Daily Archives: August 1, 2019
Thu August 1 – 10 Stories of The Day!
1 Aug, 2019 | 10:31h | UTC
2 – Yellow Book 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free chapters)
See also: CDC Travelers’ Health Website (free resources) AND Table of Contents (free Chapters)
3 – The Mexican consensus on non-cardiac chest pain – Revista de Gastroenterología de México (free)
Related Reviews: Non-Cardiac Chest Pain – Visceral Medicine (free) AND Review article: the current treatment of non‐cardiac chest pain – Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (free)
4 – 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Part 1, Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Original Guideline: 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (free guideline and related resources)
Related Summaries: The ABCs of Primary Cardiovascular Prevention: 2019 Update – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Key Points From the 2019 ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease – American College of Cardiology (free)
5 – Digoxin Discontinuation and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Stopping digoxin after a heart failure exacerbation associated with risk of readmission – ACP Hospitalist (free) AND Digoxin Swings Toward Benefit in HFrEF, But Lack of Clarity Remains – Medscape (free registration required)
6 – The addition of fluoxetine to cognitive behavioural therapy for youth depression (YoDA-C): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre clinical trial – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Psychotherapy should be first-line treatment for depression in young people, trial finds – by Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health (free) AND Psychotherapy should be first option to treat depression in young people, study says – UPI (free)
7 – A clinically applicable approach to continuous prediction of future acute kidney injury – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: DeepMind AI predicts acute loss of kidney function two days in advance, study shows – STAT (free) AND Deep learning detects impending organ injury in the clinic – Nature News (free) AND Expert reaction to study on a deep learning approach to predicting acute kidney injury – Science Media Centre (free)
8 – Assessment of Publication Trends of Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials, 1995 to 2017 – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Meta-analysis Metastasis – JAMA Internal Medicine (free)
Related: The Mass Production of Redundant, Misleading, and Conflicted Systematic Reviews and Meta‐analyses – Milbank Quarterly (free PDF)
Commentaries: Stomach-protecting medicines can trigger allergies – Medical University of Vienna (free) AND Acid-Suppressing Drugs Tied to Later Use of Anti-Allergy Drugs – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Your heartburn drugs may be giving you allergies, study suggests – CNN (free)
10 – Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Long-Term Risk of 3 Major Atherosclerotic Diseases – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Smoking cessation study supports ‘never too early, never too late’ – ACP Internist (free) AND Study Quantifies Smoking’s Strong Link to Peripheral Artery Disease – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (free)
Randomized Trial: Immediate Transfusion vs. No Immediate Transfusion in African Children with Uncomplicated Severe Anemia
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:55h | UTC
Just Released. 2020 Edition of CDC Traveler’s Health Yellow Book
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:54h | UTCYellow Book 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free chapters)
See also: CDC Travelers’ Health Website (free resources) AND Table of Contents (free Chapters)
Guideline Synopsis: 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Part 1, Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:51h | UTC2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Part 1, Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Original Guideline: 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (free guideline and related resources)
Related Summaries: The ABCs of Primary Cardiovascular Prevention: 2019 Update – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Key Points From the 2019 ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease – American College of Cardiology (free)
Consensus on Non-cardiac Chest Pain
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:52h | UTCThe Mexican consensus on non-cardiac chest pain – Revista de Gastroenterología de México (free)
Related Reviews: Non-Cardiac Chest Pain – Visceral Medicine (free) AND Review article: the current treatment of non‐cardiac chest pain – Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (free)
[Abstract Only] Study: Artificial Intelligence Algorithm can Predict the Development of Acute Kidney Injury
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:49h | UTCA clinically applicable approach to continuous prediction of future acute kidney injury – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: DeepMind AI predicts acute loss of kidney function two days in advance, study shows – STAT (free) AND Deep learning detects impending organ injury in the clinic – Nature News (free) AND Expert reaction to study on a deep learning approach to predicting acute kidney injury – Science Media Centre (free)
[Abstract Only] Observational Study: Digoxin Discontinuation After Heart Failure Exacerbation Linked to Poor Outcomes
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:50h | UTCDigoxin Discontinuation and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Stopping digoxin after a heart failure exacerbation associated with risk of readmission – ACP Hospitalist (free) AND Digoxin Swings Toward Benefit in HFrEF, But Lack of Clarity Remains – Medscape (free registration required)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Stop digoxin? #JACC paper reports discontinuation has worse outcomes among hospitalized patients with #HFrEF receiving contemporary guideline-directed medical therapies. https://t.co/8oGnNSbfH5 @DCVAMC @gcfmd pic.twitter.com/VntWsVsvLv
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) July 31, 2019
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Little Added Benefit of Antidepressants in Youth with Depression Treated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:50h | UTCThe addition of fluoxetine to cognitive behavioural therapy for youth depression (YoDA-C): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre clinical trial – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Psychotherapy should be first-line treatment for depression in young people, trial finds – by Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health (free) AND Psychotherapy should be first option to treat depression in young people, study says – UPI (free)
Publication Trends of Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
1 Aug, 2019 | 07:46h | UTCAssessment of Publication Trends of Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials, 1995 to 2017 – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Meta-analysis Metastasis – JAMA Internal Medicine (free)
Related: The Mass Production of Redundant, Misleading, and Conflicted Systematic Reviews and Meta‐analyses – Milbank Quarterly (free PDF)
Observational Study Suggests Use of Acid-Suppressing Drugs May Increase the Risk of Allergies
1 Aug, 2019 | 07:37h | UTCCommentaries: Stomach-protecting medicines can trigger allergies – Medical University of Vienna (free) AND Acid-Suppressing Drugs Tied to Later Use of Anti-Allergy Drugs – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Your heartburn drugs may be giving you allergies, study suggests – CNN (free)
[Abstract Only] Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Long-Term Risk of 3 Major Atherosclerotic Diseases
1 Aug, 2019 | 07:23h | UTCCigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Long-Term Risk of 3 Major Atherosclerotic Diseases – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Smoking cessation study supports ‘never too early, never too late’ – ACP Internist (free) AND Study Quantifies Smoking’s Strong Link to Peripheral Artery Disease – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (free)