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Annals of Internal Medicine

16 February 2010, Vol. 152. No. 4
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The Association of Pipe and Cigar Use With Cotinine Levels, Lung Function, and Airflow Obstruction: A Cross-sectional Study
Josanna Rodriguez, MD; Rui Jiang, MD, DrPH; W. Craig Johnson, MS; Barbara A. MacKenzie; Lewis J. Smith, MD; and R. Graham Barr, MD, DrPH
Topics: airway obstruction, smoking, cotinine, cross-sectional studies, spirometry, pulmonary function, cigarettes, cigar smoking ...
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):201-210. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00004  
Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Recipients of Estrogen Plus Progestin Therapy: Does the Increased Risk Ever Disappear?: A Randomized Trial
Sengwee Toh, ScD; Sonia Hernández-Díaz, MD, DrPH; Roger Logan, PhD; Jacques E. Rossouw, MD; and Miguel A. Hernán, MD, DrPH
Topics: progestins, hormone replacement therapy, menopause, estrogen, hormone, women, coronary heart disease, endocrine ...
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):211-217. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00005  
Superficial Venous Thrombosis and Venous Thromboembolism: A Large, Prospective Epidemiologic Study
Hervé Decousus, MD; Isabelle Quéré, MD; Emilie Presles, MD; François Becker, MD; Marie-Thérèse Barrellier, MD; Myriam Chanut, MD; Jean-Luc Gillet, MD; Hervé Guenneguez, MD; Christine Leandri, MD; Patrick Mismetti, MD, PhD; Olivier Pichot, MD; Alain Leizorovicz, MD, POST (Prospective Observational Superficial Thrombophlebitis) Study Group
Topics: deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, supraventricular tachycardia, epidemiologic studies, superficial thrombophlebitis, venous ...
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):218-224. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00006  
Frequency of Inappropriate Medical Exceptions to Quality Measures
Stephen D. Persell, MD, MPH; Nancy C. Dolan, MD; Elisha M. Friesema, BA; Jason A. Thompson, BA; Darren Kaiser, MS; and David W. Baker, MD, MPH
Topics: diabetes mellitus, decision making encouragement, feedback, peer review, quality indicators, coronary heart ...
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):225-231. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00007  
Narrative Review: The Role of Th2 Immune Pathway Modulation in the Treatment of Severe Asthma and Its Phenotypes FREE
Stewart J. Levine, MD; and Sally E. Wenzel, MD
Topics: phenotype, asthma
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):232-237. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00008  
Systematic Review: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy to Diagnose Breast Lesions FREE
Wendy Bruening, PhD; Joann Fontanarosa, PhD; Kelley Tipton, MPH; Jonathan R. Treadwell, PhD; Jason Launders, MSc; and Karen Schoelles, MD, SM
Topics: biopsy, needle device, breast, women, biopsy of breast, comparative effectiveness research
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):238-246. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-1-201001050-00190  
Meta-analysis: Effect of Interactive Communication Between Collaborating Primary Care Physicians and Specialists
Robbie Foy, MBChB, PhD; Susanne Hempel, PhD; Lisa Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Marika Suttorp, MS; Michelle Seelig, MD, MSHS; Roberta Shanman, MLS; and Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD
Topics: primary care physicians
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):247-258. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00010  
Tobacco Smoke by Any Other Name Is Still as Deadly
Michael B. Steinberg, MD, MPH; and Cristine D. Delnevo, PhD, MPH
Topics: new brunswick, smoke, tobacco
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):259-260. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00011  
Seven Words
Paul Rousseau, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):261. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00012  
Prediction Rules Must Be Developed According to Methodological Guidelines
Kristel J.M. Janssen, PhD; Karel G.M. Moons, PhD; and Frank E. Harrell Jr., PhD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):263. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00014  
Prediction Rules Must Be Developed According to Methodological Guidelines
Wee-Shian Chan, MD, MSc; Tim Ramsay, MSc, PhD; and Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):263-264. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00015  
The Net Clinical Benefit of Warfarin Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Henry Bussey, PharmD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):264-265. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00016  
The Net Clinical Benefit of Warfarin Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Vikram Budhraja, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):265. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00017  
The Net Clinical Benefit of Warfarin Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Daniel E. Singer, MD; Yuchiao Chang, PhD; and Alan S. Go, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):265. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00018  
Comparing Costs and Quality of Care at Retail Clinics With Those of Other Medical Settings
Rajan Kochar, MD, MPH
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):266. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00019  
