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PRACTICAL THERAPEUTICS Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
The path is unclear for the family physician trying to provide evidence-based care to women with gestational diabetes. This article uses objective data to help guide clinical decision-making, acknowledging when recommendations are based on expert opinion.  |
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| 1781 | Adverse Drug Reactions: Types and Treatment Options
Although adverse drug reactions are common, identifying a true drug hypersensitivity or drug allergy can be challenging. |
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CLINICAL
PHARMACOLOGY Combination Therapy with ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin- Receptor Blockers in Heart Failure
Although the combination of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and an angiotensin-receptor blocker theoretically may benefit patients with heart failure, most patients who take combination therapy will not experience marked improvement in symptoms or quality of life. |
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| 1803 | Acute
Dyspnea in the Office
Dyspnea is a common problem in the outpatient primary care setting. Establishing a diagnosis can be challenging because dyspnea is a presenting symptom of many diagnostic entities. |
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| 1814 | Approaching the Suicidal Patient
This article reviews risk factors, assessment strategies, and risk-appropriate interventions that may help family physicians prevent suicide. |
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