2005

Clinical Update
Volume 21, number 2, 2005

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Clinical Update is a quarterly publication for physicians that highlights trends in the practice of medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

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Family-Based Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa
Family-based therapy is a new and promising approach that involves parents in patient treatment, rather than relying solely on physicians and other specialists.
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Mayo Clinic Designated Center for Excellence for Diagnosis and Treatment of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Mayo Clinic's new HHT center coordinates comprehensive care for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia patients. It is 1 of 9 Centers of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Treatment Excellence in North America.
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Commonly Asked Questions From Primary Care Physicians Treating Systolic Heart Failure
Heart failure is extremely common, and primary care physicians must treat it aggressively to improve symptoms and survival and, importantly, to avoid the need for frequent hospitalizations.
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