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Daily Archives: August 5, 2019

Mon August 5 – 10 Stories of The Day!

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:38h | UTC

 

1 – Preterm labour and birth – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

Related Guideline: Practice Bulletin: Management of Preterm Labor – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free)

Related Review: Preterm Labor: One Syndrome, Many Causes – Science (free)

 

2 – Oral antihypertensive regimens (nifedipine retard, labetalol, and methyldopa) for management of severe hypertension in pregnancy: an open-label, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentary: Oral regimen management of acute hypertension in pregnancy – The Lancet (free)

 

3 – Ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (PITCHES): a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentary: Ursodeoxycholic acid for intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy – The Lancet (free)

 

4 – An artificial intelligence-enabled ECG algorithm for the identification of patients with atrial fibrillation during sinus rhythm: a retrospective analysis of outcome prediction – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Deep learning AI may identify atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm ECG – The Lancet (free) AND AI may help detect atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm ECG – OnMedica (free) AND Expert reaction to a study looking at an AI algorithm to identify atrial fibrillation – Science Media Centre (free) AND AI-Trained EKG Can Detect New or Impending Atrial Fibrillation – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND AI could enable accurate screening for atrial fibrillation – Mayo Clinic (free)

 

5 – Meta-Analysis of Oral Anticoagulant Monotherapy as an Antithrombotic Strategy in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation – The American Journal of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 

6 – High-precision plasma β-amyloid 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Blood test may accurately identify people with early Alzheimer’s brain changes – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (free) AND The new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease: developed in a study without patients – Medium (free)

 

7 – A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

 

8 – Breastfeeding: A round up of Cochrane evidence – Evidently Cochrane (free)

 

9 – Celiac disease: a comprehensive current review – BMC Medicine (free)

Related Guidelines: European Society for the Study of Coeliac Disease (ESsCD) guideline for coeliac disease and other gluten-related disorders (free) AND ACG Clinical Guidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease (free) AND Coeliac Disease: Recognition, Assessment and Management – NICE Guideline (free)

 

10 – If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know – Kaiser Health News (free)

Related: Perioperative care of cannabis users: A comprehensive review of pharmacological and anesthetic considerations – Journal of Clinical Anesthesia (free)

“One small study of Colorado patients published in May found marijuana users required more than triple the amount of one common sedation medicine, propofol, as did nonusers.”

 


Randomized Trial: Antihypertensive Regimens Compared for the Management of Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:27h | UTC

Oral antihypertensive regimens (nifedipine retard, labetalol, and methyldopa) for management of severe hypertension in pregnancy: an open-label, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentary: Oral regimen management of acute hypertension in pregnancy – The Lancet (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


NICE Guideline: Preterm Labor and Birth

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:29h | UTC

Preterm labour and birth – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

Related Guideline: Practice Bulletin: Management of Preterm Labor – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free)

Related Review: Preterm Labor: One Syndrome, Many Causes – Science (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Ursodeoxycholic Acid Not Effective for Women with Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:24h | UTC

Ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (PITCHES): a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentary: Ursodeoxycholic acid for intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy – The Lancet (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Can Detect Patients with Atrial Fibrillation from a Sinus Rhythm ECG

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:22h | UTC

An artificial intelligence-enabled ECG algorithm for the identification of patients with atrial fibrillation during sinus rhythm: a retrospective analysis of outcome prediction – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Deep learning AI may identify atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm ECG – The Lancet (free) AND AI may help detect atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm ECG – OnMedica (free) AND Expert reaction to a study looking at an AI algorithm to identify atrial fibrillation – Science Media Centre (free) AND AI-Trained EKG Can Detect New or Impending Atrial Fibrillation – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND AI could enable accurate screening for atrial fibrillation – Mayo Clinic (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Oral Anticoagulant Monotherapy vs. Oral Anticoagulant Plus Antiplatelet therapy in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:15h | UTC

