Daily Archives: May 5, 2019
NICE Guideline: Management of Ulcerative Colitis
5 May, 2019 | 22:12h | UTCUlcerative colitis: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Related Guidelines: ACG Clinical Guideline: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free) AND AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis – Gastroenterology (free) AND Updated S3-Guideline Ulcerative Colitis. German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS) – Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (free) AND Management of Paediatric Ulcerative Colitis (free)
NICE Guideline: Management of Crohn’s disease
5 May, 2019 | 22:10h | UTCCrohn’s disease: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Related: ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of Crohn’s Disease in Adults – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (free)
ACOG Practice Advisory: Management of Pregnant and Reproductive-Aged Women during a Measles Outbreak
5 May, 2019 | 22:05h | UTCSee also: Measles & the MMR Vaccine: Recommendations Around Pregnancy, Including the Periconception and Postpartum Periods – University of Washington (free PDF)
Commentary: ACOG Practice Advisory: patient management during a measles outbreak – Univadis (free registration required)
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery
5 May, 2019 | 22:07h | UTCGuidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society Recommendations – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Cardiac Surgery Revolution – JAMA Surgery (free)
Related: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines (free articles)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Our Guidelines are out! Look for the 1st comprehensive #ERASCardiac statement to facilitate optimal Perioperative care of the #CardiacSurgery patient. Multiple sessions providing this content at #AATS2019 @JAMASurgery @AATSHQ https://t.co/78WEYDw6IP
— ERAS-CS (@ERASCardiac) May 4, 2019
Podcast: Untangling the Future of Telehealth and How To Get There
5 May, 2019 | 22:02h | UTCUntangling the Future of Telehealth And How To Get There – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio and text)
Randomized Trial: Early Norepinephrine Has Potential in Septic Shock
5 May, 2019 | 22:00h | UTCEarly Norepinephrine Has Potential in Septic Shock – Emergency Medicine News (free)
Original Study: Randomized Trial: Early Use of Norepinephrine in Septic Shock Resuscitation (link to abstract and commentary)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Don’t change your #sepsis protocols yet, says @First10EM, but #CENSER was a promising RCT showing early #norepinephrine improved some disease-oriented outcomes. Read this article #AHEADOFPRINT https://t.co/9D0L6wyx4t #FOAMed pic.twitter.com/y2vR09qDOV
— EmergncyMedicineNews (@EMNews) May 1, 2019
Should Adults Get a Measles Booster Shot?
5 May, 2019 | 22:03h | UTCShould Adults Get a Measles Booster Shot? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
See also: Measles Shots Aren’t Just For Kids: Many Adults Could Use A Booster Too – NPR (free) AND HHS, CDC Address Ongoing Measles Outbreaks – AAFP (free) AND Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccination: What Everyone Should Know – CDC (free)
Urgent Steps are Needed to Prevent Ebola from Spinning out of Control in the DRC
5 May, 2019 | 21:53h | UTCUrgent steps are needed to prevent Ebola from spinning out of control in the DRC – STAT (free)
See also: ‘The world has never seen anything like this’: WHO chief on battling Ebola in a war zone – Nature (free) AND Ebola deaths top 1,000 in increasingly dangerous outbreak – CIDRAP (free)
Review: Efficacy of Population‐wide Diabetes and Obesity Prevention Programs
5 May, 2019 | 21:51h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Posting again with a working link.
Our new paper – systematic review of population-level interventions for preventing T2 diabetes. (currently behind paywall but will be #openaccess after I've rattled their cage).https://t.co/QdUA8a5wQg— Trisha Greenhalgh #PeoplesVote (@trishgreenhalgh) May 1, 2019
Study: Predicting Individual Treatment Response in Diabetes
5 May, 2019 | 21:08h | UTCCommentaries: Predicting individual treatment response in diabetes – The Lancet Endocrinology & Diabetes (free) AND Simple clinical features can help personalise type 2 diabetes treatment – University of Exeter (free)
Related: Novel subgroups of adult-onset diabetes and their association with outcomes (link to abstract and commentaries)
Review: Caffeine Supplementation and Exercise Performance
5 May, 2019 | 16:32h | UTCCommentary: Caffeine could boost exercise performance – Reuters (free)
Related: Caffeine and Exercise: What Next? – Sports Science (free)
AHA Science Advisory: Innovation to Create a Healthy and Sustainable Food System
5 May, 2019 | 16:21h | UTCCommentaries: Food system improvements could make it easier to eat healthier – American Heart Association (free) AND AHA Advisory Emphasizes Need for Food-System Innovation, and Proof That It Works – TCTMD (free)
Head Impacts Sustained by Male Collegiate Water Polo Athletes
5 May, 2019 | 16:30h | UTCHead impacts sustained by male collegiate water polo athletes – PLOS One (free)
Commentary: Perils of water polo head injuries: Certain players endure far more trauma – University of California – Irvine (free)
How Organizations Contribute to Improving the Quality of Healthcare
5 May, 2019 | 16:16h | UTCHow organisations contribute to improving the quality of healthcare – The BMJ (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
How organisations contribute to improving the quality of healthcare. @bmj_latest https://t.co/ZK31Tc9UFe pic.twitter.com/3Muy6MkZ0Z
— Krishnaprasad Karnad (@kpkarnad) May 4, 2019
Patient Engagement Survey: Why No Single Health Incentive Works
5 May, 2019 | 16:10h | UTCPatient Engagement Survey: Why No Single Health Incentive Works – NEJM Catalyst (free)
Treating Asymptomatic MRSA on Discharge from Hospital Reduces Risk of Later Infection
5 May, 2019 | 16:03h | UTCTreating asymptomatic MRSA on discharge from hospital reduces risk of later infection – NIHR Signal (free)
Related Randomized Trial: Decolonization to Reduce Postdischarge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers (link to abstract and commentaries)
Treat the Patient, Not the Label: A Pain Neuroscience Update
5 May, 2019 | 16:06h | UTC