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Ranolazine: An update on the novel antianginal agent
Arteriosclerosis is not a cholesterol storage disorder, and the role of inflammation is not limited to fighting infection. This is an update on the rapidly changing field of inflammation and heart disease and the ways in which these new findings do—and don't—change clinical practice.
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On my own, on top of the world
We were cruising at 35,000 feet when the announcement came over the PA system: "Is there a doctor on board?" My wife and children were watching a movie on our flight from London to Los Angeles several years ago. I had dozed off and missed the announcement, but my wife nudged me. I had barely opened my eyes when the announcement was repeated.
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Dermatology Case Challenge: It looks like vasculitis
A 54-year-old white man presented to rheumatology clinic by referral from his primary care physician with swollen, tender joints, lower extremity edema, and a vasculitislike rash. He was a chronic smoker, and his chart revealed a history of alcoholism and schizophrenia.
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The relationship between depression and medical illness
Depression frequently coexists with medical illnesses, complicating treatment of both conditions. Some evidence even suggests a bidirectional relationship between mood disorders and certain medical illnesses. How do medical illnesses and mood disorders interact, and what are the clinical implications?
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