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Daily Archives: March 25, 2019

Mon, March 25 – 10 Stories of The Day!

25 Mar, 2019 | 01:00h | UTC

 

1 – World Tuberculosis Day | 24 March 2019 – World Health Organization (free resources)

See also: Cochrane Library releases Special Collection on diagnosing tuberculosis for World Tuberculosis Day (free collection) AND Global Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and Progress Toward Achieving Global Targets — 2017 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free) AND Building a Tuberculosis-free World: The Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis (free report – registration required) AND WHO Consolidated Guidelines on Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Treatment (free)

 

2 – The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pilonidal Disease – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (free)

 

3 – Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (free PDF)

News Release: Treating diabetes in older adults requires simpler medication regimens, looser glycemic targets – The Endocrine Society (free)

 

4 – Randomized trial of oral versus enteral feeding for patients with postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy – BJS (free)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 

5 – Perspective: Why you should be a “medical conservative” – Lown Institute (free)

Original Article: Perspective: The Case for Being a Medical Conservative (free article and twitter thread)

being a medical conservative means being skeptical about new medical advances until unbiased and high-quality evidence shows a clear benefit”

 

6 – Physicians’ Trust in One Another – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related Article: Why Physicians Should Trust in Patients – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentary: JAMA viewpoint: Physicians’ trust in one another is a care safety and quality issue – Regenstrief Institute (free)

 

7 – Are the Risks Of Drugs That Enhance Imaging Tests Overblown? – NPR (free)

Related: Meta-analysis: Acute Kidney Injury After Computed Tomography (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Reviews: Post-Contrast Acute Kidney Injury (free) AND Review: Does contrast cause kidney injury? (free)

 

8 – Opinion: Things We Do for No Reason: Neuroimaging for Hospitalized Patients with Delirium – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

See Complete Series: Things We Do For No Reason (free articles)

 

9 – Opinion: Things We Do For No Reason: Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Patients with Delirium – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

See Complete Series: Things We Do For No Reason (free articles)

 

10 – Development and Validation of a Deep Learning–Based Automated Detection Algorithm for Major Thoracic Diseases on Chest Radiographs – JAMA Network Open (free)

Related: Automated Triaging of Adult Chest Radiographs with Deep Artificial Neural Networks (free) AND Deep Learning for Chest Radiograph Diagnosis (free)

 


Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:52h | UTC

Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (free PDF)

News Release: Treating diabetes in older adults requires simpler medication regimens, looser glycemic targets – The Endocrine Society (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Oral vs. Enteral Feeding for Patients with Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreatoduodenectomy

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:44h | UTC

Randomized trial of oral versus enteral feeding for patients with postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy – BJS (free)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


ASCRS Guidelines for the Management of Pilonidal Disease

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:55h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pilonidal Disease – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (free)

 


Perspective: Why You Should Be a “Medical Conservative”

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:43h | UTC

Why you should be a “medical conservative” – Lown Institute (free)

Original Article: Perspective: The Case for Being a Medical Conservative (free article and twitter thread)

“being a medical conservative means being skeptical about new medical advances until unbiased and high-quality evidence shows a clear benefit”

 


JAMA Viewpoint: Physicians’ Trust in One Another

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:39h | UTC

Physicians’ Trust in One Another – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Related Article: Why Physicians Should Trust in Patients – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentary: JAMA viewpoint: Physicians’ trust in one another is a care safety and quality issue – Regenstrief Institute (free)

 


Are the Risks of Drugs That Enhance Imaging Tests Overblown?

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:28h | UTC

Are the Risks Of Drugs That Enhance Imaging Tests Overblown? – NPR (free)

Related: Meta-analysis: Acute Kidney Injury After Computed Tomography (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Reviews: Post-Contrast Acute Kidney Injury (free) AND Review: Does contrast cause kidney injury? (free)

 


Opinion – “Things We Do for No Reason: Neuroimaging for Hospitalized Patients with Delirium”

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:26h | UTC

Things We Do for No Reason: Neuroimaging for Hospitalized Patients with Delirium – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

See Complete Series of Things We Do For No Reason (free articles)

 


Study: Development and Validation of an AI Detection Algorithm for Major Thoracic Diseases on Chest Radiographs

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:19h | UTC

Development and Validation of a Deep Learning–Based Automated Detection Algorithm for Major Thoracic Diseases on Chest Radiographs – JAMA Network Open (free)

Related: Automated Triaging of Adult Chest Radiographs with Deep Artificial Neural Networks (free) AND Deep Learning for Chest Radiograph Diagnosis (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Opinion – “Things We Do for No Reason: Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Patients with Delirium”

25 Mar, 2019 | 00:24h | UTC

Things We Do For No Reason: Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Patients with Delirium – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

See Complete Series of Things We Do For No Reason (free articles)

 


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