Meta-Analysis of Oral Anticoagulant Monotherapy as an Antithrombotic Strategy in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation – The American Journal of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Blood Test Can Identify Pre-Clinical Brain Changes Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:14h | UTC

High-precision plasma β-amyloid 42/40 predicts current and future brain amyloidosis – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Blood test may accurately identify people with early Alzheimer’s brain changes – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (free) AND The new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease: developed in a study without patients – Medium (free)

 


Perspective: If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:07h | UTC

If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know – Kaiser Health News (free)

Related: Perioperative care of cannabis users: A comprehensive review of pharmacological and anesthetic considerations – Journal of Clinical Anesthesia (free)

“One small study of Colorado patients published in May found marijuana users required more than triple the amount of one common sedation medicine, propofol, as did nonusers.”

 


Perspective: A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One?

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:13h | UTC

A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

 


Celiac Disease: A Comprehensive Current Review

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:09h | UTC

Celiac disease: a comprehensive current review – BMC Medicine (free)

Related Guidelines: European Society for the Study of Coeliac Disease (ESsCD) guideline for coeliac disease and other gluten-related disorders (free) AND ACG Clinical Guidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease (free) AND Coeliac Disease: Recognition, Assessment and Management – NICE Guideline (free)

 


Breastfeeding: A Round Up of Cochrane Evidence

5 Aug, 2019 | 02:12h | UTC

Breastfeeding: A round up of Cochrane evidence – Evidently Cochrane (free)

 


Study: Cancer Patients with HIV Infection Have Worse Outcomes

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:59h | UTC

HIV Infection, Cancer Treatment Regimens, and Cancer Outcomes Among Elderly Adults in the United States – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Despite Treatment, Elderly Cancer Patients Have Worse Outcomes if HIV-Positive – Moffitt Cancer Center (free) AND Among Elderly Patients With Cancer, Those With HIV Fare Worse Even After Adjusting for Treatment Variation – AJMC (free)

 


Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure: Time for a Rethink

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:58h | UTC

Mitral regurgitation in heart failure: time for a rethink – European Heart Journal (free)

Commentary with Key Points: Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Artificial Intelligence in Intensive Care: Are We There Yet?

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:53h | UTC

Artificial intelligence in intensive care: are we there yet? – Intensive Care Medicine (free PDF)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Viewpoint: Reducing Pollution From the Health Care Industry

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:57h | UTC

Reducing Pollution From the Health Care Industry – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Getting Social: Physicians Can Counteract Misinformation With an Online Presence

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:56h | UTC

Getting Social: Physicians Can Counteract Misinformation With an Online Presence – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Author Interview: Getting Social: Physicians Need to Counteract Misinformation Online – JAMA (free audio)

 


Short Review: Pulmonary Complications in Liver Disease

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:51h | UTC

Pulmonary complications in liver disease – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

Related Reviews: Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension: recent knowledge in pathogenesis and overview of clinical assessment – Liver International (free) AND Pulmonary complications of hepatic diseases – World Journal of Gastroenterology (free) AND Pulmonary Vascular Complications of Liver Disease – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

 


A Review of Dengue Diagnostics and Implications for Surveillance and Control

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:39h | UTC

A review of dengue diagnostics and implications for surveillance and control – Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (free) (via @onisillos)

 


[Abstract Only] Overall Survival with Ribociclib plus Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:49h | UTC

Overall Survival with Ribociclib plus Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Overall Survival With the Addition of Ribociclib to Endocrine Therapy in Advanced HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Ibrutinib–Rituximab or Chemoimmunotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:40h | UTC

Ibrutinib–Rituximab or Chemoimmunotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Survival increased in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients treated with ibrutinib and rituximab – 2 Minute Medicine (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Patient Satisfaction and Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infections by Telemedicine

5 Aug, 2019 | 01:34h | UTC

Patient Satisfaction and Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infections by Telemedicine – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Telemedicine study raises stewardship concerns – CIDRAP (free)

 


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