Daily Archives: June 10, 2019

Mon June 10 – 10 Stories of The Day!

10 Jun, 2019 | 00:01h | UTC

 

1 – 2018 updated European League Against Rheumatism evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of gout – Annals of Rheumatic Disease (free)

 

2 – Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): an update – Hepatology International (free)

Related: Management of acute-on-chronic liver failure: an algorithmic approach – Hepatology International (free) AND cute-on-chronic liver failure: an update – Gut (free)

 

3 – Optimal dose of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, venlafaxine, and mirtazapine in major depression: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)

Commentaries: Which antidepressant doses are optimal? – The Lancet Psychiatry (free) AND Expert reaction to systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of antidepressants – Science Media Centre (free)

 

4 – Vitamin D Supplementation and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: NIH-funded trial finds vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in people at high risk – NIH News Releases (free) AND Vitamin D fails to prevent type 2 diabetes in large study – Reuters (free) AND Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Significantly Reduce Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes, According to Research Presented Today at the ADA’s Scientific Sessions – American Diabetes Association (free)

 

5 – Opinion: The Business of Health Care Depends on Exploiting Doctors and Nurses – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

“One resource seems infinite and free: the professionalism of caregivers.”

 

6 – New preprint server for medical research – The BMJ (free)

See also: New preprint server for the health sciences announced today – Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) (free) AND How to bring preprints to the charged field of medicine – Nature News (free)

 

7 – Association of Net Ultrafiltration Rate With Mortality Among Critically Ill Adults With Acute Kidney Injury Receiving Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration: A Secondary Analysis of the Randomized Evaluation of Normal vs Augmented Level (RENAL) of Renal Replacement Therapy Trial – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentaries: Rapid Fluid Removal Tied to Worse Survival in ICU Patients With AKI – Renal & Urology News (free) AND Rapidly Removing Fluid from Critically Ill Patients in Kidney Failure Linked to Increased Risk of Death – University of Pittsburg (free)

 

8 – Statin Toxicity: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Implications – Circulation Research (free)

 

9 – Individualised nutritional support in medical inpatients at nutritional risk: a randomised clinical trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Quick Take: Individualised nutritional support in medical inpatients at nutritional risk – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND Individual nutrition shows benefits in hospital patients – University of Basel (free)

 

10 – Aspirin has potential benefits for primary prevention of cardiovascular outcomes in diabetes: updated literature-based and individual participant data meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials – Cardiovascular Diabetology (free)

Commentary: Aspirin offers benefit for primary CVD prevention in DM – Univadis (free registration required)

Related Randomized Trial: Effects of Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Persons with Diabetes (free study and commentaries)

 

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