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Daily Archives: December 5, 2019

Thu December 5 – 10 Stories of The Day!

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:37h | UTC

 

1 – An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation in adults and children – Anaesthesia (free)

See also (preoperative fasting guidelines): Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration (free) AND Perioperative fasting in adults and children: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology (free) AND Clear fluids fasting for elective paediatric anaesthesia: The European Society of Anaesthesiology consensus statement – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (free) AND Canadian Pediatric Anesthesia Society statement on clear fluid fasting for elective pediatric anesthesia – Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (free)

 

2 – American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention of venous thromboembolism in surgical hospitalized patients – Blood Advances (free)

Related: European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (comprehensive resource on the subject) AND American Society of Hematology 2018 Guidelines for Management of Venous Thromboembolism: Prophylaxis for Hospitalized and Nonhospitalized Medical Patients (free)

 

3 – American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for sickle cell disease: cardiopulmonary and kidney disease – Blood Advances (free)

 

4 – American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for immune thrombocytopenia – Blood Advances (free)

Related: Consensus Report: Investigation and Management of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia (guidelines and reviews on the subject)

 

5 – The effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning on myocardial injury in emergency hip fracture surgery (PIXIE trial): phase II randomised clinical trial – The BMJ (free)

Related Perspective: Remote ischaemic preconditioning: an intervention for anaesthetists? – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

 

6 – Maternal diabetes during pregnancy and early onset of cardiovascular disease in offspring: population based cohort study with 40 years of follow-up – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Link between diabetes in mothers and heart disease in children – OnMedica (free) AND Preventing and treating diabetes in women of childbearing age could reduce heart disease risk in the next generation – The BMJ Opinion (free)

 

7 – Smoking cessation is associated with lower disease activity and predicts cardiovascular risk reduction in rheumatoid arthritis patients – Rheumatology (free)

Commentary: Smoking Cessation Lowers RA Disease Activity and CV Risks – RheumNow (free)

 

8 – Efficacy of the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) study among infants at high risk of developing food allergy – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free)

See also: Factors influencing adherence in a trial of early introduction of allergenic food – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free) AND Challenges experienced with early introduction and sustained consumption of allergenic foods in the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) study: A qualitative analysis – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free)

Original EAT Study: Randomized Trial of Introduction of Allergenic Foods in Breast-Fed Infants – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Commentaries: Introducing peanuts and eggs early can prevent food allergies in high risk infants – King’s College London (free) AND Expert reaction to three studies looking at early introduction of allergenic foods to infants – Science Media Centre (free)

Related Guidelines: AAP Updated Recommendations for Dietary Interventions to Prevent Atopic Disease (free guidance and commentaries) AND Timing of introduction of allergenic solids for infants at high risk – Canadian Paediatric Society (free)

 

9 – Hair dye and chemical straightener use and breast cancer risk in a large US population of black and white women – International Journal of Cancer (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Permanent hair dye and straighteners may increase breast cancer risk – NIH News Releases (free) AND Hair Dyes And Straighteners Linked To Higher Cancer Risk, Especially For Black Women – NPR (free)

 

10 – Application of non-HDL cholesterol for population-based cardiovascular risk stratification: results from the Multinational Cardiovascular Risk Consortium – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: The next treatment paradigm in cardiovascular prevention? – The Lancet (free) AND Should younger adults get their cholesterol levels checked? – NHS Choices (free)

 


ASH Guideline: Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Surgical Hospitalized Patients

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:29h | UTC

American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention of venous thromboembolism in surgical hospitalized patients – Blood Advances (free)

Related: European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (comprehensive resource on the subject) AND American Society of Hematology 2018 Guidelines for Management of Venous Thromboembolism: Prophylaxis for Hospitalized and Nonhospitalized Medical Patients (free)

 


Consensus Statement on Fasting Before Procedural Sedation in Adults and Children

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:31h | UTC

An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation in adults and children – Anaesthesia (free)

