Annals ofClinical Medicine

Volume: 2 - Number: 52 - September 5, 2002

Outstanding

Short-term endothelin receptor blockade with tezosentan has both immediate and long-term beneficial effects in rats with myocardial infarction

Internal medicine-back to the future of health care delivery

Vascular involvement in Behçet's disease: relation with thrombophilic factors, coagulation activation, and thrombomodulin

Hyponatremia in acute brain disease: the cerebral salt wasting syndrome

Allergy

The early course of newly diagnosed asthma

Cardiology

Transient ischemia as a possible etiology for ventricular dysfunction

Management of aortic intramural hematoma

Electro-physiopathology

Clinical and therapeutic aspects of congenital and acquired long QT syndrome

Experimental Investigation

Origin of ischemia-induced phase 1b ventricular arrhythmias in pig hearts

Infectology

Associations between Fc gamma receptor IIA polymorphisms and the risk and prognosis of meningococcal disease

Inflammation

Exacerbation of mycobacterium tuberculosis enteritis masquerading as crohn's disease after treatment with a tumor necrosis factor-small alpha, Greek inhibitor

Internal Middle

Hyponatremia in acute brain disease: the cerebral salt wasting syndrome

Medical Education

Internal medicine-back to the future of health care delivery

APM's mission to lead academic internal medicine

Telemedicine in Europe

Triplicate publication, not an epidemic

Neurology

Neurologic complications including paralysis after a medication error involving implanted intrathecal catheters

Oncology

Primary skeletal muscle lymphoma

Pharmacology

Lack of effect of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade on myocardial platelet or polymorphonuclear leukocyte accumulation and on infarct size after transient coronary occlusion in pigs

Short-term endothelin receptor blockade with tezosentan has both immediate and long-term beneficial effects in rats with myocardial infarction

Improved post-myocardial infarction survival with probucol in rats: Effects on left ventricular function, morphology, cardiac oxidative stress and cytokine expression

Rheumatology

Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as multiple kidney masses

Vascular Medicine

Comparison of stenting with balloon angioplasty for lesions of small coronary vessels in patients with diabetes mellitus

Vascular involvement in Behçet's disease: relation with thrombophilic factors, coagulation activation, and thrombomodulin