Journal Club 2009-2010 Year to Date Articles
June 30, 2009: Flores, Yager
Rosuvastatin and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis (MY)
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Associated with HLA, IL12A, and IL12RB2 Variants (EF)
July 14, 2009: Sanchez, Paplomata
Long-term Outcomes in Individuals With Prolonged PR Interval or First-Degree Atrioventricular Block (CS)
Early versus Delayed Invasive Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndromes (EP)
July 28, 2009: Anderson, Green

Genetic Loci Assoicated With C-Reactive Protein Levels and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease (JA)

Red Yeast Rice for Dyslipidemia in Statin-Intolerant Patients (AG)

August 11, 2009: Alloju, Wolthoff

Perioperative Safety in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (SA)

M-Type Phospholipase A2 Receptor as Target Antigen in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy (AW)

August 25, 2009: Stretch, McLeroy  

Effect of Candesartan on Microalbuminuria and Albumin Excretion Rate in Diabetes (TS)

Intravenous Esomeprazole for Prevention of Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (CM)

September 8, 2009: Mathews, Boe  

Protection against a Malaria Challenge by Sporozoite Inoculation (JM)

Thiazolidinediones and Faractures in Men and Women (RB)

September 22, 2009: Alemu, Holland
Renal and Retinal Effects of Enalapril and Losartan in Type 1 Diabetes (RA)
A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures (AH)
October 6, 2009: Ghosh, Velazquez
Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AG)
Radiofrequency Ablation in Barrett's Esophagus with Dysplasia (KV)
October 27, 2009: Burke, O'Shea

Denosumab for Prevention of Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis (HB)

Asymptomatic Reactivation of JC Virus in Patients Treated with Natalizumab (CO)

November 10, 2009: Ipe, Swamy

Detection of an Infectious Retrovirus, XMRV, in Blood Cells of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (VI)

Intensity of Continuous Renal-Replacement Therapy in Critically Ill Patients (NS)
November 24, 2009: Tarjan, Tobey

Sensitive Troponin I Assay in Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction (TT)

Exposure to Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation from Medical Imaging Procedures (RT)

December 8, 2009: O'Shea, Beal
Critical Care Services and 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Australia and New Zealand (CO)

Extended-Release Niacin or Ezetimibe and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CB)

January 5, 2010: Anderson, Hollmig

Revascularization versus Medical Therapy for Renal-Artery Stenosis (JA)

A Homozygous CARD9 Mutation in a Family with Suscptibility to Fungal Infections - Supplemental Article is A Review of Innate Immunity (TH)

January 19, 2010: Flores, Paplomata

Early Changes in Bood Urea Nitrogen Predict Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis (EF)

Dabigatran versus Warfarin in the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism (EP)

February 2, 2010: Sanchez, Boe

Effects of Initiating Insulin and Metformin on Glycemic Control and Inflammatory Biomarkers Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The LANCET Randomized Trial (CS)

Biventricular Pacing in Patients with Bradycardia and Normal Ejection Fraction (RB)

February 16, 2010: Mathews, Green

Percent Emphysema, Airflow Obstruction, and Impaired Left Ventricular Filling (JM)

Continuation of Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy in Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (AG)

March 2, 2010: Beal

Role for Interleukin-6 in COPD-Related Pulmonary Hypertension (CB)

 

March 16, 2010: Yager, Tarjan

Treatment with Monoclonal Antibodies against Clostridium difficile Toxins (MY)

Stent Graft versus Balloon Angioplasty for Failing Dialysis-Access Grafts (TT)
March 30, 2010: McLeroy, Wolthoff

Use of the Thyroid Hormone Analogue Eprotirome in Statin-Treated Dyslipidemia (CM)

Acyclovir and Transmission of HIV-1 from Persons Infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2 (AW)

April 13, 2010: Alemu, Holland
Effects of Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (RA)
Effect of Dutasteride on the Risk of Prostate Cancer (AH)
April 27, 2010: Alloju, Velazquez
Lung Function in Rescue Workers at the World Trade Center after 7 Years (SA)
Dose of Prophylactic Platelet Transfusions and Prevention of Hemorrhage (KV)
May 11, 2010: Ipe, Stretch
Cisplatin plus Gemcitabine versus Gemcitabine for Biliary Tract Cancer (VI)
Lenient Versus Strict Rate Control in Patients with Artrial Fibrillation (TS)
May 25, 2010: Swamy, Burke
Outcomes With Concurrent Use of Clopidogrel and Proton-Pump Inhibitors (NS)
Willful Modulation of Brain Activity in Disorders of Consciousness (HB)
June 8, 2010: Tobey, Hollmig
Perioperative Mortality and Long-term Survival Following Live Kidney Donation and Supplement (RT)
Variant of TYR and Autoimmunity Susceptibility Loci in Generalized Vitiligo (TH)