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STI update: Testing, treatment, and emerging threats
Fast, sensitive molecular diagnostic tests that use self-collected samples may help bend the upward curve of STIs.
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Current management of Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
Risk factors: reflux symptoms > 5 years, male sex, age > 50, white race, central obesity, and smoking.
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SEEDS for success: Lifestyle management in migraine
Lifestyle counseling can be based on the mnemonic SEEDS: sleep, exercise, eat, diary, and stress.
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Appropriate laboratory testing in Lyme disease
Testing for Lyme disease is challenging and if done incorrectly can lead to unnecessary treatment.
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Cardiovascular complications of systemic sclerosis: What to look for
Pulmonary hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart failure, arrhythmias, pericardial disease, and valvular heart disease.
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2019 Update in perioperative cardiovascular medicine
Studies of preoperative cardiac risk assessment, perioperative medication management, and postoperative complications.
Symptoms to Diagnosis
A 66-year-old man with abnormal thyroid function tests
A 66-year-old man presents with an acute exacerbation of COPD requiring hospitalization.
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Obstructive sleep apnea basics
A sleep history, airway examination, and screening tools inform the need for testing for OSA.
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Sleep apnea and the heart
Disruption of the normal sleep-heart interaction negatively impacts the heart.
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Beyond heart health: Consequences of obstructive sleep apnea
Depression, drowsy driving, metabolic disease, and cognitive decline are associated with obstructive sleep apnea.