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May 2006




CME CAD/Angina and Diabetes
Undiagnosed diabetes mellitus in coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  by Achim H. Lauruschkat, MD1 • Bert Arnrich, MS3 • Alexander A. Albert, MD1 • Jörg A. Walter, PhD3 • Berthold Amann, MD4 • Ulrich P. Rosendahl, MD1 • Tejas Alexander, MD2 • Jürgen Ennker, MD
  The 1Departments of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, and 2Anaesthesiology, Heart Institute Lahr/Baden, Lahr; 3Neoinformatics Group, Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld; and 4Fraziskus Hospital, Berlin, Germany
  Case Report
A patient with undiagnosed diabetes and coronary artery disease
  Commentary
Untreated diabetes mellitus in coronary artery by pass graft surgery
  by Harold L. Lazar, MD
CME Lipid Disorders and Stroke
Elevated high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and carotid atherosclerosis
  by Stein Harald Johnsen, MD1 • Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, MD, PhD1,2 Einar Fosse, MD1 • Oddmund Joakimsen, MD, PhD2 Eva Stensland-Bugge, MD, PhD2 • Inger Njølstad, MD, PhD1 • Egil Arnesen, MD1
  The 1Institute of Community Medicine, University of Tromsø, and 2 Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromsø, Norway
  Case Report
Increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level and inhibition of atherosclerosis
  Commentary
Carotid atherosclerosis and increased high-density lipoprotein
  by John J. Ricotta, MD
Heart Failure
Initiating treatment for chronic heart failure
  by Ronnie Willenheimer, MD, PhD Lund University, Institution of Clinical Sciences Medicine, Malmö, Sweden
  Case Report
Beginning heart failure therapy in a 74-year-old man
  Commentary
The clinical ramifications of CIBIS III: Does the sequence of medication initiation really matter?
  by Richard E. Stewart, MD
Arrhythmias
Sex-related differences in atrial fibrillation: Data from the RACE study
  by Michiel Rienstra, MD • Isabelle C. Van Gelder, MD, for the RACE Investigators
  The Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
  Case Report
Rhythm control therapy in afemale patient
  Commentary
Sex differences in atrial fibrillation
  by Joseph T. Dell'Orfano, MD
Clinical Research
Fundamentals of Clinical Research: Causal Inference, Surrogate Measures, and Intention to Treat
  by Stephen P. Glasser, MD
  Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Why African Americans May Be Passing on Prevention, and What Can Be Done About It
  by Genevieve Belfiglio
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