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April 2, 2024, Vol 331, No. 13, Pages 1073-1162

In This Issue of JAMA

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):e2318248. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18248
Original Investigation

Pulmonary Vein Isolation With or Without Left Atrial Appendage Ligation in Atrial Fibrillation: The aMAZE Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1099-1108. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3026

This multicenter randomized clinical trial examines the effectiveness and safety of left atrial appendage ligation plus pulmonary vein isolation for nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation treatment.

Clinical, Biomarker, and Research Tests Among US Government Personnel and Their Family Members Involved in Anomalous Health Incidents

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1109-1121. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2413

This study assesses whether participants with anomalous health incidents (AHIs) differ significantly from US government control participants with respect to clinical, research, and biomarker assessments.

Neuroimaging Findings in US Government Personnel and Their Family Members Involved in Anomalous Health Incidents

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1122-1134. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2424

This study assesses whether participants with anomalous health incidents (AHIs) differ significantly from US government control participants with respect to magnetic resonance imaging–detectable brain lesions.

Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1135-1144. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3056

This study of patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer not treated with adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy analyzes the association between tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte levels, cancer recurrence, and survival.

Research Letter

Five-Year Follow-Up of Surgery vs Functional Bracing for Closed Displaced Humeral Shaft Fractures

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1149-1151. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2671

This study compares outcomes of surgery and functional bracing for closed humeral shaft fractures after 5 years of follow-up.

Spending on Targeted Therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1151-1153. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2776

This study estimates public and private spending on genetically targeted treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy during years in which the drugs were marketed without completed confirmatory studies.

Viewpoint

The Alabama Embryo Decision—The Politics and Reality of Recognizing “Extrauterine Children”

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1083-1084. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3559

This Viewpoint discusses the Alabama Supreme Court’s opinion on in vitro fertilization and how it plays into a larger push for fetal and embryonic personhood.

The Real Impact of the Alabama Supreme Court Decision in LePage v Center for Reproductive Medicine

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1085-1086. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3726

This Viewpoint breaks down the myriad ways the Alabama Supreme Court decision to declare frozen embryos as legal equivalents to children harms the health of mothers and fetuses, limits reproductive decision-making based on genetics and out-of-reach costs, and impedes research.

A Renaissance in Academic Medicine—Using a Coach Approach to Develop Early-Career Faculty

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1087-1088. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2786

This Viewpoint discusses contemporary approaches to mentoring and coaching new physicians.

Use of Lecanemab for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: The Challenge of Uncertainty

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1089-1090. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2991

This Viewpoint discusses lecanemab use and the risk of cerebral macrohemorrhage for patients with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia.

A Piece of My Mind

On the Other Side

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1091-1092. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2236

In this narrative medicine essay, a medical student participating in a study learns she has Lynch syndrome, setting off a cascade of emotions of dread, fear, and some hope in diagnostic plans and future breakthroughs in cancer treatment.

Editorial

Neurological Illness and National Security: Lessons to Be Learned

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1093-1095. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.26818

Reporting Use of AI in Research and Scholarly Publication—Ƶ Network Guidance

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1096-1098. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3471
JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis

Management of Outpatients With Diabetes at High Risk of Hypoglycemia

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1145-1146. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1137

This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the Endocrine Society’s 2023 recommendations on management of outpatients with diabetes and high risk of hypoglycemia.

JAMA Clinical Challenge

A Patient With Oral Discomfort and Reduced Oral Aperture

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1147-1148. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.25945

A patient had burning and pain in the mouth, reduced oral aperture, white-tan plaques on the oral mucosa, and thickened buccal mucosae bilaterally; biopsy of the lower labial mucosa showed subepithelial fibrosis. She had no history of cigarette smoking or use of chewing tobacco but had current and past history of chewing areca nuts. What is the diagnosis and what would you do next?

Medical News & Perspectives

Questions Swirl Around Screening for Multiple Cancers With a Single Blood Test

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1077-1080. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1018

This Medical News story discusses questions about multiple cancer early detection tests, 2 of which are already on the US market.

Medical News in Brief

CDC Eases Isolation Guidance for Respiratory Viruses

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1081. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2069

Drug-Resistant E coli in Pet Dogs Could Pose Risk to People

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1081. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2070

CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Booster for Older Adults

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1081. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2071

Smoking May Now Be the Leading Route of Drug Use in US Overdose Deaths

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1081. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2072

Study: 1 of Every 9 US Cancer Cases Missed During 2020 Pandemic

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1082. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.4446

Stem Cell Transplants Might Boost Lung Function in People With COPD

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1082. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.4447
The Arts and Medicine

Earworms—A Narrative Review of Infectious Music

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1075-1076. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2780

This Arts and Medicine feature reviews the clinical and neurophysiologic features of earworms, music fragments heard in the mind that repeat over and over as if jammed in playback mode.

Poetry and Medicine

Fronts

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1158. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.0253
JAMA Revisited

Current Comment: The Methods of Sydenham (1624-1689)

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1159. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18249

Foreign Letters

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1159. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.0025
JAMA Patient Page

Safe Viewing of Solar Eclipses

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1162. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1302

This JAMA Patient Page describes solar eclipses and how to view them safely.

Comment & Response

Screening Recommendations and Treatments for Postpartum Depression

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1153-1154. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1631

Screening Recommendations and Treatments for Postpartum Depression—Reply

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1154. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1634

Dietary Sodium and Blood Pressure

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1154-1155. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1907

Dietary Sodium and Blood Pressure—Reply

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1155-1156. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1910

Blood Pressure Self-Management After Hypertensive Pregnancy

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1156. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1965

Blood Pressure Self-Management After Hypertensive Pregnancy—Reply

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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1156-1157. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.1968
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JAMA. 2024;331(13):1073-1074. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.18247
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