Arch Intern Med -- Table of Contents (Vol. 168 No. 21, November 24, 2008)

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In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine

In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2300.
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Editorials

The Natural History of Breast Cancer
Robert M. Kaplan; Franz Porzsolt
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2302-2303.
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Special Articles

Assessing New Biomarkers and Predictive Models for Use in Clinical Practice: A Clinician's Guide
Kevin McGeechan; Petra Macaskill; Les Irwig; Gerald Liew; Tien Y. Wong
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2304-2310.
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Original Investigations

The Natural History of Invasive Breast Cancers Detected by Screening Mammography
Per-Henrik Zahl; Jan Mæhlen; H. Gilbert Welch
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2311-2316.
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Sex Differences in Hospital Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rates for Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing CABG Surgery
Steven D. Culler; April W. Simon; Phillip P. Brown; Aaron D. Kugelmass; Matthew R. Reynolds; Kimberly J. Rask
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2317-2322.
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Lung Cancer Risk Following Detection of Pulmonary Scarring by Chest Radiography in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Ying-Ying Yu; Paul F. Pinsky; Neil E. Caporaso; Nilanjan Chatterjee; Mona Baumgarten; Patricia Langenberg; Jon P. Furuno; Qing Lan; Eric A. Engels
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2326-2332.
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Risk of Bloodstream Infection in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Not Treated With Dialysis
Matthew T. James; Kevin B. Laupland; Marcello Tonelli; Braden J. Manns; Bruce F. Culleton; Brenda R. Hemmelgarn; for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2333-2339.
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Prognostic Influence of Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressures in Resistant Hypertension
Gil F. Salles; Claudia R. L. Cardoso; Elizabeth S. Muxfeldt
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2340-2346.
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Extended-Care Programs for Weight Management in Rural Communities: The Treatment of Obesity in Underserved Rural Settings (TOURS) Randomized Trial
Michael G. Perri; Marian C. Limacher; Patricia E. Durning; David M. Janicke; Lesley D. Lutes; Linda B. Bobroff; Martha Sue Dale; Michael J. Daniels; Tiffany A. Radcliff; A. Daniel Martin
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2347-2354.
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A Randomized Trial of the Effect of Community Pharmacist and Nurse Care on Improving Blood Pressure Management in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Study of Cardiovascular Risk Intervention by Pharmacists–Hypertension (SCRIP-HTN)
Donna L. McLean; Finlay A. McAlister; Jeffery A. Johnson; Kathryn M. King; Mark J. Makowsky; Charlotte A. Jones; Ross T. Tsuyuki; for the SCRIP-HTN Investigators
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2355-2361.
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Electronic Health Records and Malpractice Claims in Office Practice
Anunta Virapongse; David W. Bates; Ping Shi; Chelsea A. Jenter; Lynn A. Volk; Ken Kleinman; Luke Sato; Steven R. Simon
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2362-2367.
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Comparison of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Elderly Patients With Diabetes Who Initiated Rosiglitazone vs Pioglitazone Therapy
Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer; Soko Setoguchi; Raisa Levin; Daniel H. Solomon
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2368-2375.
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Blood Transfusions, Thrombosis, and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With Cancer
Alok A. Khorana; Charles W. Francis; Neil Blumberg; Eva Culakova; Majed A. Refaai; Gary H. Lyman
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2377-2381.
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Invited Commentary

Sex Differences in Hospital Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rates for Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing CABG Surgery—Invited Commentary
Adrian F. Hernandez; Sean M. O'Brien
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2323-2325.
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Lung Cancer Risk Following Detection of Pulmonary Scarring by Chest Radiography in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial—Invited Commentary
Sigmund A. Weitzman
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2332.
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Editor's Correspondence

Statins and Blood Pressure
Stella Trompet; J. Wouter Jukema; Ian Ford; James Shepherd; Jacobijn Gussekloo; Brendan M. Buckley; Rudi G. J. Westendorp; Anton J. M. de Craen
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2383.
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RAAS Blockade, Renal Failure, ESRD, and Death Among African Americans in the AASK Posttrial Cohort Study
Macaulay A. C. Onuigbo
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2383-2384.
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Vitamin D Use and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease: Immortal Time Bias
Wendy L. St Peter; Eric D. Weinhandl; Jiannong Liu
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2384-2385.
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Vitamin D Use and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease: Immortal Time Bias—Reply
Csaba P. Kovesdy; John E. Anderson; Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2385-2386.
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Limitations of the Anticholinergic Risk Scale
Madan Kwatra
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2386.
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Limitations of the Anticholinergic Risk Scale—Reply
James L. Rudolph; Marci J. Salow; Michael C. Angelini; Regina E. McGlinchey
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2386.
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Alendronate, Osteoporosis, and Atherosclerosis
Timo E. Strandberg
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2386-2387.
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Alendronate, Osteoporosis, and Atherosclerosis—Reply
Susan R. Heckbert; Guo Li; Steven R. Cummings; Nicholas L. Smith; Bruce M. Psaty
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(21):2387.
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