Daily Archives: February 6, 2020
ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:13h | UTCACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free PDF)
Thu February 6 – 10 Stories of The Day!
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:18h | UTC
1 – ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free PDF)
2 – Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Visual Abstract: Lower Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia (free)
3 – Six-Year Follow-up of a Trial of Antenatal Vitamin D for Asthma Reduction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Prenatal High-Dose Vitamin D Doesn’t Reduce Asthma Risk in Offspring – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
4 – Global genomics project unravels cancer’s complexity at unprecedented scale – Nature (free)
Editorial: The era of massive cancer sequencing projects has reached a turning point – Nature (free)
Commentaries: Landmark study to transform cancer treatment – BBC (free) AND Diving deep in the genomes of cancer – eCancer News (free)
See Articles:
– Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes – Nature (free)
– Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes – Nature (free)
– The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer – Nature (free)
– Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes – Nature (free)
– The evolutionary history of 2,658 cancers – Nature (free)
– Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer – Nature (free)
Commentaries: Healthy habits still vital after starting blood pressure, cholesterol medications – American Heart Association (free) AND People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip – UPI (free)
Related: Moral Injury and Burnout in Medicine: A Year of Lessons Learned (free Commentaries) AND It’s time to talk about physician burnout and moral injury – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)
7 – Evaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries – Current Sports Medicine Reports (free)
See also: US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan – World Health Organization (free) AND The Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for the 2019 novel coronavirus – World Health Organization (free PDF)
9 – Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 06 February 2020
– China marks biggest nCoV jump; WHO unveils response plan – CIDRAP (free)
– Experts offer first US nCoV clinical guidance – CIDRAP (free)
– Amid Coronavirus Fears, a Mask Shortage Could Spread Globally – Wired (free)
– Why the New Coronavirus (Mostly) Spares Children – New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
– Coronavirus: A visual guide to the outbreak – BBC (free)
– Coronavirus: Five things you need to know – BBC (free)
– Data suggests virus infections under-reported, exaggerating fatality rate – Reuters (free)
10 – Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 06 February 2020
– 2019 Novel Coronavirus—Important Information for Clinicians – JAMA (free)
Global Genomics Project Unravels Cancer’s Complexity at Unprecedented Scale
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:08h | UTCGlobal genomics project unravels cancer’s complexity at unprecedented scale – Nature (free)
Editorial: The era of massive cancer sequencing projects has reached a turning point – Nature (free)
Commentaries: Landmark study to transform cancer treatment – BBC (free) AND Diving deep in the genomes of cancer – eCancer News (free)
See Articles:
– Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes – Nature (free)
– Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes – Nature (free)
– The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer – Nature (free)
– Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes – Nature (free)
– The evolutionary history of 2,658 cancers – Nature (free)
– Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer – Nature (free)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Lower vs. Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:11h | UTCLower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Visual Abstract: Lower Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia (free)
Evaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:02h | UTCEvaluation and Management of Sports-Related Eye Injuries – Current Sports Medicine Reports (free)
Cohort Study: Lifestyle Changes in Relation to Initiation of Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Medication
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:06h | UTCCommentaries: Healthy habits still vital after starting blood pressure, cholesterol medications – American Heart Association (free) AND People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip – UPI (free)
Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures of Health Care
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:04h | UTCRelated: Moral Injury and Burnout in Medicine: A Year of Lessons Learned (free Commentaries) AND It’s time to talk about physician burnout and moral injury – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)
Novel Coronavirus – Selected News & Perspectives / 06 February 2020
6 Feb, 2020 | 01:58h | UTC– China marks biggest nCoV jump; WHO unveils response plan – CIDRAP (free)
– Experts offer first US nCoV clinical guidance – CIDRAP (free)
– Amid Coronavirus Fears, a Mask Shortage Could Spread Globally – Wired (free)
– Why the New Coronavirus (Mostly) Spares Children – New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
– Coronavirus: A visual guide to the outbreak – BBC (free)
– Coronavirus: Five things you need to know – BBC (free)
– Data suggests virus infections under-reported, exaggerating fatality rate – Reuters (free)
[Abstract Only] Study: Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation Has No Effect on Asthma Reduction in Offspring
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:10h | UTCSix-Year Follow-up of a Trial of Antenatal Vitamin D for Asthma Reduction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Prenatal High-Dose Vitamin D Doesn’t Reduce Asthma Risk in Offspring – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 5 February 2020 / WHO Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan
6 Feb, 2020 | 02:01h | UTCWHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 5 February 2020 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
See also: US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan – World Health Organization (free) AND The Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for the 2019 novel coronavirus – World Health Organization (free PDF)
Related Commentary on Twitter
WHO has released its Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for 2019 Novel Coronavirus. It gives some nuance to a number of issues like quarantines, travel restrictions, the IHR and pathways for addressing gaps like information & vaccines. https://t.co/CxcfahYLRq
— Dr Alexandra Phelan (@alexandraphelan) February 4, 2020
Novel Coronavirus – Latest Articles / 06 February 2020
6 Feb, 2020 | 01:56h | UTC– 2019 Novel Coronavirus—Important Information for Clinicians – JAMA (free)