Daily Archives: April 12, 2019
Fri, April 12 – 10 Stories of The Day!
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:55h | UTC
1 – Compendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension – Circulation Research (free articles)
– Homepage
– Editorial: Introduction to a Compendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension
– Adherence in Hypertension: A Review of Prevalence, Risk Factors, Impact, and Management
– Two-Drug Combinations as First-Step Antihypertensive Treatment
– Preeclampsia: Pathophysiology, Challenges, and Perspectives
– Treatment of Resistant and Refractory Hypertension
– Hypertension Management in Older and Frail Older Patients
– Neurovascular and Cognitive Dysfunction in Hypertension: Epidemiology, Pathobiology, and Treatment
– Metabolic Surgery for Hypertension in Patients With Obesity
– Blood Pressure Measurement and Treatment Decisions: Masked and White-Coat Hypertension
2 – NICE Guideline: Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Related Guidelines: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 – JAMA Surgery (free) AND Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection – World Health Organization (free) AND Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (free)
3 – NICE Guideline: Caesarean section – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Editorial: Stress, psychiatric disorders, and cardiovascular disease (free)
Commentaries: Stress-related disorders linked to heightened risk of cardiovascular disease – The BMJ (free) AND Stress from Traumatic Events Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at stress related disorders and risk of cardiovascular disease – Science Media Centre (free)
Commentary: 1 in 8 MSM Tested Positive for STIs in Throat, Rectum – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
6 – Association of Positive Airway Pressure Prescription With Mortality in Patients With Obesity and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Sleep Heart Health Study – JAMA Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Positive Airway Pressure and Survival in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea – JAMA Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery (free) AND Positive Airway Pressure Might Reduce Mortality in Sleep Apnea – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Related: Pro/Con Debate: Should Asymptomatic Patients with Moderate-to-severe OSA be Treated? (free)
Long term randomized trials are required to better address this issue.
Commentaries: NO2 increases the risk for childhood asthma: a global concern – The Lancet Planetary Health (free) AND Traffic-related air pollution associated with 4 million new cases of childhood asthma every year – The Lancet (free) AND Millions of children worldwide develop asthma annually due to traffic-related pollution – George Washington University (free) AND Expert reaction to air pollution and childhood asthma – Science Media Centre (free)
Related: Hypothyroidism in the Elderly: Who Should Be Treated and How? (free) AND Meta-Analysis: Treating Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Not Associated with Quality of Life and Thyroid-Related Symptoms (free) AND Review: Pitfalls on the Replacement Therapy for Hypothyroidism (free) AND Subclinical Hypothyroidism: When to Treat (free) AND Randomized Trial: Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism (free study and commentary)
Compendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:49h | UTCCompendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension – Circulation Research (free articles)
– Homepage
– Editorial: Introduction to a Compendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension
– Adherence in Hypertension: A Review of Prevalence, Risk Factors, Impact, and Management
– Two-Drug Combinations as First-Step Antihypertensive Treatment
– Preeclampsia: Pathophysiology, Challenges, and Perspectives
– Treatment of Resistant and Refractory Hypertension
– Hypertension Management in Older and Frail Older Patients
– Neurovascular and Cognitive Dysfunction in Hypertension: Epidemiology, Pathobiology, and Treatment
– Metabolic Surgery for Hypertension in Patients With Obesity
– Blood Pressure Measurement and Treatment Decisions: Masked and White-Coat Hypertension
NICE Guideline: Cesarean section
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:43h | UTCCaesarean section – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
NICE Guideline: Prevention and Treatment of Surgical Site Infections
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:45h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 – JAMA Surgery (free) AND Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection – World Health Organization (free) AND Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (free)
Sibling Controlled Cohort Study: Stress Related Disorders and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:42h | UTCEditorial: Stress, psychiatric disorders, and cardiovascular disease (free)
Commentaries: Stress-related disorders linked to heightened risk of cardiovascular disease – The BMJ (free) AND Stress from Traumatic Events Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at stress related disorders and risk of cardiovascular disease – Science Media Centre (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Stress related disorders–conditions triggered by a significant life event or trauma–may be linked to a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), finds a large Swedish study published in @bmj_latest today https://t.co/01pyFcInu8 Linked editorial: https://t.co/vt7EWu4g9v pic.twitter.com/F9C77VJ9M2
— BMJ (@bmj_company) April 11, 2019
CDC Study: Sexually Active MSM Should be Screened at Least Annually for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:40h | UTCCommentary: 1 in 8 MSM Tested Positive for STIs in Throat, Rectum – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Position Statement: Diagnosis and Management of Anogenital Warts
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:33h | UTC
Study: Global, National, and Urban Burdens of Pediatric Asthma Incidence Attributable to Traffic-related Pollution
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:35h | UTCCommentaries: NO2 increases the risk for childhood asthma: a global concern – The Lancet Planetary Health (free) AND Traffic-related air pollution associated with 4 million new cases of childhood asthma every year – The Lancet (free) AND Millions of children worldwide develop asthma annually due to traffic-related pollution – George Washington University (free) AND Expert reaction to air pollution and childhood asthma – Science Media Centre (free)
Observational Study Suggests Positive Airway Pressure Therapy May Reduce Mortality in Sleep Apnea
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:38h | UTCAssociation of Positive Airway Pressure Prescription With Mortality in Patients With Obesity and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Sleep Heart Health Study – JAMA Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Positive Airway Pressure and Survival in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea – JAMA Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery (free) AND Positive Airway Pressure Might Reduce Mortality in Sleep Apnea – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Related: Pro/Con Debate: Should Asymptomatic Patients with Moderate-to-severe OSA be Treated? (free)
Long term randomized trials are required to better address this issue.
Overt and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in the Elderly: When to Treat?
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:26h | UTCOvert and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in the Elderly: When to Treat? – Frontiers in Endocrinology (free)
Related: Hypothyroidism in the Elderly: Who Should Be Treated and How? (free) AND Meta-Analysis: Treating Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Not Associated with Quality of Life and Thyroid-Related Symptoms (free) AND Review: Pitfalls on the Replacement Therapy for Hypothyroidism (free) AND Subclinical Hypothyroidism: When to Treat (free) AND Randomized Trial: Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism (free study and commentary)
Position Statement: LEPROSY: Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow‐up
12 Apr, 2019 | 01:29h | UTC