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What is the differential diagnosis of an elevated alkaline phosphatase (AP) level in an otherwise asymptomatic patient?
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- Carin E. Reust, MD
Evidence-based answer: There is no evidence regarding the differential diagnosis of an elevated AP level in a primary care asymptomatic population...
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Should calcium channel blockers be used as first-line antihypertensive therapy?
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- Carin E. Reust, MD
Pahor M, Psaty BM, Alderman MH, et al. Health outcomes associated with calcium antagonists compared with other first-line antihypertensive...
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Does the increased sensitivity of the new Papanicolaou (Pap) tests improve the cost-effectiveness of screening for cervical cancer?
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- Carin E. Reust, MD
Myers ER, McCrory DC, Subramanian S, et al. Setting the target for a better cervical screening test: characteristics of a cost-effective test for...
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Is gingko biloba more effective than placebo for the treatment of intermittent claudication?
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- Carin E. Reust, MD
- James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH
Pittler MH and Ernst E. Ginkgo biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. Am J Med 2000...