Winter 2023 Vol. 18 - Issue 4   
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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK


Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Keeping Our Patients Safe
Corey D. Fogleman, MD, FAAFP
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SCIENTIFIC REPORTS


A Case of Myocardial Infarction with No Obstructive Coronary Atherosclerosis
– Ajay R. Marwaha, MD, FACC, and Krisha M. Patel

This case report focuses on the diagnosis of myocardial infarction with no obstructive coronary atherosclerosis (MINOCA) in a male patient. The authors discuss the diagnostic technique used in the case, treatment options for MINOCA, as well as prevalence and treatment of related cardiac sarcoidosis.
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– Elliott Brady, MD, MPH; Vittoria Boni, MD; and Jon Lepley, DO, FAOAAM
Excess alcohol consumption is associated with short- and long-term health consequences. To help providers understand the complexities of naltrexone treatment for alcohol use disorder, the authors present a case detailing why, when, and how to use the opioid antagonist in the clinical setting.
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– Trevor L. Shenk, DO
This article offers the history, pharmacology, and guidelines for the most commonly used medications in the management of rheumatological disorders. Reviewed are acetaminophen, NSAIDs, DMARDs, and corticosteroids, among others.
 
 
DEPARTMENTS

Book Review: Sentenced to Science: One Black Man’s Story of Imprisonment in America
– Cherise Hamblin, MD, and Logan D. Lawson, DO, MPH
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– Briana A. Mack, MHS, PA-C
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Spotlight on Clinical Research: Success Stories, What’s Next, and How You Can Help
– Edmond K. Kabagambe, DVM, PhD, MS, MBA, FAHA, FACE, and Heather Madara
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Choosing Wisely XLIII & Top Tips from Family Practice: Recommendations from the American Society for Clinical Pathology
– Alan S. Peterson, MD
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