Arch Intern Med -- Table of Contents (Vol. 167 No. 13, July 9, 2007)

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In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine

In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1341.
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Editorials

Identifying High-Quality Hospitals: Consult the Ratings or Flip a Coin?
Sean Michael O’Brien; Eric D. Peterson
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1342-1344.
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Original Investigations

"America's Best Hospitals" in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Oliver J. Wang; Yun Wang; Judith H. Lichtman; Elizabeth H. Bradley; Sharon-Lise T. Normand; Harlan M. Krumholz
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1345-1351.
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Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Compared With Fibrinolysis for Myocardial Infarction in Diabetes Mellitus: Results From the Primary Coronary Angioplasty vs Thrombolysis–2 Trial
Jorik R. Timmer; Jan Paul Ottervanger; Menko-Jan de Boer; Eric Boersma; Cindy L. Grines; Cynthia M. Westerhout; R. John Simes; Christopher B. Granger; Felix Zijlstra; for the Primary Coronary Angioplasty vs Thrombolysis–2 Trialists Collaborators Group
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1353-1359.
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Patient Factors That Physicians Use to Assign Asthma Treatment
Gregory B. Diette; Cecilia M. Patino; Barry Merriman; Laura Paulin; Kristin Riekert; Sande Okelo; Kathy Thompson; Jerry A. Krishnan; Ruth Quartey; Deanna Perez-Williams; Cynthia Rand
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1360-1366.
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Practitioner-Level Determinants of Inappropriate Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening
B. Price Kerfoot; Erika F. Holmberg; Elizabeth V. Lawler; Edward Krupat; Paul R. Conlin
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1367-1372.
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Cholesterol Fractions and Apolipoproteins as Risk Factors for Heart Disease Mortality in Older Men
Robert Clarke; Jonathan R. Emberson; Sarah Parish; Alison Palmer; Martin Shipley; Pamela Linksted; Paul Sherliker; Sarah Clark; Jane Armitage; Astrid Fletcher; Rory Collins
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1373-1378.
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Albuminuria and Risk of Nonvertebral Fractures
Lone Jørgensen; Trond Jenssen; Luai Ahmed; Åshild Bjørnerem; Ragnar Joakimsen; Bjarne K. Jacobsen
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1379-1385.
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Cross-Classification of Microalbuminuria and Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate: Associations Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes
Meredith C. Foster; Shih-Jen Hwang; Martin G. Larson; Nisha I. Parikh; James B. Meigs; Ramachandran S. Vasan; Thomas J. Wang; Daniel Levy; Caroline S. Fox
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1386-1392.
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Health Care–Associated Pneumonia Requiring Hospital Admission: Epidemiology, Antibiotic Therapy, and Clinical Outcomes
Jordi Carratalà; Analía Mykietiuk; Núria Fernández-Sabé; Cristina Suárez; Jordi Dorca; Ricard Verdaguer; Frederic Manresa; Francesc Gudiol
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1393-1399.
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Electronic Health Record Use and the Quality of Ambulatory Care in the United States
Jeffrey A. Linder; Jun Ma; David W. Bates; Blackford Middleton; Randall S. Stafford
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1400-1405.
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Risk Factors for Delirium at Discharge: Development and Validation of a Predictive Model
Sharon K. Inouye; Ying Zhang; Richard N. Jones; Dan K. Kiely; Frances Yang; Edward R. Marcantonio
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1406-1413.
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Bleeding Complications With Warfarin Use: A Prevalent Adverse Effect Resulting in Regulatory Action
Diane K. Wysowski; Parivash Nourjah; Lynette Swartz
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1414-1419.
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Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Waist-Hip Ratio on the Risk of Total and Type-Specific Stroke
Gang Hu; Jaakko Tuomilehto; Karri Silventoinen; Cinzia Sarti; Satu Männistö; Pekka Jousilahti
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1420-1427.
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Tobacco Smoking and Thyroid Function: A Population-Based Study
Bjørn O. Åsvold; Trine Bjøro; Tom I. L. Nilsen; Lars J. Vatten
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1428-1432.
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Editor's Correspondence

Antihypertensive-Associated Incident Diabetes: Controversy Persists
Ajay K. Gupta; Neil R. Poulter
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1433.
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The Putative Link Between Glycemic Control and Cardiac Arrhythmias
George I. Varughese; Abd A. Tahrani; John H. B. Scarpello
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1433-1434.
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What If Chlorthalidone-Associated Hyperglycemia Develops?
Alan Silver
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1434.
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What If Chlorthalidone-Associated Hyperglycemia Develops?—Reply
Joshua I. Barzilay; Jeffrey A. Cutler; Barry R. Davis; Sara L. Pressel; Paul K. Whelton; Jan Basile; Karen L. Margolis; Stephen T. Ong; Laurie S. Sadler; John Summerson; for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group
Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1434-1435.
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