Daily Archives: November 29, 2019
Global Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Mucormycosis
29 Nov, 2019 | 10:19h | UTC
Fri November 29 – 10 Stories of The Day!
29 Nov, 2019 | 10:21h | UTC
Related: Prognosis and Predictors of Mortality in Patients Suffering Myocardial Infarction With Non‐Obstructive Coronary Arteries (studies, guidelines and reviews on the subject)
Commentaries: Investigational Drugs Reduce Risk of Death from Ebola Virus Disease – NIH News Releases (free) AND New data highlight promise of 2 Ebola treatments – CIDRAP (free) AND Two Ebola treatments yield ‘substantial decrease’ in mortality, landmark trial shows – STAT (free)
Editorial: The health effects of fine particulate air pollution (free)
Commentaries: Air pollution linked with new causes of hospital admissions – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Yaguang Wei: The dangers of air pollution for human health – The BMJ Opinion (free) AND More reasons air pollution will send you to the hospital – CNN (free) AND Air pollution linked to increased hospital admissions for kidney disease and sepsis – NHS Choices (free)
5 – Higher versus lower fraction of inspired oxygen or targets of arterial oxygenation for adults admitted to the intensive care unit – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Supplemental oxygen for adults admitted to the intensive care unit – Cochrane Library (free)
Related: Oxygen therapy for acutely ill medical patients: a clinical practice guideline – The BMJ (free) AND Oxygen Treatment in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free) AND Meta-Analysis: Liberal vs Conservative Oxygen Therapy in Acutely ill Adults (link to abstract and commentary) AND A Systematic Review of the Effects of Hyperoxia in Acutely Ill Patients: Should We Aim for Less? – BioMed Research International (free) AND Things We Do For No Reason: Supplemental Oxygen for Patients without Hypoxemia – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)
Original Study: 10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Related: Vancomycin Therapeutic Guidelines: A Summary of Consensus Recommendations from the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists – Clinical Infectious Diseases (free) AND Therapeutic drug monitoring of vancomycin: a guideline of the Division of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Chinese Pharmacological Society – Journal of Antimicrobial Therapy (free) AND Practice Guidelines for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Vancomycin: A Consensus Review of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy and the Japanese Society of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring – Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy (free PDF)
8 – Post-extubation dysphagia: a problem needing multidisciplinary efforts – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related: Dysphagia in the intensive care unit: epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical management – Critical Care (free)
Commentaries: Further Evidence to Monitor Long-term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use – JAMA Network Open (free) AND Prescription antacids may increase risk for stomach infections – UPI (free)
10 – Bridging Anticoagulation Therapy: A Teachable Moment – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related: 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Periprocedural Management of Anticoagulation in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation (free) AND Bridging Anticoagulation: Primum Non Nocere – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free) AND Periprocedural heparin bridging in patients receiving oral anticoagulation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (free) AND Perioperative Bridging Anticoagulation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Ebola Virus Disease Therapeutics
29 Nov, 2019 | 10:16h | UTCA Randomized, Controlled Trial of Ebola Virus Disease Therapeutics – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Commentaries: Investigational Drugs Reduce Risk of Death from Ebola Virus Disease – NIH News Releases (free) AND New data highlight promise of 2 Ebola treatments – CIDRAP (free) AND Two Ebola treatments yield ‘substantial decrease’ in mortality, landmark trial shows – STAT (free)
Guidelines for the Management of Myocardial Infarction/injury with Non-obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)
29 Nov, 2019 | 10:17h | UTCRelated: Prognosis and Predictors of Mortality in Patients Suffering Myocardial Infarction With Non‐Obstructive Coronary Arteries (studies, guidelines and reviews on the subject)
Air Pollution Associated with New Causes of Hospital Admissions
29 Nov, 2019 | 08:46h | UTCEditorial: The health effects of fine particulate air pollution (free)
Commentaries: Air pollution linked with new causes of hospital admissions – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free) AND Yaguang Wei: The dangers of air pollution for human health – The BMJ Opinion (free) AND More reasons air pollution will send you to the hospital – CNN (free) AND Air pollution linked to increased hospital admissions for kidney disease and sepsis – NHS Choices (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
"It shouldn’t be news to anyone that air pollution causes disease, disability, and death, but this week we add new causes and costs to the charge sheet" @fgodlee https://t.co/vNusGnCGpk
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) November 29, 2019
Systematic Review: Higher vs. Lower Fraction of Inspired Oxygen or Targets of Arterial Oxygenation for Adults Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
29 Nov, 2019 | 08:32h | UTCHigher versus lower fraction of inspired oxygen or targets of arterial oxygenation for adults admitted to the intensive care unit – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Supplemental oxygen for adults admitted to the intensive care unit – Cochrane Library (free)
Related: Oxygen therapy for acutely ill medical patients: a clinical practice guideline – The BMJ (free) AND Oxygen Treatment in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free) AND Meta-Analysis: Liberal vs Conservative Oxygen Therapy in Acutely ill Adults (link to abstract and commentary) AND A Systematic Review of the Effects of Hyperoxia in Acutely Ill Patients: Should We Aim for Less? – BioMed Research International (free) AND Things We Do For No Reason: Supplemental Oxygen for Patients without Hypoxemia – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)
Meta-Analysis: The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Vancomycin Loading Dose
29 Nov, 2019 | 08:09h | UTCRelated: Vancomycin Therapeutic Guidelines: A Summary of Consensus Recommendations from the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists – Clinical Infectious Diseases (free) AND Therapeutic drug monitoring of vancomycin: a guideline of the Division of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Chinese Pharmacological Society – Journal of Antimicrobial Therapy (free) AND Practice Guidelines for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Vancomycin: A Consensus Review of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy and the Japanese Society of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring – Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy (free PDF)
Ten-year Outcomes in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer from the ProtecT Randomized Controlled Trial According to Treatment Received
29 Nov, 2019 | 08:24h | UTCOriginal Study: 10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Ten-year Mortality, Disease Progression, and Treatment-related Side Effects in Men with Localised Prostate Cancer from the ProtecT Randomised Controlled Trial According to Treatment Received@Freddie_Hamdy @JimCatto https://t.co/sNfevwU3R4 pic.twitter.com/uqnoZUgSRm
— European Urology (@EUplatinum) November 25, 2019
Post-extubation Dysphagia: A Problem Needing Multidisciplinary Efforts
29 Nov, 2019 | 07:55h | UTCPost-extubation dysphagia: a problem needing multidisciplinary efforts – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related: Dysphagia in the intensive care unit: epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical management – Critical Care (free)
Bridging Anticoagulation Therapy: A Teachable Moment
29 Nov, 2019 | 07:37h | UTCBridging Anticoagulation Therapy: A Teachable Moment – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related: 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Periprocedural Management of Anticoagulation in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation (free) AND Bridging Anticoagulation: Primum Non Nocere – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free) AND Periprocedural heparin bridging in patients receiving oral anticoagulation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (free) AND Perioperative Bridging Anticoagulation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Study: Proton Pump Inhibitors May be Associated with Increased the Risk of Viral Gastroenteritis
29 Nov, 2019 | 07:46h | UTCCommentaries: Further Evidence to Monitor Long-term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use – JAMA Network Open (free) AND Prescription antacids may increase risk for stomach infections – UPI (free)