Circulating Vitamin D Low in Dialysis Patients (CME/CE)
Circulating Vitamin D Low in Dialysis Patients (CME/CE)

Deficiency of the circulating form of vitamin D affects at least 79% of new dialysis patients, according to findings that suggest renal production of the active form of vitamin D doesn't tell the whole story.
Neuropathic Ulceration
Neuropathic Ulceration

A 61-year-old man with a 15-year history of diabetes and resulting foot neuropathy presented with an ulcer of 3 months' duration overlying the first metatarsal head (Panel A). He was ...
Can the States Nullify Health Care Reform?
Can the States Nullify Health Care Reform?

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On-Pump versus Off-Pump CABG
On-Pump versus Off-Pump CABG

To the Editor: In the Veterans Affairs Randomized On/Off Bypass (ROOBY) trial, Shroyer et al. (Nov. 5 issue)1 assigned 2203 ...
The GHESKIO Field Hospital and Clinics after the Earthquake in Haiti -- Dispatch 3 from Port-au-Prince
The GHESKIO Field Hospital and Clinics after the Earthquake in Haiti -- Dispatch 3 from Port-au-Prince

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Melamine-Related Kidney Stones Can Be Managed Conservatively
Melamine-Related Kidney Stones Can Be Managed Conservatively

Kidney stones linked to melamine-tainted infant milk formula can usually be managed conservatively, Chinese authors report. For infants with renal failure, hemodialysis without surgery was usually adequate.
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Noncalcium and calcium phosphorus binders are equivalent

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