Daily Archives: May 8, 2019
Wed May 8 – 10 Stories of The Day!
8 May, 2019 | 07:18h | UTC
Related: Stroke in Childhood: Clinical guideline for diagnosis, management and rehabilitation (free guideline and resources)
3 – Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer: AUA Guideline (2019) (free)
4 – Push-Dose Vasopressors: An Update for 2019 – emDocs (free)
Related: A Comparative Study of Bolus Norepinephrine, Phenylephrine, and Ephedrine for the Treatment of Maternal Hypotension in Parturients with Preeclampsia During Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia – Medical Science Monitor (free) AND Bolus-Dose Vasopressors in the Emergency Department: First, Do No Harm; Second, More Evidence Is Needed – Annals of Emergency Medicine (free PDF)
5 – Is Noise Pollution the Next Big Public-Health Crisis? – The New Yorker (3 articles per month are free)
Related: Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region (free) AND WHO Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region: A Systematic Review on Environmental Noise and Effects on Sleep (free) AND Review: Environmental Noise and the Cardiovascular System (free) AND Cross-sectional analysis: noise exposure in workplace tied to hypertension and high cholesterol (free)
6 – The world-wide burden of musculoskeletal diseases: a systematic analysis of the World Health Organization Burden of Diseases Database – Annals of Rheumatic Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Musculoskeletal conditions now second global cause of years lived with disability – BMJ (free) AND Musculoskeletal conditions 2nd global cause of years with disability – OnMedica (free)
7 – Patent Foramen Ovale and Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: A Prospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: PFO Compounds Ischemic Stroke Risk Among Patients with Pulmonary Embolism – TCTMD (free) AND PFO Tied to Increased Stroke Risk in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
8 – Association of Treatment With 5α-Reductase Inhibitors With Time to Diagnosis and Mortality in Prostate Cancer – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: 5-ARIs Tied to Delayed Prostate Cancer Dx, Worse Outcomes – MedPage Today (free registration required)
9 – Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Adverse Maternal and Infant Outcomes – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Prepregnancy Body Mass Index, Weight Gain During Pregnancy, and Health Outcomes (free for a limited period)
“Optimal gestational weight gain ranges were 14.0 kg to less than 16.0 kg for women categorized as underweight; 10.0 kg to less than 18.0 kg for normal weight; 2.0 kg to less than 16.0 kg for overweight; 2.0 kg to less than 6.0 kg for obesity grade 1; weight loss or gain of 0 kg to less than 4.0 kg for obesity grade 2; and weight gain of 0 kg to less than 6.0 kg for obesity grade 3.”
10 – Does Skipping Breakfast Lead to Weight Loss or Weight Gain? – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Observational Study Suggests a Link Between Skipping Breakfast and Increased Cardiovascular Risk (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Meta-Analysis: Effect of Breakfast on Weight and Energy Intake (free study and commentary)
AHA/ASA Scientific Statement: Management of Stroke in Neonates and Children
8 May, 2019 | 07:15h | UTCRelated: Stroke in Childhood: Clinical guideline for diagnosis, management and rehabilitation (free guideline and resources)
AUA Guideline: Incontinence after Prostate Treatment
8 May, 2019 | 07:13h | UTCIncontinence after Prostate Treatment: AUA/SUFU Guideline – American Urological Association (2019) (free)
AUA Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer
8 May, 2019 | 07:11h | UTCDiagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer: AUA Guideline (2019) (free)
Push-Dose Vasopressors: An Update for 2019
8 May, 2019 | 07:09h | UTCPush-Dose Vasopressors: An Update for 2019 – emDocs (free)
Related: A Comparative Study of Bolus Norepinephrine, Phenylephrine, and Ephedrine for the Treatment of Maternal Hypotension in Parturients with Preeclampsia During Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia – Medical Science Monitor (free) AND Bolus-Dose Vasopressors in the Emergency Department: First, Do No Harm; Second, More Evidence Is Needed – Annals of Emergency Medicine (free PDF)
Study: Musculoskeletal Conditions are Now the Second Global Cause of Years Lived with Disability
8 May, 2019 | 07:06h | UTCThe world-wide burden of musculoskeletal diseases: a systematic analysis of the World Health Organization Burden of Diseases Database – Annals of Rheumatic Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Musculoskeletal conditions now second global cause of years lived with disability – BMJ (free) AND Musculoskeletal conditions 2nd global cause of years with disability – OnMedica (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
#Musculoskeletal diseases are the second leading cause of years lived with #disability worldwide report @Lupusreference and colleagues in @ARD_BMJ https://t.co/DVdFVJsSyg #MSK pic.twitter.com/yvrQ3dvsTX
— The Lancet Rheumatology (@TheLancetRheum) May 2, 2019
Perspective: Is Noise Pollution the Next Big Public-Health Crisis?
