Daily Archives: June 8, 2022
Statement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTCStatement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis – Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
?Statement on initial antimicrobial treatment of sepsis?
Full statement and documents available➡️ https://t.co/jWexX1VDDd @AoMRC pic.twitter.com/kQdJrZ2hOA
— FICMNews (@FICMNews) June 4, 2022
RCT: Effect of electronic symptom monitoring on patient-reported outcomes among patients with metastatic cancer.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:14h | UTCEffect of Electronic Symptom Monitoring on Patient-Reported Outcomes Among Patients With Metastatic Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related:
Digital remote monitoring plus usual care versus usual care in patients treated with oral anticancer agents: the randomized phase 3 CAPRI trial – Nature Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Key components of successful digital remote monitoring in oncology – Nature Medicine
Cross sectional study: accuracy difference of noninvasive blood pressure measurements by sex and height.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCAccuracy Difference of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements by Sex and Height – JAMA Network Open
Invited Commentary: Sex Differences in Blood Pressure—A Measured Relook at Measures
Commentary on Twitter
This cross-sectional study found non-invasive blood pressure accuracy is influenced by sex, with the brachial cuff greatly underestimating the true aortic systolic blood pressure in females, but not in males, mostly mediated by height differences. https://t.co/7Ubk8ve2ic
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 7, 2022
‘Helicopter research’ comes under fire at Cape Town conference – statement presses for equity when scientists from wealthy nations do research in poorer ones.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:11h | UTC‘Helicopter research’ comes under fire at Cape Town conference – Science
Reducing SARS-CoV-2 in shared indoor air.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:07h | UTCReducing SARS-CoV-2 in Shared Indoor Air – JAMA
Association of estimated GFR calculated using race-free equations with kidney failure and mortality by black vs non-black race.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:12h | UTCEditorial: Race-Free Estimation of Kidney Function: Clearing the Path Toward Kidney Health Equity
Landmark articles suggest eliminating race in the estimation of kidney function.
Expert panel recommends against use of race in assessment of kidney function – STAT
M-A: Efficacy and harms of tocilizumab for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTC
M-A: Efficacy and safety of intensified versus standard prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in patients with Covid-19.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:09h | UTCRelated:
Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
???Systematic review & meta-analysis @OFIDJournal Intensified anticoagulation has NO effect on mortality among hospitalised #COVID19 & ⬆️bleeding
Possible signal of mortality reduction for non-ICU patients although with low precision& high heterogeneity https://t.co/OqLYScxK53— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem?? (@ABsteward) June 7, 2022
Recommendations on the anesthetic management of carotid endarterectomy.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC
Consensus statements on the transition of adolescents and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease from pediatric to adult care.
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC
Systematic Review: Guaiac‐based fecal occult blood tests versus fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer screening in average‐risk individuals.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
? Which faecal blood test is more accurate in detecting #bowelcancer and large polyps in population screening? https://t.co/U2mLfk7ARo This systematic review looks at the evidence from 63 studies including almost 4 million individuals. @CochranePH @CCGlobalAgeing @CochraneCRC pic.twitter.com/xQeeADgHql
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) June 7, 2022
PRO/CON Debate: Does the concept of “ultra-processed foods” help inform dietary guidelines, beyond conventional classification systems?
8 Jun, 2022 | 11:01h | UTCCommentary: Are ultra-processed foods harmful? Experts weigh the evidence – American Society for Nutrition
Commentary on Twitter
Should Guidelines on Ultra-Processed Foods be Adopted? #GreatDebateNutrition
Contest engaged!!!
YES: Monteiro https://t.co/RofJJ1aAXn
NO: Astrup https://t.co/rWMFPkwMRr
Can they reach consensus… ? @AJCNutrition
?Join #NUTRITION2022 for live debate https://t.co/hHa2K2680C pic.twitter.com/nz3IoSbQXy
— Dr. David Ludwig (@davidludwigmd) June 7, 2022
Systematic Review: Adjunctive steroid therapy versus antibiotics alone for acute endophthalmitis after intraocular procedure.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:57h | UTC
Do we need to reconsider how we design and conduct randomized controlled trials?
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:56h | UTC
Review: Timing of vasoactive agents and corticosteroid initiation in septic shock.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTCTiming of vasoactive agents and corticosteroid initiation in septic shock – Annals of Intensive Care
Systematic Review: Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in low-income and middle-income countries.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC
Why drug delivery is the key to new medicines.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:51h | UTCWhy drug delivery is the key to new medicines – Nature Medicine
Unresolved issues in perioperative nutrition: A narrative review.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCUnresolved issues in perioperative nutrition: A narrative review – Clinical Nutrition
Related:
Perioperative nutrition: Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group – Clinical Nutrition
Perioperative Nutritional Support: A Review of Current Literature – Nutrients
New study on the relation between extreme weather events and death.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:48h | UTCNew study on the relation between extreme weather events and death – Karolinska Institutet
Systematic Review: Barrier materials for prevention of surgical adhesions.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:45h | UTCBarrier materials for prevention of surgical adhesions: systematic review – BJS Open
UN reports new insights on link between climate change and human health.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:47h | UTCUN Reports New Insights on Link Between Climate Change and Human Health – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
The effects of #climatechange are no longer only future fears, according to a @UN @IPCC_CH report. They threaten the environment as well as the physical and mental health of humans. https://t.co/9HgpqyHW44
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) June 1, 2022
Podcast: Hand and wrist pain.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:44h | UTC#339 Hand and Wrist Pain with Dr. Ted Parks – The Curbsiders
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging–based screening for cardiac sarcoidosis in patients with atrioventricular block requiring temporary pacing.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC
Circulating tumor DNA as a biomarker in patients with stage III and IV Wilms tumor.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:43h | UTCCommentary: Analysis of Circulating Tumor DNA as a Biomarker in Stage III and IV Wilms Tumor – The ASCO Post
Pericarditis and autoinflammation: a clinical and genetic analysis of patients with idiopathic recurrent pericarditis and monogenic autoinflammatory diseases at a national referral center.
8 Jun, 2022 | 10:39h | UTCInvited Commentary: Idiopathic Recurrent Pericarditis: Not Really So Idiopathic? – Journal of the American Heart Association