RESEARCH REPORTS

   CARDIOLOGY

Comparison of the Effects of Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside on Transmitral Doppler Flow Parameters in Patients with Hypertensive Urgency

Beyhan Eryonucu, Niyazi Güler, Ünal Güntekin, and Mustafa Tuncer
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:997-1001. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E562
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   ANTICOAGULATION

Low-Dose Warfarin for Prevention of Symptomatic Thromboembolism After Orthopedic Surgery

Jeremy J Enyart and Ronald J Jones
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1002-1007. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E536
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The Influence of Ethnicity on Warfarin Dosage Requirement

Mai-Trang N Dang, Julie Hambleton, and Steven R Kayser
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1008-1012. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E566
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   PHARMACOGENETICS

Glycoprotein IIIA Gene (PlA) Polymorphism and Aspirin Resistance: Is There Any Correlation?

Elod Papp, Viktoria Havasi, Judit Bene, Katalin Komlosi, Laszlo Czopf, Eva Magyar, Csaba Feher, Gergely Feher, Beata Horvath, Zsolt Marton, Tamas Alexy, Tamas Habon, Levente Szabo, Kalman Toth, and Bela Melegh
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1013-1018. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E227
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Ethnic Differences in Herb and Vitamin/Mineral Use in the Elderly

Mukaila A Raji, Yong-Fang Kuo, Soham Al Snih, Belal M Sharaf, and Jose A Loera
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1019-1023. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E506
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   DIABETES

Comparison of Point-of-Care HbA1c Test versus Standardized Laboratory Testing

Devin A Sicard and James R Taylor
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1024-1028. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E504
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   NEONATOLOGY

Efficacy of Sucrose to Reduce Pain in Premature Infants During Eye Examinations for Retinopathy of Prematurity

Peter Gal, Grace E Kissling, William O Young, Kimberly K Dunaway, Virginia A Marsh, Susan M Jones, Dawn H Shockley, Nicole L Weaver, Rita Q Carlos, and J Laurence Ransom
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1029-1033. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E477
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   NEPHROLOGY

Effect of Indapamide on Urinary Calcium Excretion in Patients With and Without Urinary Stone Disease

Kadir Ceylan, Cevat Topal, Reha Erkoc, Hayriye Sayarlioglu, Saban Can, Yuksel Yilmaz, Ekrem Dogan, Ekrem Algun, and Hasan Gonulalan
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1034-1038. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E544
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   TOXICOLOGY AND POISON CONTROL

Tramadol Exposures Reported to Statewide Poison Control System

Kathy A Marquardt, Judith A Alsop, and Timothy E Albertson
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1039-1044. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E577
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Atomoxetine Ingestions in Children: A Report from Poison Centers

Henry A Spiller, Chris P Lintner, and Mark L Winter
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1045-1048. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E646
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

ARTICLES

   AMBULATORY CARE

Anticoagulation Monitoring Part 1: Warfarin and Parenteral Direct Thrombin Inhibitors

Sarah A Spinler, Edith A Nutescu, Maureen A Smythe, and Ann K Wittkowsky
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1049-1055. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E118
Published Online, 26 April 2005 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENTS

Nelarabine: A Nucleoside Analog with Efficacy in T-Cell and Other Leukemias

David F Kisor
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1056-1063. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E453
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   DRUG INTERACTIONS

Predicting Inhibitory Drug-Drug Interactions and Evaluating Drug Interaction Reports Using Inhibition Constants

Kenneth A Bachmann and Jeffrey D Lewis
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1064-1072. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E508
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   CARDIOLOGY

Impact of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs on the Cardioprotective Effects of Aspirin

Shelby L Corman, Bethany A Fedutes, and Nicole T Ansani
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1073-1079. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E514
Published Online, 3 May 2005 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Glucosamine Long-Term Treatment and the Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis: Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Nalinee Poolsup, Chutamanee Suthisisang, Patchareeya Channark, and Wararat Kittikulsuth
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1080-1087. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E576
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   DRUG INFORMATION ROUNDS

Nebulized Morphine for Relief of Dyspnea Due to Chronic Lung Disease

Sherrill J Brown, Samantha F Eichner, and Jennifer R Jones
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1088-1092. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E328
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

The Effect of Creatine Intake on Renal Function

Kurt A Pline and Curtis L Smith
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1093-1096. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E628
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

RECENT ADVANCES

   THERAPEUTIC MONITORING

Transporters and Their Impact on Drug Disposition

Paul M Beringer and Richard L Slaughter
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1097-1108. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E614
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

CASE REPORTS

Potential Elevation of Tacrolimus Trough Concentrations with Concomitant Metronidazole Therapy

Robert Lee Page, II, Patrick M Klem, and Christin Rogers
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1109-1113. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E399
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Hypersensitivity Reactions to Oxaliplatin in Two Asian Patients

