Daily Archives: April 27, 2022
USPSTF Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:16h | UTCAuthor Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Aspirin Use for Cardiovascular Disease – JAMA
Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA
Patient Page: Use of Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease – JAMA
Editorials:
Aspirin for Primary Prevention—Time to Rethink Our Approach – JAMA Network Open
USPSTF Report on Aspirin for Primary Prevention – JAMA Cardiology
Commentaries:
USPSTF Report on Aspirin for Primary Prevention – American College of Cardiology
USPSTF Finalizes Tougher Stance on Aspirin in Primary Prevention – TCTMD
U.S. Task Force Rejects Daily Aspirin for Heart Health in People Over 60 – HealthDay
NICE Guideline: Epilepsies in children, young people and adults.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:14h | UTCEpilepsies in children, young people and adults – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Clinical Review: Diagnosis and management of covid-19 in pregnancy.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:13h | UTCDiagnosis and management of covid-19 in pregnancy – The BMJ
Observational study suggests calcium supplementation may increase adverse outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCSupplemental calcium and vitamin D and long-term mortality in aortic stenosis – Heart
News Release: Calcium supps linked to earlier death in older people with heart valve disease – BMJ
RCT: No influence of supplemental Vitamin K2 and D in the progression of aortic valve calcification.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:10h | UTCCommentary: AHA News: Despite Hopes, Vitamin K2 Supplements Fail to Slow Calcium Buildup in Heart Valve – HealthDay
Review: The evolving clinical practice of chronic cough.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:06h | UTCThe Evolving Clinical Practice of Chronic Cough – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Report: Investigation into acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children in England.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:08h | UTCRelated:
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Commentary on Twitter
A comprehensive technical report is now available on the cases of hepatitis in young children
Leading hypothesis still Adenovirus, often only positive in blood
Of note, in cases where transplant was required virus levels were 12x higher than other caseshttps://t.co/VMk1qoIyNb
— Alasdair Munro (@apsmunro) April 26, 2022
Guideline: First trimester examination of fetal anatomy.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:02h | UTC
Cohort Study: Incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome after Covid-19 vaccination in the vaccine safety datalink.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:03h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
This cohort study of #COVID19 vaccine safety surveillance in the US Vaccine Safety Datalink found a small elevated risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after Janssen/J&J vaccine but not after mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. @KPDOR https://t.co/TTya5BDqeV
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 26, 2022
RCT: Noninvasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation vs. nasal continuous positive airway pressure vs. nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation as postextubation support for preterm neonates.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:59h | UTCNoninvasive High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation vs Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure vs Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation as Postextubation Support for Preterm Neonates in China: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Commentaries on Twitter
In this randomized clinical trial, NHFOV and nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in neonates provided a small advantage of reduced need for invasive respiratory support when used from extubation and until discharge. https://t.co/qCtNP8Gwj9
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) April 25, 2022
A RCT in @JAMAPediatrics evaluates total duration of mechanical ventilation, need for reintubation, and ventilator-free days after extubation to either NHFOV, NCPAP or NIPPV. https://t.co/krwwMv2Hbr#EBNEOalerts #neoEBM #neotwitter pic.twitter.com/uenwdlZfO4
— Evidence-Based Neo (@EBNEO) April 27, 2022
Clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:01h | UTC
Research Methods & Reporting | Searching clinical trials registers: guide for systematic reviewers.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:56h | UTCSearching clinical trials registers: guide for systematic reviewers – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/bmj_latest/status/1519037353020563457
Perspective: The resilient intensive care unit.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:57h | UTCThe resilient intensive care unit – Annals of Intensive Care
Commentary from the author on Twitter
https://twitter.com/JSalluh/status/1518922117261271041
Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: a qualitative evidence synthesis of recipient and provider views.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:52h | UTC
Brief Review: EEG monitoring after cardiac arrest.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:55h | UTCEEG monitoring after cardiac arrest – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
EEG after cardiac arrest:
🧠 to assess severity/provide prognostic info: background voltage, continuity, reactivity; time course post CA
⚡️ EEG to detect & treat epileptiform activity/monitor effectiveness of antiepileptics
📼 continuous recording#FOAMcchttps://t.co/2ZJGHkNgv6 pic.twitter.com/TmfxXlAAom— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) April 26, 2022
Longitudinal associations of mental disorders with dementia: 30-year analysis of 1.7 million New Zealand citizens.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:51h | UTCNews Release: Mental disorders may increase risk for subsequent dementia – University of Michigan
Commentary: Mental Disorders Tied to Subsequent Dementia Onset – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
In this longitudinal population-register study of 1.7 million New Zealand citizens, individuals with #mentalhealth disorders had elevated risk for #dementia when followed up years later. https://t.co/kkOUOnHEXE
— JAMA Psychiatry (@JAMAPsych) April 15, 2022
Brain death: a clinical overview.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:48h | UTCBrain death: a clinical overview – Journal of Intensive Care
Commentary on Twitter
A Review published in the Journal of Intensive Care discusses the philosophy and history of brain death, its clinical determination, special considerations and the main clinical components of the brain death exam. https://t.co/2syaHQVftO
— BMC (@BioMedCentral) March 22, 2022
New horizons in evidence-based care for older people: individual participant data meta-analysis.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:50h | UTC
Primary palliative care recommendations for critical care clinicians.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:46h | UTCPrimary palliative care recommendations for critical care clinicians – Journal of Intensive Care
Review: Endoscopic management of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:42h | UTCEndoscopic Management of GERD – Digestive Diseases and Sciences
RCT: Effect of capecitabine maintenance therapy plus best supportive care vs. best supportive care alone on progression-free survival among patients with newly diagnosed metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma who had received induction chemotherapy.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:44h | UTCEffect of Capecitabine Maintenance Therapy Plus Best Supportive Care vs Best Supportive Care Alone on Progression-Free Survival Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Who Had Received Induction Chemotherapy: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Randomized trial of efficacy and safety of capecitabine maintenance therapy in metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma demonstrates that capecitabine maintenance therapy improved survival & was associated with manageable toxicities. https://t.co/Ay2WZ7ZuCN pic.twitter.com/sZJ6qfzCOY
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) February 17, 2022
International guidelines for hypertension: resemblance, divergence and inconsistencies.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:41h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and safety of laparoscopy for mild and moderate pediatric abdominal trauma.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:39h | UTC
Endocrine therapy response and 21-Gene expression assay for therapy guidance in HR+/HER2– early breast cancer.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:41h | UTCEndocrine Therapy Response and 21-Gene Expression Assay for Therapy Guidance in HR+/HER2– Early Breast Cancer – Journal of Clinical Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Gene Score, Endocrine Response Can Guide Early Breast Cancer Therapy – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Review: Use of antimicrobials for bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit.
27 Apr, 2022 | 01:34h | UTC


