Daily Archives: July 17, 2017
Financing health systems to achieve the health Sustainable Development Goals
17 Jul, 2017 | 23:59h | UTCFinancing transformative health systems towards achievement of the health Sustainable Development Goals: a model for projected resource needs in 67 low-income and middle-income countries – The Lancet Global Health (free) (RT @LancetGH see Tweet)
Invited commentaries: Financing health systems to achieve the health Sustainable Development Goals (free) AND All roads lead to universal health coverage, by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO (free)
WHO News Release: WHO estimates cost of reaching global health targets by 2030 (free)
Commentaries: Global health price tag could be $371 billion a year by 2030, WHO says – Reuters (free)
High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy is superior to conventional oxygen therapy
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:36h | UTCSource: Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club (free resource to find articles of interest)
Global access to healthcare: Building sustainable health systems
17 Jul, 2017 | 23:58h | UTCNew research program and website: Access to Healthcare – Economist Intelligence Unit (all resources are free) (RT @anetrid see Tweet)
Report: Global access to healthcare: Building sustainable health systems – Economist Intelligence Unit report (free)
“This research programme, created by The Economist Intelligence Unit, examines the challenges and opportunities countries face as they attempt to improve access to high-quality healthcare that meets the needs of their populations. It consists of the Global Access to Healthcare Index, covering 60 countries with a diversity of income levels; a global report; an animated infographic introducing the key findings from the index; six infographics on the main domains of the index; and five regional summary papers”.
Guideline: The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:38h | UTCRelated: The Surgical Infection Society Revised Guidelines on the Management of Intra-Abdominal Infection – Surgical Infections (free)
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:34h | UTCRelated article: Lifestyle in progression from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy to chronic hypertension in Nurses’ Health Study II: observational cohort study – The BMJ (free)
Editorial: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy – The BMJ (free)
Commentaries: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Tied to Increased Hypertension Risk Decades Later – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Guideline: Constipation in children and young people: diagnosis and management
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:37h | UTC
How to spot a misleading graph
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:32h | UTCHow to spot a misleading graph, by Lea Gaslowitz – TED Talks (free YouTube video)
“How to spot a misleading graph – Great video by Lea Gaslowitz @TEDTalks” (RT @CochraneUK see Tweet)
Perspective on “Machine Learning and Prediction in Medicine
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:29h | UTCA must read perspective on “Machine Learning and Prediction in Medicine — Beyond the Peak of Inflated Expectations” – Cross Invalidation (free) (RT @pash22 see Tweet)
Studies suggest apneic oxygenation reduces hypoxemia during emergency intubation
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:34h | UTCStudies suggest apneic oxygenation reduces hypoxemia during emergency intubation:
Meta-analysis 1: Apneic oxygenation during intubation in the emergency department and during retrieval: A systematic review and meta-analysis – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Meta-analysis 2: Apneic oxygenation reduces the incidence of hypoxemia during emergency intubation: A systematic review and meta-analysis – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full text)
Source: Apneic Oxygenation Prevents Desaturation During Intubation – Journal Watch ($ resource to find articles of interest)
Systematic review: Antiepileptic drug monotherapy
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:35h | UTCSystematic review: Antiepileptic drug monotherapy (single drug treatment) for epilepsy – Cochrane Library (free)
Original review: Antiepileptic drug monotherapy for epilepsy: a network meta-analysis of individual participant data (link to summary – $ for full-text)
Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy
17 Jul, 2017 | 00:53h | UTC
Pathologists in the era of artificial inteligence
17 Jul, 2017 | 01:30h | UTC“Pathologists debating their future in the era of #AI” (RT @EricTopol see Tweet)
Editorial 1: AlphaGo, Deep Learning, and the Future of the Human Microscopist – Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (free)
Editorial 2: Artificial Intelligence and the Pathologist: Future Frenemies? – Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (free)
See more on the impact of artificial intelligence in healthcare in our June 14th issue (see #2 and #3)
Position Statement On Menopause
17 Jul, 2017 | 00:49h | UTCPosition Statement: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists And American College Of Endocrinology Position Statement On Menopause – 2017 Update (free)
Related Position Statement: The 2017 hormone therapy position statement of The North American Menopause Society (free PDF)
Related Draft Recommendation Statement: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)
Use of Biomarkers to Guide Decisions on Adjuvant Systemic Therapy for Women With Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer
17 Jul, 2017 | 00:52h | UTCCommentaries: ASCO Adds MammaPrint to Breast Cancer Guideline (free registration required) AND ASCO Panel Backs Gene Assay for Breast Cancer – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND MammaPrint Test Addressed in ASCO Breast Cancer Guideline Update – ASCO Post (free)
See also other Brest Cancer Guidelines from ASCO.
Clinical practice guidelines for the care of girls and women with Turner syndrome
17 Jul, 2017 | 00:51h | UTCEditorial: New international Turner syndrome guideline: a multi-society feat (free)
Mon, July 17 – 10 Stories of The Day!
17 Jul, 2017 | 00:38h | UTC
Related guideline: The Surgical Infection Society Revised Guidelines on the Management of Intra-Abdominal Infection – Surgical Infections (free)
Source: Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club (free resource to find articles of interest)
4 – Systematic review: Antiepileptic drug monotherapy (single drug treatment) for epilepsy – Cochrane Library (free)
Original article: Antiepileptic drug monotherapy for epilepsy: a network meta-analysis of individual participant data (link to summary – $ for full-text)
5 – Studies suggest apneic oxygenation reduces hypoxemia during emergency intubation:
Meta-analysis 1: Apneic oxygenation during intubation in the emergency department and during retrieval: A systematic review and meta-analysis – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Meta-analysis 2: Apneic oxygenation reduces the incidence of hypoxemia during emergency intubation: A systematic review and meta-analysis – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full text)
Source: Apneic Oxygenation Prevents Desaturation During Intubation – Journal Watch ($ resource to find articles of interest)
Related article: Lifestyle in progression from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy to chronic hypertension in Nurses’ Health Study II: observational cohort study – The BMJ (free)
Editorial: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy – The BMJ (free)
Commentaries: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Tied to Increased Hypertension Risk Decades Later – Physician’s First Watch (free)
7 – How to spot a misleading graph, by Lea Gaslowitz – TED Talks (free YouTube video)
“How to spot a misleading graph – Great video by Lea Gaslowitz @TEDTalks” (RT @CochraneUK see Tweet)
8 – Opinion: Physicians need to openly discuss medical mistakes and near misses – STAT News (free) (RT @statnews see Tweet)
9 – “Pathologists debating their future in the era of #AI” (RT @EricTopol see Tweet)
Editorial 1: AlphaGo, Deep Learning, and the Future of the Human Microscopist – Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (free)
Editorial 2: Artificial Intelligence and the Pathologist: Future Frenemies? – Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (free)
See more on the impact of artificial intelligence in healthcare in our June 14th issue (see #2 and #3)
10 – A must read perspective on “Machine Learning and Prediction in Medicine — Beyond the Peak of Inflated Expectations” – Cross Invalidation (free) (RT @pash22 see Tweet)