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At the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, laboratory-based surveillance of coagulase-negative staphylococci found that 4% were linezolid resistant.
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In this report, Sauer and colleagues from the University of Pennsylvania describe the prevalence, significance, and management strategy for patients who have AV node reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) in association with atrial fibrillation (AF).
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Three days of amoxicillin is as effective as five for mild-to-moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia.
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This retrospective 'real-life' single-center study found that therapeutic hypothermia could be readily implemented and that it improved outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
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Active migraine with aura increases risk of myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, and angina, as well as ischemic stroke. Active migraine without aura and non-migraine headaches are not associated with increased vascular risk.
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Marcolina ST. The role of diet in the mitigation of Alzheimer's disease. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(10):109-115.
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O'Mathúna D. Selected complementary therapies for low back pain. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(10):116-119.
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Caring for a person with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) at home is a difficult task and can become overwhelming at times. Each day brings new challenges as the caregiver copes with changing levels of ability and new patterns of behavior.
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Greenfield RH. A Q "tip"-CoQ10 for heart failure. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(10):120.
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Hyperthyroidism is one of the most readily recognized entities in clinical medicine. It is a disorder with easily recognized symptoms and signs that make the diagnosis obvious.