Christina VT Ng
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1114-1118. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E631
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Extensive Prolongation of aPTT with Argatroban in an Elderly Patient with Improving Renal Function, Normal Hepatic Enzymes, and Metastatic Lung Cancer

David W Kubiak, Paul M Szumita, and John R Fanikos
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1119-1123. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G020
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Miller Fisher Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Requiring a Cardiac Pacemaker in a Patient on Tacrolimus After Liver Transplantation

Prashant Kaushik, Ari J Cohen, Steven J Zuckerman, Sundararama R Vatsavai, Jeremy S Pepper, Venkatramana R Banda, James D Eason, George E Loss, Jr, and Richa Kaushik
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1124-1127. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E676
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Phenazopyridine-Induced Sulfhemoglobinemia

Anuradha S Gopalachar, Venita L Bowie, and Parag Bharadwaj
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1128-1130. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E557
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

Fluphenazine-Induced Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome in a Schizophrenic Patient

Augustine S Aruna and James H Murungi
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1131-1135. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E492
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LETTERS AND COMMENTS

Use of gabapentin for rest pain in chronic critical limb ischemia

Lucas G Heartsill and Thomas M Brown
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1136. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E596
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Levofloxacin-induced fatal toxic epidermal necrolysis

AFM Saiful Islam and Md Sayedur Rahman
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1136-1137. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E613
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Pure red cell aplasia associated with dapsone therapy

Joaquín Borrás-Blasco, Venancio Conesa-García, Andrés Navarro-Ruiz, Pedro Devesa, Jaime Matarredona, and Francisca Marín-Jiménez
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1137-1138. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E349
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Full Text] [Order Reprint]  

Celecoxib-induced deep-vein thrombosis

Agnes LF Chan
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1138. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E603
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Acceleration of left-ventricular diastolic dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension after TNF- blocker

Cengiz Korkmaz, Timuçin Kasifoglu, and Bilnur Yasar
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1138-1139. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E687
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Correction: impact of stress ulcer prophylaxis algorithm study

Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1139. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D129a
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Cardiac Safety of Noncardiac Drugs: Practical Guidelines for Clinical Research and Drug Development: Edited by Joel Morganroth MD and Ihor Gussak MD PhD FACC. Published by Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, 2005. ISBN 1-58829-515-X. Clothbound, xii + 361 pp. (26 x 18 cm), $165. www.humanapress.com

C Michael White
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1140. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G047
Published Online, 19 April 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 6th Edition, Volumes 1 and 2: Edited by Gerald L Mandell MD MACP, John E Bennett MD MACP, and Raphael Dolin MD. Published by Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, Philadelphia, 2005. ISBN 0-443-06643-4. Clothbound, 4016 pp. (28.5 x 22 cm), $329 per set. www.elsevierhealth.com

Guy W Amsden
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1140-1141. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G031
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Full Text] [Order Reprint]  

Side Effects of Drugs Annual 27: By JK Aronson MA DPhil MBChB FRCP. Published by Elsevier, San Diego, CA, 2004. ISBN 0-444-51356-6. Clothbound, xxxiii + 588 pp. (24.5 x 17 cm), $235. www.elsevier.com

Noelle K Hasson
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1141. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G046
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Concordance: Edited by Christine Bond BPharm MEd PhD MRPharmS. Published by the Pharmaceutical Press, London, UK, 2004. ISBN 0-85369-572-5. Clothbound, xv + 177 pp. (24 x 16 cm), $54.95. www.pharmpress.com

Shelly L Gray
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1141-1142. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G056
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Nurturing the Highly Healthy Teen: By Walt Larimore MD, with Mike Yorkey. Published by Zondervan, Grand Rapids, MI, 2004. ISBN 0-310-24032-8. Paperbound, 311 pp. (23 x 15.5 cm), $14.99. www.zondervan.com

Jud A Staller
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1142. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E668
Published Online, 26 April 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Bryson City Seasons: By Walt Larimore MD. Published by Zondervan, Grand Rapids, MI, 2004. ISBN 0-310-25287-3. Clothbound, 314 pp. (21 x 14 cm), $18.99. www.zondervan.com

Charles D Ponte
Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1142-1143. DOI 10.1345/aph.1G029
Published Online, 3 May 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Books Received

Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1143. DOI 10.1345/aph.1BR05F
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NEWS AND COMMENTS

HHS-CDC NEWS: Influenza Vaccine Prebooking and Distribution Strategies for the 2005-2006 Influenza Season

Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1151. DOI 10.1345/aph.1N085
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

HHS-CDC NEWS: Achievements in Public Health: Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome-US, 1969-2004

Ann Pharmacother 2005;39:1151-1152. DOI 10.1345/aph.1N086
Published Online, 10 May 2005 [Full Text] [Order Reprint]  

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