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#62 - Daily Prophylactic Antibiotics in COPD
Author(s): G. Michael Allan MD CCFP, Geetika Verma, MD, FRCPC
Publication date: 2012-02-21
Categories: Pulmonology
Clinical Question: Are daily prophylactic antibiotics a reasonable option in preventing acute exacerbation of COPD (and if so, which patients)?
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Tags: prophylactic antibiotics, acute exacerbation, COPD, exacerbation, erythromycin, moxifloxacin, azithromycin, macrolide antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance


#61 – Is HCTZ the best thiazide diuretic for hypertension?
Author(s): G. Michael Allan MD CCFP, Raj S. Padwal, MD MSc FRCP(C)
Publication date: 2012-02-06
Categories: Cardiology, Nephrology
Clinical Question: When choosing a thiazide diuretic for hypertension, is hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) the best choice?
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Tags: hydrochlorothiazide, thiazide, diuretic, hypertension, chlorthalidone, indapamide, cardiovascular, hypertensive patient, HCTZ, BP control

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