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Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Immunocompromised Patients.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:36h | UTC

Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Immunocompromised Patients – Pediatric Clinics of North America

 

International registry shows mortality after ECMO for patients with COVID-19 worsened during 2020.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:43h | UTC

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19: evolving outcomes from the international Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry – The Lancet

Commentaries:

ECMO in COVID-19: do not blame the tool – The Lancet

ECMO life support offers sickest COVID-19 patients a chance to survive, but a slimmer one than once thought – Michigan Medicine – University of Michigan

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 

Efficient and targeted COVID-19 border testing via reinforcement learning.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:33h | UTC

Efficient and targeted COVID-19 border testing via reinforcement learning – Nature

Editorial: Greece used AI to curb COVID: what other nations can learn – Nature

Commentary: An algorithm may have helped slow the spread of COVID-19 in Greece – University of Southern California

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Neurological Effects of COVID-19 in Children.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:40h | UTC

Neurological Effects of COVID-19 in Children – Pediatric Clinics of North America

 

Transition to endemicity: Understanding COVID-19.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:30h | UTC

Transition to endemicity: Understanding COVID-19 – Cell

Related:

COVID will likely shift from pandemic to endemic — but what does that mean?

Perspective | How Endemic COVID Becomes a Manageable Risk – “Businesses and schools must adapt, because the dual threat from the coronavirus and the flu will be too severe”.

 

Another meta-analysis suggests standard-dose prophylactic anticoagulation is the best option for patients hospitalized with Covid-19.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:35h | UTC

A Systematic Review and a Meta-Analysis Comparing Prophylactic and Therapeutic Low Molecular Weight Heparins for Mortality Reduction in 32,688 COVID-19 Patients – Frontiers in Pharmacology

Related: M-A: Safety and efficacy of different prophylactic anticoagulation dosing regimens in critically and non-critically ill patients with COVID-19 – According to this analysis, standard-dose prophylactic anticoagulation should be the standard of care for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who do not have an indication for therapeutic anticoagulation, irrespective of disease severity.

 

WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:24h | UTC

WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Related:

The Surgical Infection Society Revised Guidelines on the Management of Intra-Abdominal Infection – Surgical Infections

The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective: 2017 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections – World Journal of Emergency Surgery

 

Review: COVID-19 in older adults.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:27h | UTC

COVID-19 in older adults – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

 

Biomarkers of dairy fat intake, incident cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: A cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:17h | UTC

Biomarkers of dairy fat intake, incident cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: A cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis – PLOS Medicine

Commentaries:

Sticking to low-fat dairy may not be the only heart healthy option, study shows – George Institute for Global Health

Expert reaction to cohort study and review on biomarkers of dairy fat intake, CVD and all-cause mortality – Science Media Centre

People who eat more dairy fat have lower risk of heart disease, study suggests – CNN

 

M-A: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease linked to increased risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:19h | UTC

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Cohort Study: Women treated with radiation therapy for left-sided breast cancer had over twice the risk of subsequent coronary artery disease compared with women treated with radiation therapy for right-sided breast cancer.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:21h | UTC

Coronary Artery Disease in Young Women After Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: The WECARE Study – JACC: CardioOncology

Commentaries:

Left Breast Radiation Therapy Doubles CV Disease Risk vs. Right Breast Radiation Therapy in Young Women – American College of Cardiology

CAD in Young Women After Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer – American College of Cardiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Fire safety and emergency evacuation guidelines for intensive care units and operating theatres: for use in the event of fire, flood, power cut, oxygen supply failure, noxious gas, structural collapse or other critical incidents.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:15h | UTC

Fire safety and emergency evacuation guidelines for intensive care units and operating theatres: for use in the event of fire, flood, power cut, oxygen supply failure, noxious gas, structural collapse or other critical incidents – Anaesthesia

 

Cardiac troponin and defining myocardial infarction.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:11h | UTC

Cardiac troponin and defining myocardial infarction – Cardiovascular Research

 

Total dietary fat intake, fat quality, and health outcomes: A scoping review of systematic reviews of prospective studies.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC

Total Dietary Fat Intake, Fat Quality, and Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review of Systematic Reviews of Prospective Studies – Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

 

Cannabis products are being sold as sleep remedies – here’s the evidence about their effectiveness.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:07h | UTC

Cannabis products are being sold as sleep remedies – here’s the evidence about their effectiveness – The Conversation

Related studies:

Cannabinol and Sleep: Separating Fact from Fiction – Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids for Impaired Sleep: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials – Sleep (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Saying ‘person with schizophrenia,’ not ‘schizophrenic,’ can affect clinician beliefs, study finds.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:05h | UTC

Saying ‘person with schizophrenia,’ not ‘schizophrenic,’ can affect clinician beliefs, study finds – STAT

Original article: It’s Time for Counselors to Modify Our Language: It Matters When We Call Our Clients Schizophrenics Versus People With Schizophrenia – Journal of Counseling & Development ($)

 

Doctor’s new first aid technique can stem blood loss after shark attack.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:03h | UTC

Doctor’s ‘brilliant’ new first aid technique can stem blood loss after shark attack – The Guardian

 

RCT: Doxycycline better than Azithromycin for the treatment of rectal Chlamydia in men who have sex with men.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:09h | UTC

Doxycycline Versus Azithromycin for the Treatment of Rectal Chlamydia in Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Clinical Infectious Diseases

Related: RCT: Doxycycline for 7 days superior to single-dose azithromycin for the treatment of rectal chlamydia infection.

 

Guideline Synopsis: The Non-Surgical Management of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:00h | UTC

Synopsis of the 2020 US Department of Veterans Affairs/US Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline: The Non-Surgical Management of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 

Review: Recent Advances in the Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

1 Oct, 2021 | 09:55h | UTC

Recent Advances in the Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer – JCO Oncology Practice

 

Review: Membranous nephropathy.

1 Oct, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC

Membranous nephropathy – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (free for a limited period)

Infographic: Membranous nephropathy (free for a limited period)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Bone sarcomas: ESMO–EURACAN–GENTURIS–ERNPaedCan Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.

1 Oct, 2021 | 09:57h | UTC

Bone sarcomas: ESMO–EURACAN–GENTURIS–ERNPaedCan Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up – Annals of Oncology

 

AUA Guidelines: Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

1 Oct, 2021 | 09:58h | UTC

Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: AUA GUIDELINE – The Journal of Urology

PART I—Initial Work-up and Medical Management

PART II—Surgical Evaluation and Treatment

 

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