Comparing Costs and Quality of Care at Retail Clinics With Those of Other Medical Settings
Richard A. Young, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):266. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00020  
Comparing Costs and Quality of Care at Retail Clinics With Those of Other Medical Settings
James R. Johnson, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):266-267. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00021  
Comparing Costs and Quality of Care at Retail Clinics With Those of Other Medical Settings
Ateev Mehrotra, MD; N. Marcus Thygeson, MD; and Elizabeth A. McGlynn, PhD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):267. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00022  
Metformin Stinks, Literally
Allen L. Pelletier, MD; Ann M. Butler, RPh, MD; Ralph A. Gillies, PhD; and J. Russell May, PharmD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):267-268. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00023  
Correction: Hypomagnesemia Induced by Several Proton-Pump Inhibitors
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):268. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00024  
Feeling and Space
Richard Donze, DO, MPH
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):262. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00013  
Review: Therapeutic hypothermia improves neurologic outcome and survival to discharge after cardiac arrest
Topics: cardiac arrest, hypothermia, induced
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-2. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02002  
Review: Early treatment of a cardiovascular event with nitrates or ACE inhibitors reduces short-term mortality
Topics: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, nitrate, mortality, cardiovascular event
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-3. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02003  
Noninvasive ventilation after extubation reduced respiratory failure and 90-day mortality in hypercapnic patients
Topics: hypercapnia, respiratory insufficiency, mortality, noninvasive ventilation, extubation
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-4. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02004  
Higher-intensity continuous renal-replacement therapy did not reduce mortality in critically ill patients with kidney injury
Topics: critical illness, kidney, mortality, renal trauma
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-5. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02005  
Adding revascularization to medical therapy did not improve renal function in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis
Topics: atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis, renal function, revascularization
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-6. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02006  
Review: In women 39 to 69 years of age, screening with mammography reduces breast cancer mortality
Topics: mammography, mortality, women, breast cancer
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-7. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02007  
Estrogen plus progestin increased lung cancer mortality but not incidence in postmenopausal women
Topics: progestins, estrogen, postmenopause, mortality, lung cancer
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-8. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02008  
A cervical collar or physiotherapy was better than a wait-and-see policy for early pain relief in cervical radiculopathy
Topics: pain, cervical collar, radiculopathy, cervical
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-9. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02009  
Review: Adding antiviral drugs to steroids did not improve facial muscle recovery in Bell palsy
Topics: bell palsy, antiviral agents, facial muscles, steroids
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-10. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02010  
Review: Neuraminidase inhibitors relieve influenza symptoms and reduce laboratory-confirmed influenza in healthy adults
Topics: influenza, neuraminidase inhibitor
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-11. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02011  
Either cholesterol or apolipoprotein levels can be used to determine risk for CVD; triglycerides are not useful
Topics: apolipoproteins, triglycerides, cardiovascular diseases, cholesterol
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-12. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02012  
Pioglitazone was associated with lower risk for adverse cardiovascular events than rosiglitazone in older patients
Topics: rosiglitazone, pioglitazone, elderly, cardiovascular event
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):JC2-13. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-02013  
Pipe and Cigar Smoking and Lung Function FREE
Topics: pulmonary function, cigar smoking
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):I-28. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00001  
The Effect of Estrogen Plus Progestin on Coronary Heart Disease FREE
Topics: progestins, estrogen, coronary heart disease
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):I-40. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00002  
Observations of the Relationship Between Surface and Deep Leg Blood Vein Clotting FREE
Topics: blood coagulation, leg
Ann Intern Med. 2010;152(4):I-48. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00003  
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