NEJM AUDIO SUMMARYSupplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 358, No. 10.
This summary covers the issue of March 6, 2008. Featured are articles on a new arenavirus in a cluster of fatal transplant-associated diseases, genetic determinants of response to warfarin during initial anticoagulation, a Parkinsonian syndrome in methcathinone users and the role of manganese, autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 and NALP5, and the coordination of care in the U.S. health care system; review articles on urinary stress incontinence in women and on acute pulmonary embolism; a Clinical Problem-Solving article describing a key miscommunication; and Perspective articles on consumer protection for patients with implanted medical devices and on the new age of molecular diagnostics for microbial agents.
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