NEJM This Week: Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 361, No. 20.

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DATE : Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:18:14 -0400
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This summary covers the issue of November 12, 2009. Featured are articles on critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia and New Zealand; hospitalized patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza in the United States, April-June; cross-reactive antibody responses to the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, revascularization versus medical therapy for renal-artery stenosis, and outcome reporting in industry-sponsored trials of gabapentin for off-label use; a review article on renal-artery stenosis; a case report of a male renal-transplant recipient with renal insufficiency, diabetic ketoacidosis, and mental-status changes; and Perspective articles on market exclusivity for biologics, on the global recommendation for rotavirus vaccination, and on a service for deceased oncology patients.