See also (preoperative fasting guidelines): Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration (free) AND Perioperative fasting in adults and children: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology (free) AND Clear fluids fasting for elective paediatric anaesthesia: The European Society of Anaesthesiology consensus statement – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (free) AND Canadian Pediatric Anesthesia Society statement on clear fluid fasting for elective pediatric anesthesia – Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Randomized Trial: Remote Ischemic Preconditioning May Have a Role in Reducing Myocardial Injury in Emergency Hip Fracture Surgery

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:07h | UTC

The effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning on myocardial injury in emergency hip fracture surgery (PIXIE trial): phase II randomised clinical trial – The BMJ (free)

Related Perspective: Remote ischaemic preconditioning: an intervention for anaesthetists? – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


ASH Guideline: Cardiopulmonary and Kidney Disease in Sickle Cell Disease

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:25h | UTC

American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for sickle cell disease: cardiopulmonary and kidney disease – Blood Advances (free)

 


ASH Guideline: Immune Thrombocytopenia

5 Dec, 2019 | 11:19h | UTC

American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for immune thrombocytopenia – Blood Advances (free)

Related: Consensus Report: Investigation and Management of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia (guidelines and reviews on the subject)

 


Cohort Study: Maternal Diabetes During Pregnancy Linked to Early Onset of Cardiovascular Disease in Offspring

5 Dec, 2019 | 10:45h | UTC

Maternal diabetes during pregnancy and early onset of cardiovascular disease in offspring: population based cohort study with 40 years of follow-up – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Link between diabetes in mothers and heart disease in children – OnMedica (free) AND Preventing and treating diabetes in women of childbearing age could reduce heart disease risk in the next generation – The BMJ Opinion (free)

 


Study: Smoking Cessation is Associated with Lower Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

5 Dec, 2019 | 10:34h | UTC

Smoking cessation is associated with lower disease activity and predicts cardiovascular risk reduction in rheumatoid arthritis patients – Rheumatology (free)

Commentary: Smoking Cessation Lowers RA Disease Activity and CV Risks – RheumNow (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Cohort Study: Hair Dye and Chemical Straightener Associated with Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

5 Dec, 2019 | 07:49h | UTC

Hair dye and chemical straightener use and breast cancer risk in a large US population of black and white women – International Journal of Cancer (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Permanent hair dye and straighteners may increase breast cancer risk – NIH News Releases (free) AND Hair Dyes And Straighteners Linked To Higher Cancer Risk, Especially For Black Women – NPR (free)

 


Study: Early Introduction of Allergenic Foods Can Prevent Food Allergies in High Risk Infants

5 Dec, 2019 | 10:28h | UTC

Efficacy of the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) study among infants at high risk of developing food allergy – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free)

See also: Factors influencing adherence in a trial of early introduction of allergenic food – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free) AND Challenges experienced with early introduction and sustained consumption of allergenic foods in the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) study: A qualitative analysis – The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (free)

Original EAT Study: Randomized Trial of Introduction of Allergenic Foods in Breast-Fed Infants – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

Commentaries: Introducing peanuts and eggs early can prevent food allergies in high risk infants – King’s College London (free) AND Expert reaction to three studies looking at early introduction of allergenic foods to infants – Science Media Centre (free)

Related Guidelines: AAP Updated Recommendations for Dietary Interventions to Prevent Atopic Disease (free guidance and commentaries) AND Timing of introduction of allergenic solids for infants at high risk – Canadian Paediatric Society (free)

 


Study: High Non-HDL Cholesterol Strongly Linked to Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Young People

5 Dec, 2019 | 07:36h | UTC

Application of non-HDL cholesterol for population-based cardiovascular risk stratification: results from the Multinational Cardiovascular Risk Consortium – The Lancet (free)

Commentary: Should younger adults get their cholesterol levels checked? – NHS Choices (free)

 


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