Daily Archives: September 26, 2019
Thu September 26 – 10 Stories of The Day!
26 Sep, 2019 | 10:44h | UTC
Commentaries: Human versus machine in medicine: can scientific literature answer the question? – The Lancet Digital Health (free) AND First systematic review and meta-analysis suggests artificial intelligence may be as effective as health professionals at diagnosing disease – The Lancet (free) AND Can AI really interpret images as well as physicians? – Health Imaging (free) AND Expert reaction to a study looking at the effectiveness of AI at diagnosing disease compared to health professionals – Science Media Centre (free)
Commentaries: Outcomes of birth options after a previous Cesarean section – PLOS (free) AND Repeat C-sections safer option for some women – OnMedica (free)
Commentaries: First-of-its-kind guideline sets out best practices for delivering injectable opioid agonist treatment – The University of British Columbia (free) AND New national guideline sets out best practices for delivering injectable opioid agonist treatment – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)
7 – Step-Up Therapy in Black Children and Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Study assesses asthma treatment options in African American children and adults – NIH News Release (free)
8 – Alex Nowbar’s journal review, 24 September 2019 – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.
Commentaries: Boosting daily nut consumption linked to less weight gain and lower obesity risk – The BMJ (free) AND Higher daily nut consumption linked to lower weight gain – OnMedica (free) AND Eating more nuts may help prevent weight gain – Medical News Today (free)
10 – High-Intensity Versus Low-Intensity Surveillance for Patients With Colorectal Adenomas: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Model supports high-intensity surveillance after detection of colorectal adenomas – ACP Internist (free) AND High-intensity surveillance colonoscopy reduces CRC risk, is cost-effective for patients with colorectal adenomas – American College of Physicians (free)
Meta-Analysis: Performance of Deep Learning Algorithms vs. Health-care Professionals in Detecting Diseases from Medical Imaging
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:46h | UTCCommentaries: Human versus machine in medicine: can scientific literature answer the question? – The Lancet Digital Health (free) AND First systematic review and meta-analysis suggests artificial intelligence may be as effective as health professionals at diagnosing disease – The Lancet (free) AND Can AI really interpret images as well as physicians? – Health Imaging (free) AND Expert reaction to a study looking at the effectiveness of AI at diagnosing disease compared to health professionals – Science Media Centre (free)
Report: State of the Clinical Science of Perioperative Brain Health
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:43h | UTC
Cohort Study: After a Previous Cesarean Surgery, Attempting a Vaginal Birth is Associated with Increased Risk of Serious Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:45h | UTCCommentaries: Outcomes of birth options after a previous Cesarean section – PLOS (free) AND Repeat C-sections safer option for some women – OnMedica (free)
Guideline: Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:40h | UTCCommentaries: First-of-its-kind guideline sets out best practices for delivering injectable opioid agonist treatment – The University of British Columbia (free) AND New national guideline sets out best practices for delivering injectable opioid agonist treatment – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)
Alex Nowbar’s journal review—24 September 2019
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:32h | UTCAlex Nowbar’s journal review, 24 September 2019 – The BMJ Opinion (free)
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals.
Meta-analysis: Therapies for Preventing Cardiotoxicity in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:35h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Efficacy of Neurohormonal Therapies to Prevent Cardiotoxicity in Pts w/ Cancer
Featured in Inaugural Issue @JACCJournals
#JACCCardioOnc w/@Hirji1987 @ambarish4786Meta-analysis (n=17): ~4% attenuation of LVEF decline, unmet need for large powered RCTshttps://t.co/TCC4NnxQli pic.twitter.com/G1yLF4b83T
— Muthu Vaduganathan (@mvaduganathan) September 24, 2019
European Guidelines for Diagnosing Celiac Disease
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:36h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Step-Up Therapy in Black Children and Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:33h | UTCStep-Up Therapy in Black Children and Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Study assesses asthma treatment options in African American children and adults – NIH News Release (free)
Cohort Studies: Increasing Nut Consumption Associated with Less Weight Gain and Lower Risk of Obesity
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:31h | UTCCommentaries: Boosting daily nut consumption linked to less weight gain and lower obesity risk – The BMJ (free) AND Higher daily nut consumption linked to lower weight gain – OnMedica (free) AND Eating more nuts may help prevent weight gain – Medical News Today (free)
[Abstract Only] Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: High-Intensity Versus Low-Intensity Surveillance for Patients with Colorectal Adenomas
26 Sep, 2019 | 08:29h | UTCHigh-Intensity Versus Low-Intensity Surveillance for Patients With Colorectal Adenomas: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Model supports high-intensity surveillance after detection of colorectal adenomas – ACP Internist (free) AND High-intensity surveillance colonoscopy reduces CRC risk, is cost-effective for patients with colorectal adenomas – American College of Physicians (free)