Tue, November 27 – 10 Stories of The Day!
27 Nov, 2018 | 01:18h | UTC
1 – Guideline: Urinary tract infection (catheter-associated): antimicrobial prescribing – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Related: NICE Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines (free guidelines and resources)
Related: Guideline: Outpatient Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Adults Treated for Malignancy (free guidelines on the subject)
3 – Genome-edited baby claim provokes international outcry – Nature (free)
See also: A Reckless and Needless Use of Gene-Editing on Human Embryos – The Atlantic (free) AND Chinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies – Associated Press (free) AND EXCLUSIVE: Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies – MIT Technology Review (free) AND Expert reaction to reports of the first genome edited baby – Science Media Centre (free) AND What we know — and what we don’t — about the claim of world’s first gene-edited babies – STAT (free)
4 – Implant Files – The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (free articles)
News Releases: Medical Devices Harm Patients Worldwide As Governments Fail On Safety (free) AND ICIJ publishes new investigation: the Implant Files (free) AND About The Implant Files Investigation (free)
Commentaries: How lobbying blocked European safety checks for dangerous medical implants – The BMJ (free) AND Revealed: faulty medical implants harm patients around world – The Guardian (free) AND Medical device rules need ‘drastic change’ to protect patients – BBC (free)
5 – Clinical Practice Guideline: Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Children – Pediatrics (free)
News Release: Evidence-based guideline recommends isotonic solutions for children who need intravenous fluids – AAP News (free)
6 – Podcast: #127 STIs: Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free)
7 – Ann Robinson’s research reviews, 26 November 2018 – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Ann Robinson reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.
8 – Guideline Synopsis: Diagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Liver Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
9 – Acute Liver Failure: Evidence-Based Evaluation and Management – emDocs (free)