8 May, 2019 | 07:07h | UTCIs Noise Pollution the Next Big Public-Health Crisis? – The New Yorker (3 articles per month are free)
Related: Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region (free) AND WHO Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region: A Systematic Review on Environmental Noise and Effects on Sleep (free) AND Review: Environmental Noise and the Cardiovascular System (free) AND Cross-sectional analysis: noise exposure in workplace tied to hypertension and high cholesterol (free)
Cohort Study: Use of 5α-reductase Inhibitors is Associated with Delayed Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Increased Mortality in Men Undergoing PSA Screening
8 May, 2019 | 07:00h | UTCAssociation of Treatment With 5α-Reductase Inhibitors With Time to Diagnosis and Mortality in Prostate Cancer – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: 5-ARIs Tied to Delayed Prostate Cancer Dx, Worse Outcomes – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Prediagnostic use of 5α-reductase inhibitors is associated with delayed #prostatecancer diagnosis and increased mortality in men who underwent prostate-specific antigen screening https://t.co/ccRkKrExob
— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) May 7, 2019
Cohort Study: Patent Foramen Ovale and Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
8 May, 2019 | 07:02h | UTCPatent Foramen Ovale and Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: A Prospective Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: PFO Compounds Ischemic Stroke Risk Among Patients with Pulmonary Embolism – TCTMD (free) AND PFO Tied to Increased Stroke Risk in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Meta-Analysis: Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Adverse Maternal and Infant Outcomes
8 May, 2019 | 06:57h | UTCAssociation of Gestational Weight Gain With Adverse Maternal and Infant Outcomes – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Prepregnancy Body Mass Index, Weight Gain During Pregnancy, and Health Outcomes (free for a limited period)
“Optimal gestational weight gain ranges were 14.0 kg to less than 16.0 kg for women categorized as underweight; 10.0 kg to less than 18.0 kg for normal weight; 2.0 kg to less than 16.0 kg for overweight; 2.0 kg to less than 6.0 kg for obesity grade 1; weight loss or gain of 0 kg to less than 4.0 kg for obesity grade 2; and weight gain of 0 kg to less than 6.0 kg for obesity grade 3.”
Study: Personalizing Precision Medicine with Combination Therapies in Cancer
8 May, 2019 | 02:14h | UTCMolecular profiling of cancer patients enables personalized combination therapy: the I-PREDICT study – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Personalized Combination Therapies Yield Better Cancer Outcomes – NIH Director’s Blog (free) AND Personalizing Precision Medicine with Combination Therapies Improves Outcomes in Cancer – University of California San Diego Health (free)
Does Skipping Breakfast Lead to Weight Loss or Weight Gain?
8 May, 2019 | 06:55h | UTCDoes Skipping Breakfast Lead to Weight Loss or Weight Gain? – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Observational Study Suggests a Link Between Skipping Breakfast and Increased Cardiovascular Risk (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Meta-Analysis: Effect of Breakfast on Weight and Energy Intake (free study and commentary)
Study: Patients Value Convenience of Telemedicine
8 May, 2019 | 02:12h | UTCPatients value convenience of telemedicine – Reuters (free)
Original Study: Patient–Provider Video Telemedicine Integrated With Clinical Care: Patient Experiences – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
2019 Canadian Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia
8 May, 2019 | 02:11h | UTCGuidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia – Revised Edition 2019 – Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (free)
Related: Guidelines for the Safe Practice of Total Intravenous Anesthesia (free)
AAST Emergency General Surgery Guideline Summaries
8 May, 2019 | 02:05h | UTC
Canadian Statement on Clear Fluid Fasting for Elective Pediatric Anesthesia
8 May, 2019 | 02:09h | UTCRelated: Position Statement: Clear Fluids Fasting for Elective Pediatric Anesthesia (free guidelines and reviews on the subject)
“Pediatric patients should be encouraged and allowed to ingest clear fluids up to one hour before elective anesthesia or sedation.”
AAST Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus: ECMO
8 May, 2019 | 02:08h | UTCAAST Critical Care Committee clinical consensus: ECMO – Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (free)
Approaches to Asthma Diagnosis in Children and Adults
8 May, 2019 | 02:03h | UTCApproaches to Asthma Diagnosis in Children and Adults – Frontiers in Pediatrics (free)
International Consensus on a Complications List After Gastrectomy for Cancer
8 May, 2019 | 02:01h | UTCInternational consensus on a complications list after gastrectomy for cancer – Gastric Cancer (free)
Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
8 May, 2019 | 02:00h | UTCManagement of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions – Digestive Surgery (free)
Related: Consensus Recommendations: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions (free)
Surgical Management of Patellofemoral Instability. Part I: Imaging Considerations
8 May, 2019 | 01:58h | UTCSurgical management of patellofemoral instability. I. Imaging considerations – Skeletal Radiology (free)
The Management of Hypertension in 2018: What Should the Targets Be?
8 May, 2019 | 01:59h | UTCThe Management of Hypertension in 2018: What Should the Targets Be? – Current Hypertension Reports (free)
MR and Ultrasound of the Hands and Wrists in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Part II: Added Clinical Value
8 May, 2019 | 01:54h | UTC
Surgical Management of Patellofemoral Instability. Part 2: Post-operative Imaging
8 May, 2019 | 01:57h | UTC
MRI and Ultrasound of the Hands and Wrists in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Part I: Imaging Findings
8 May, 2019 | 01:55h | UTC