Source Type: research

Bioresorbable stents:The future of interventional cardiology?
Interventional cardiology has made great strides in the last few decades. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is among the most commonly performed medical procedures globally.1 At the... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Supplement Articles CCJM Supplements CCJM Cardiology CCJM Drug Therapy CCJM Emergency Medicine CCJM Vascular Medicine Source Type: research

Leadless cardiac pacing: What primary care providers and non-EP cardiologists should know
WHY LEADLESS PACING? The first clinical implantation of a cardiac pacemaker was performed surgically in 1958 by Drs. Elmvist and Senning via thoracotomy and... (Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
Source: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine - November 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: CCJM Supplement Articles CCJM Supplements CCJM Cardiology Source Type: research