Daily Archives: November 3, 2022
RCT | Routine sterile glove and instrument change at the time of abdominal wound closure to prevent surgical site infection.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:13h | UTCCommentary: Experts pave the way for safer surgery to address global elective waiting lists – University of Birmingham
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Surgical site infection (SSI) remains the most common complication of surgery around the world.
This trial aimed to test whether a routine change of gloves & instruments before wound closure reduced abdominal SSI: https://t.co/cFM3nN7Hcs ? 1/4
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) November 1, 2022
2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the diagnosis and management of aortic disease.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:21h | UTCNews Release: ACC, AHA Issue Aortic Disease Guideline – American Heart Association
USPSTF Statement | Hormone therapy is not recommended for the prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal women.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:19h | UTCEditorial: Menopausal Hormone Therapy for Prevention of Chronic Conditions: When Is Enough, Enough? – JAMA
JAMA Patient Page: Menopausal Hormone Therapy for Prevention of Chronic Conditions
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Hormone Therapy for Prevention of Postmenopausal Chronic Conditions – JAMA
Commentary: USPSTF: Hormone Therapy Not Advised for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions – HealthDay
RCT | Electroacupuncture shortened the duration of postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:17h | UTCElectroacupuncture vs Sham Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Postoperative Ileus After Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Will Acupuncture Be the Next Addition to Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols? – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Results of this trial show that electroacupuncture is effective in promoting gastrointestinal function recovery within the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol. #Research https://t.co/vniYwqvwHH
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) November 2, 2022
Development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:12h | UTCCommentary: Experts pave the way for safer surgery to address global elective waiting lists – University of Birmingham
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/NIHR_GSU/status/1587455307009105920
Under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License
M-A | Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation in dyspnea, exercise capacity, fatigue, and quality of life in patients with COVID-19.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:09h | UTC
Comparative risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia or thromboembolic events with different covid-19 vaccines.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:10h | UTC
AAP Clinical Report | Physician health and wellness.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:06h | UTCPhysician Health and Wellness – Pediatrics
Related:
M-A | Physicians suffering burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents.
Systematic Review | Predictors of burnout among healthcare providers.
Physician Well-being 2.0: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Assessment of Risk Factors for Suicide Among US Health Care Professionals
Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures of Health Care
Hospital administration response to physician stress and burnout – Journal of Hospital Practice
Opinion: It’s Time to Talk About Physician Burnout and Moral Injury
Systematic Review: Effect of Organization-Directed Workplace Interventions on Physician Burnout
The 3 Causes Of Physician Burnout (And Why There’s No Simple Solution) – Forbes
Physician Burnout: A Global Crisis (several other resources on the subject)
AAP Policy Statement | Optimizing pediatric patient safety in the emergency care setting.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:04h | UTCOptimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting – Pediatrics
Technical Report: Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting – Pediatrics
Commentary: AAP Addresses Safety for Children in Emergency Care Settings – HealthDay
ASCO Policy Statement | Electronic nicotine delivery systems.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:03h | UTCCommentary: Updated policy regarding electronic nicotine delivery systems – Yale Cancer Center
Recommendations for the screening, monitoring, and treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:01h | UTC
Cross-Sectional Study | Prevalence of and factors associated with high blood pressure among adolescents in India.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:57h | UTCInvited Commentary: Prevalence of High Blood Pressure Among Youth in India and Association With Future Cardiovascular Disease – JAMA Network Open
Commentary on Twitter
1 in 3 adolescents in India have high BP, which is is associated with the trifecta of overweight/obesity, high blood sugar, high blood lipids, and can be prevented. #OAResearch https://t.co/i2Cth5ol2T
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) October 31, 2022
M-A | Postoperative analgesia efficacy of erector spinae plane block in adult abdominal surgery.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:59h | UTC
Cohort Study | Mental health morbidities and time to cancer diagnosis among adults with colon cancer in England.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCInvited Commentary: The Interface Between Colon Cancer and Mental Health Morbidities – JAMA Network Open
RCT | Effect of high-intensity interval training in patients with atrial fibrillation.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:53h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
?Trick or treat (we hope the latter):
Our RCT exploring HIIT vs. MICT in patients with #afib is now online in @JAMANetworkOpen.
HIIT was not superior to MICT. Both effective & safe options to improve physical & mental health.
(1/4)
— Jennifer Reed (@DrJenniferReed) October 31, 2022
Under a CC-BY License License
Cohort Study | Association of maternal caffeine consumption during pregnancy with child growth.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:51h | UTCAssociation of Maternal Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy With Child Growth – JAMA Network Open
Commentaries:
Expert reaction to study looking at caffeine in pregnancy and child height – Science Media Centre
Even a Little Coffee in Pregnancy Might Stunt a Child’s Growth – HealthDay
Related:
Cohort Study: Associations of Maternal Caffeine Intake with Birth Outcomes
Opinion | Time to stop placebo injections in neonatal research projects.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:48h | UTCTime to stop placebo injections in neonatal research projects – Neonatal Research
Brief Review | ICU scoring systems.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCICU scoring systems – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
ICU scoring systems, mainstem of performance evaluation
? four decades of prognostic scores in intensive care
? national & international comparisons: #ICU benchmarking
? towards a global ICU scoring system?#FOAMcc on @yourICM https://t.co/tcgOEChW1U pic.twitter.com/ToiGu8SI7z— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) October 31, 2022
Study suggests a personalized frequency of urinary albumin screening may be best for patients with Type 1 Diabetes.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:46h | UTCOptimal Frequency of Urinary Albumin Screening in Type 1 Diabetes – Diabetes Care (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Development, validation and clinical utility of a risk prediction model for adverse pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:45h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
?PeRSonal GDM is a modelling tool that predicts if women with gestational diabetes could have ⬆️ risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. It's being tested in other groups & developed as an online clinical calculator. New work by @DrShamilCooray @HelenaTeede & team in @eClinicalMed pic.twitter.com/tIyM4KHlre
— MCHRI (@MCHRImonash) September 5, 2022
Effectiveness of a multidisciplinary program to prevent pressure injuries in children undergoing long-duration surgeries.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:43h | UTC
SR | Non‐biologic, steroid‐sparing therapies for non‐infectious intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis in adults.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:40h | UTCSummary: Treatment of inflammatory conditions of the eye with medications – Cochrane Library
Cohort Study | Association of sinoatrial node radiation dose with atrial fibrillation and mortality in patients with lung cancer.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:39h | UTCAssociation of Sinoatrial Node Radiation Dose With Atrial Fibrillation and Mortality in Patients With Lung Cancer – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Incidental sinoatrial node irradiation may increase AF risk in lung cancer – medwire News
Commentary on Twitter
Incidental irradiation to the sinoatrial node may cause new-onset #AtrialFibrillation & decrease overall survival in patients with #LungCancer receiving concurrent #chemoradiotherapy. https://t.co/hPVSnhp11R #RadOnc #LCSM
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) September 27, 2022
Cohort Study | Prognostic value of FLT3-internal tandem duplication residual disease in AML.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:36h | UTC
Opinion | Should disease-free survival be used as a regulatory or clinical end point for adjuvant therapy of cancer?
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:37h | UTC