Daily Archives: June 13, 2019
Thu June 13 – 10 Stories of The Day!
13 Jun, 2019 | 10:33h | UTC
2 – Infective Endocarditis in Patients With Positive Blood Cultures – American College of Cardiology (free)
Original Article: Prevalence of infective endocarditis in patients with positive blood cultures: a Danish nationwide study – European Heart Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
3 – Cardiovascular Corner: Low Lipids, Metformin, and Plant-Based Diets – JAMA (free for a limited period)
4 – To Save The Science Poster, Researchers Want To Kill It And Start Over – NPR (free)
Related Video: How to create a better research poster in less time (including templates) (free)
5 – Care Redesign Survey: The Power of Palliative Care – NEJM Catalyst (free)
6 – Never Say ‘Die’: Why So Many Doctors Won’t Break Bad News – Kaiser Health News (free)
7 – Ann Robinson’s journal review, 12 June 2019 – The BMJ Opinion (free)
8 – Environmental interventions to reduce the consumption of sugar‐sweetened beverages and their effects on health – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Cutting back on sugar-sweetened beverages: What works? – Cochrane Library (free)
Commentaries: New review suggests proven ways to cut back on sugary drinks – Reuters (free) AND Evidence on ways to reduce consumption of sugary drinks – Wiley (free)
Commentaries: Increasing red meat consumption linked with higher risk of premature death – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND The Swap: Less Processed Meat, More Plant-Based Foods May Boost Longevity – NPR (free)
[Abstract Only] Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Patients with Positive Blood Cultures According to the Organism
13 Jun, 2019 | 10:29h | UTCInfective Endocarditis in Patients With Positive Blood Cultures – American College of Cardiology (free)
Original Article: Prevalence of infective endocarditis in patients with positive blood cultures: a Danish nationwide study – European Heart Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Cardiovascular Corner: Low Lipids, Metformin, and Plant-Based Diets
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:41h | UTCCardiovascular Corner: Low Lipids, Metformin, and Plant-Based Diets – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Systematic Review of Perioperative Cardiac Risk Prediction Indices
13 Jun, 2019 | 10:30h | UTC
To Save The Science Poster, Researchers Want To Kill It And Start Over
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:39h | UTCTo Save The Science Poster, Researchers Want To Kill It And Start Over – NPR (free)
Related Video: How to create a better research poster in less time (including templates) (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Using the new #betterposter format at #ACSM19. It was the most productive poster presentation ever! Thanks @mikemorrison!#obesity #falls pic.twitter.com/X8oHAgs9ps
— Silvia Neri (@SilviaGRNeri) May 31, 2019
Care Redesign Survey: The Power of Palliative Care
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:37h | UTCCare Redesign Survey: The Power of Palliative Care – NEJM Catalyst (free)
Ann Robinson’s journal review—12 June 2019
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:34h | UTCAnn Robinson’s journal review, 12 June 2019 – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Never Say ‘Die’: Why So Many Doctors Won’t Break Bad News
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:35h | UTCNever Say ‘Die’: Why So Many Doctors Won’t Break Bad News – Kaiser Health News (free)
Meta-Analysis: CT Angiography in Patients with Stable Chest Pain
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:29h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Massive meta-analysis in @bmj_latest shows PPV of CCTA is as low as 51% in low risk pts sent for testing:https://t.co/ydHdqzFWSA
One could have easily predicted this as @khurramn1 and I laid out for stress testing.
Bottom line: don't send low risk patients for testing. pic.twitter.com/kcOabpZrjF
— Venk Murthy (@venkmurthy) June 12, 2019
Systematic Review: Environmental Interventions to Reduce the Consumption of Sugar‐sweetened Beverages and Their Effects on Health
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:31h | UTCEnvironmental interventions to reduce the consumption of sugar‐sweetened beverages and their effects on health – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Cutting back on sugar-sweetened beverages: What works? – Cochrane Library (free)
Commentaries: New review suggests proven ways to cut back on sugary drinks – Reuters (free) AND Evidence on ways to reduce consumption of sugary drinks – Wiley (free)
Cohort Studies: Increasing Red Meat Consumption Linked to Increased Mortality
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:26h | UTCCommentaries: Increasing red meat consumption linked with higher risk of premature death – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND The Swap: Less Processed Meat, More Plant-Based Foods May Boost Longevity – NPR (free)